URP Management, LLC
Job Description
Maintenance Technician
A. Technical & Physical Requirements
- Minimum 6 months experience with maintenance background.
- Minimal knowledge in all phases of maintenance including HVAC, heat pumps, electrical, plumbing, pools and light carpentry. You must become certified in the recovery of refrigerant within 6 months of hire date.
- Must be able to work with and handle the following chemicals: algaecides, bromine, calcium chloride, chlorine, cyanuaric acid, gasoline, muratic acid, and oil, paint thinner, sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hypochlorite and tile cleaners.
- Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds with frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- You must efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously and obtain clear accurate results.
- Move quickly and with good coordination in order to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to perform the following activities: bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, kneeling, stair climbing, descending, work on ladders, work on uneven terrain and work above shoulder level.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude, regardless of possible circumstances.
- Must be physically fit with an endurance level of 100% at all times and constantly be aware of safety.
B. Personnel
- Efficiently communicate with all team members regarding company policies and procedures.
- Receive and review all company memoranda.
- Keep an updated company policy manual in the shop and available to all personnel at all times.
- Deal with all employees calmly and professionally when in a confrontational situation.
- Ability to speak clearly and communicate objectives to others.
C. Resident Relations
- Insure all work requests are completed in a 24-hour time and communicate any delays to supervisor.
- Assist in any special resident problems under the supervision of Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager.
- Will always be friendly and respect all residents and their guests.
- Maintain an excellent attitude toward resident services.
- Report any resident that is unhappy or angry.
- Deal with all people and employees calmly and professionally when in a confrontational situation.
- Assist with all move-out inspections.
- Attend all resident activities.
D. Property Maintenance
G. Maintenance Shop and Storage
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Maintain proper storage of all chemicals, paints and combustibles.
- Insure that the shop along with any storage units are always locked and secure.
H. Property Equipment
- Will maintain all company equipment with in manufactures’ guidelines.
- Will not alter or rig any broken equipment and will report any damage or down equipment to
the Maintenance Supervisor immediately.
- All equipment/tools are to remain on property grounds. They should not be taken off the
premises for any reason.
I. Emergencies
- Report to the Maintenance Supervisor any emergency on the property.
- Know all company policies in regards to emergencies.
- Report to the Property Manager any emergency on the property.
- Keep water cut-off maps in the shop and office at all times and know the location of each cut-
off.
J. Accountability
- The Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. Will perform any
and all maintenance related items assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property
Manager.
- The work schedule will be Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm with overtime required for on
call/afterhours schedule requirements. The Maintenance Technician will be required to cover two
weeks of on call/afterhours schedule with a rotation with the Maintenance Supervisor. The person
on call is also required to report for a maximum of 2 hours for weekend duties during the on call
schedule. Scheduling needs may arise that would cause the Maintenance Technician to work after
hour resident social events or emergencies, as well. While this is not the norm, the Maintenance
Technician should attempt to make themselves available to cover deficiencies in the schedule as
well as planned resident social activities.
- Must have an operating vehicle with proof of automobile insurance in order to perform the
essential functions of this job.
- After hour emergencies should be responded to within thirty minutes of the reported incident.
- Mileage to and from the property will be paid at a rate of $.325 per mile for all on call/after hours
emergencies worked and property related errands.
- On call/overtime wages are paid from the point the employee reaches the property for the service
call until the point the work is completed.
This job description is intended as a guide for overall duties and responsibilities and is not all
encompassing of total daily responsibilities.