Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Company Overview

Kaiserman Company is a proud, family-owned business with a century-long legacy, specializing in multi-family residential property management. Our core mission is to provide top-notch residential homes with a strong focus on quality operations and superb service for our valued residents. Kaiserman Company is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to thrive and grow. We prioritize open communication, teamwork, and professional development to ensure that every member of our team feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, troubleshooting, and completing preventative maintenance on the property. The Maintenance Technician maintains and improves operating conditions and oversees quality control of all building systems and building appearances with integrity.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform repairs/replacements on electrical, plumbing and general maintenance items in vacant and occupied apartments and common areas of community.
• Complete Work Orders as jobs are performed, noting all time and materials utilized and description of work performed.
• Utilize maintenance software programs to enter and track work orders.
• Inform supervisor of inventory needed to perform repairs, preventative maintenance, and other projects.
• Make sure all staff breakrooms, storage rooms, and common areas are secure when not in use.
• Perform to completion any assigned work order.
• Understand and comply with Fair Housing Laws (per training to be provided by company)
• Snow removal as assigned.
• Complete punch list items of moved-out residents, as assigned.
• Interact in a friendly and polite manner with all residents, prospects, brokers, and other visitors to the property.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• This job regularly performs work in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme heat and/or cold, near moving mechanical parts. This job involves exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, vibration and dust.
• This job requires the ability to frequently transport up to 60 pounds variable distances, the mobility and flexibility to use required equipment and to access and work in restricted space.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of experience as a maintenance mechanic, multi-family experience preferred.
• Maintenance specific certifications preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment including HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, painting, hydraulic systems, and electric motors.
• Ability to interact positively with residents, employees, vendors and the general public.
• Ability to follow directives and work independently with limited supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills demonstrating effective means to resolve inquiries or concerns, ensuring a positive experience for residents.
• Strong organizational skills demonstrated through efficient multitasking, prioritization, and meticulous attention to detail to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
• Basic computer literacy for training and communication purposes.

Company Culture and Values

At Kaiserman we value collaboration, integrity, and dedication to service. We believe in nurturing a work environment that promotes teamwork, growth, and a strong sense of community. The Kaiserman Company culture strengthens our organization, fosters creativity, and enhances our ability to understand and meet the diverse needs of our team members and residents.

We are committed to providing an environment that promotes personal and professional growth. As a Maintenance Technician you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, empowering you to enhance your skills and knowledge in the property management industry.

Joining Kaiserman Company means becoming a valued member of our close-knit community, where achievements are celebrated, and mutual support is a cornerstone. Our organizational structure offers a unique advantage, providing direct exposure to top leadership, fostering mentorship opportunities and facilitating a transparent communication flow. We prioritize work-life balance, encouraging our employees to maintain a healthy equilibrium between personal and professional pursuits. This approach ensures that our team members feel fulfilled and energized in all aspects of their lives.

The organization’s culture and values form the bedrock of Kaiserman's continued success and enduring legacy. As a Maintenance Technician you will play a crucial role in upholding these values and contributing to a vibrant and nurturing environment for our residents and fellow team members alike.