Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - SHP Management Corp

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21-23/hr

Location: East Hartford, CT

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting with the overall facilities maintenance under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent or Building Superintendent at Summerfield Townhouses. This position requires a working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, appliance repair, grounds maintenance, painting, flooring, etc.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Prepare apartment turnovers within established guidelines.
• Clean the community buildings, laundry rooms, office building, maintenance shop, and grounds, keeping all areas clean and sanitary.
• Collect debris on the property daily.
• Clean parking lots and dumpster areas.
• Coordinate with Superintendent and/or Property Manager for unit inspections and follow-up with work orders to repair all deficiencies found.
• Be available for emergency duty such as snow removal and in case of fire or any other emergencies as defined by Management.
• Complete incident reports within 24 hours of occurrence (e.g., injuries, property damage, disturbances, etc.).
• Accept maintenance requests only from Superintendent and/or Property Manager.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in all facets of property maintenance.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Knowledge in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, maintenance, grounds maintenance, roofing, flooring, etc., or the ability to learn these skills.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing with a wide range of people.
• Dependable, trustworthy, and able to accept responsibility for actions.
• Ability to utilize available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
• Required to assist in an on‑call rotation schedule.
• Use proper safety equipment (gloves, goggles, back belts, and proper footwear).

Physical Abilities

• Lift/Carry, Push/Pull - Varies based on tasks performed
• Standing, Walking, Sitting, Handling/Fingering, Reach Outward/Above Shoulder, Climb, Crawl, Squat/Kneel, Bend - Varies based on tasks performed