Temporary Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

JOB SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting in repair and maintenance of the property and grounds based on the quality maintenance standards set by Evans Property Management, Inc.  The Maintenance Technician will perform a wide variety of manual labor tasks and related duties as required. The nature of work requires sustained physical effort in performing assigned tasks, and continuous exposure to working conditions where injuries may be encountered.
 
Maintenance work includes preventive maintenance and routine repairs (including vacant unit turns), heating and cooling, plumbing, carpentry and electrical systems.  Maintenance Technicians will work with the Maintenance Supervisor and site administrative staff to schedule routine operational maintenance requirements of the property. 
 
**This is a full-time, temporary position
 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision or assistance.
• Able to develop good working relationships and effectively communicate with the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.
• Aptitude to respond and complete work order requests promptly. All assigned work orders should be performed in a timely and efficient manner with emphasis on quality and safety.  Work orders may include repair of appliances, HVAC units, plumbing, painting, electrical, carpentry and other repairs as assigned.   All work is completed under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor.  If outside the employee’s ability, it may be outsourced to a vendor with supervisory approval.
• Turn vacant units and make them ready for move-in, according to the EPMI standards for turning units.  This may include prep work, sheetrock repair, painting, replacement and/or repair of appliances, cabinets, countertops, exterior & interior doors, tiles, sub-flooring, electrical trouble-shooting and repair of broken windows. Other repairs may include plumbing connections with sinks, toilets, tubs/showers, scheduling cleaning or replacement of carpet, and cleaning of unit.
• General upkeep of the units and landscaping, including cleaning all common areas (i.e., hallways, laundry room, play area, recreation room, rest rooms and lobby). Upkeep of all common area or vacant unit floors: includes vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing, and steam cleaning when needed. Dust and polish furniture including woodwork. Collect litter daily and maintain dumpster areas according to health and safety standards.
• Have excellent organizational abilities in order to maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Good communication skills.

 
QUALIFICATIONS

• 3 years experience in related field
• Working knowledge of building systems, HVAC, plumbing and electrical is strongly preferred
• Computer experience a plus
• High School diploma and/or GED is required; some college is a plus

 
 
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to operate a variety of equipment as needed for the property’s upkeep
• Must have the dexterity to climb latter, push brooms, dig with a shovel, and operate landscape equipment
• Able to use electric and manual hand tools
• Able to bend, sit, climb, stoop, push, pull and lift 50 lbs – as needed 
• Able to traverse the property and units on a daily basis; may include climbing stairs

 
ABOUT US
Countrywood Village is an A. F. Evans managed affordable property located in Sacramento, CA.  A.F. Evans Co. Inc. is known for its highly exceptional benefits package (82% employer contributions), long-term commitment to its valued employees, educational benefits, as well as opportunities for promotion. 
 
For additional information about A.F. Evans Co. Inc., please visit www.afevans.com.
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