Maintenance Technician

3w3 weeks ago

Fairlawn Real Estate

Decatur, US · Full-time · $38,000 – $52,000

About this role

Fairlawn Real Estate is seeking a highly motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team in Decatur. The ideal candidate will embody our core values: Be Kind, Own It, Be Flexible, and Always Improve.

In this role, you will directly handle a wide range of maintenance repairs including plumbing, appliances, electrical, and roofing inspections. You will also perform skilled maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and other physical structures while handling residence turnover and small renovation projects.

You will maintain good rapport with current and prospective residents, complete maintenance requests in a timely manner, and document time, expense, and results. You will also regularly assess the property for safety and preventative maintenance opportunities while complying with all OSHA regulations.

This role offers the opportunity to work for a growing organization where you are valued and can have a direct impact. You will serve as one of the emergency contacts for the communities, including handling on-call maintenance requests for after-hours emergencies.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License with at least 2 years of driving history and ability to successfully pass MVR background requirements
Proficient with relevant technology (e.g. Microsoft Office, AppFolio, Outlook) and ability to easily adapt to changing technology
Superior attention to detail, high energy, and a positive attitude
Ability to work independently and pivot to jump in where needed
Willingness to learn and ensure compliance with all Fair Housing Laws including local, state, and federal housing regulations

Responsibilities

Exemplify the core values of Be Kind, Be Flexible, Own It, and Always Improve
Directly handle a wide range of maintenance repairs including plumbing, appliances, electrical, roofing inspection, and minor roof damage
Perform skilled maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and other physical structures
Handle residence turnover including direct participation in turning units, obtaining bids from subcontractors, and small renovation projects
Maintain good rapport with current and prospective residents
Complete maintenance requests in a timely manner and document time, expense, and results
Regularly assess the property for safety and preventative maintenance opportunities
Serve as one of the emergency contacts for the communities including handling on-call maintenance requests for after-hours emergencies

Benefits

Competitive pay with additional monthly or quarterly incentive pay for meeting goals
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Employee sponsored benefits including Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Flexible Spending, and H.S.A. Accounts
401(k) Retirement Plan with Match
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay
Wellness Days to focus on being your best self