Apartment Maintenance Technician

Colorado Springs CO

Description

Apply: Signing Bonus: $1500 The Building Maintenance Technician II is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all VOA facilities under the direction of the supervisor or lead maintenance technician; ensures buildings, equipment and grounds are safe, and in good repair at all times; may be required to supervise volunteers; monitors the facilities to ensure they meet all safety and health requirements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Under the direction from supervisor or lead maintenance technician, performs maintenance and repairs on affordable housing facilities equipment and grounds, which require a working knowledge of the following fields: appliances, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, landscaping and janitorial. • Identify and address safety related issues that present a possible hazard to the clients, employees, facilities or the public. • Assists in monitoring apartment make ready schedule ensuring a timely rent ready unit. • Assists in monitoring service requests ensuring 24-hour completion. • Conducts daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and bi-annual preventive maintenance. • Ensures facilities are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly manner that complies with agency standards. • Attends meetings and staff development activities as assigned, utilizing a teamwork orientation. • Accountable for maintaining proper work order procedures and related documentation according to Volunteers of America guidelines. • Responsible for maintaining exceptional building and grounds curb appeal. • Carries out after hours, weekend and holiday emergency coverage as scheduled. • Ensure you building is REAC ready at all times • Acting as a mentor to Maintenance Technician I • Inventories building supplies. • Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES • Models core culture attributes of VOACO that include “AIRS” (Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Service). • Models and VOACO’s three critical virtues of HHS (Hungry, Humble, People Smart). SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION • High school diploma or its equivalent. • One year of previous maintenance technician experience. • Knowledge of all hand and power tools and their uses. • Valid Colorado Driver’s License, insurance verification and good driving record. • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and maintain good relations with residents and employees. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION • At least one-year direct experience in building maintenance or trade school certificate • CFC certifications desired. • CAMT certification desired. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • Basic reading, writing and math aptitude. • Communication and people skills. • Exceptional attention to detail. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. • There will be some work- related travel. • Must be capable of using an extension ladder to make repairs as needed. • Must be able to perform emergency maintenance. • Bending, Climbing, Stooping, Kneeling, Reaching, Crouching, Squatting, Lifting (30 to 50 pounds), Balancing, Standing, Sitting, Hand/Foot motions, Walking, Seeing (Close and distant vision, Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Assess, Estimate), Depth Perception, Hearing/Listening, Speaking/Shouting (Communicate, Discern, Convey, Express, Exchange), Use of Hands/Fingers (Grasping, Holding, Touching), Thinking, Calculating, Memory/Recall, Exposure to Indoor and Outdoor environments. POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK • This position is a full-time position expected to work Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. • Required to provide after hours, weekend and holiday emergency coverage as scheduled or needed. • Expected to work additional hours in preparation for any upcoming REAC inspection at any or all facilities. LOCATION • Summit Apartments Salary: $18.49 per hour Benefit eligibility is based on job type/status Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Volunteer/Wellness Day Tuition Assistance Pension and 403b Retirement Plan Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurances Life Insurance (Including Accidental Death & Dismemberment) Accident Insurance Short Term & Long Term Disability Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program Employee Discount Program LifeLock with Norton