Maintenance Technician
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Why work for Fortis Property Management because at Fortis, our success is the result of people like you.  We pride ourselves on employing thoughtful, innovative, and outgoing team members. We maintain a competitive commission and bonus structure to recognize your hard work.  We also promote internal advancement to further your career with us, as we believe that our leaders of tomorrow come from the team members of today.


Job Description/Principal Duties and Responsibilities 

• Help maintain cleanliness of the facility and grounds

• Clean/restore recently vacated apartment homes

• Advise the Maintenance Supervisor of maintenance problems and solutions

• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely fashion

• Provide same day services on work orders

• Walk the community daily noting needed repairs

• Knowledge of all utility cut offs

• Daily communication with the Maintenance Supervisor to discuss progress, follow-up, or complications regarding maintenance activities

• Produce 5 day turns on vacant units

• Assume emergency on-call duty status as scheduled 

• Assist in maintaining the maintenance shop/advise the Maintenance Supervisor as to stock levels of supplies and equipment

• Provide superior customer service/ensure the highest of quality customer satisfaction

• Assist in achieving budgeted maintenance expenses as well as the annual budget plan

• Other duties as delegated


Administration

• Maintain a professional image and attitude

• Attend instructional training classes as scheduled by the Maintenance Supervisor

• Adherence to and proper implementation of all Fortis Properties Management policies and procedures

Knowledge of and adherence to the following:

• Fair Housing policies and procedures 

• ADA, OSHA, and EPA policies and procedures 


Supervision Received:

The Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager. 


Qualifications & Skills:

• High School graduate or equivalent 

• Some Vocational/Technical school and/or college (preferred)

 

Experience 

• 2 years prior property maintenance experience or related field

• Prior lease-up experience strongly preferred


 Special Skills 

• HVAC Certification required

• General property operations

• Pool care/CPO preferred

• Appliance Repair

• Electrical

• Plumbing

• Safety 

• Professional image 


Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

• Paid Time Off

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• Life Insurance

• 401(K)

• Referral Program

• Rent Discounts (where applicable) 


This Property Management Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.