Maintenance Technician/Roving

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks

• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Small Business
• Company Truck Provided or Mileage Paid for Your Personal Vehicle

Job SummaryWe’re looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to help keep our communities running smoothly and looking their best. If you take pride in your work, enjoy problem-solving, and want to make a difference where people live, we’d love to have you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Tackle repairs and maintenance: Diagnose issues, make necessary repairs, and ensure all work meets safety standards, company policies, and code requirements.
• Get homes move-in ready: Complete the “make-ready” process for vacant units — from gathering supplies to performing maintenance and inspections — so every new resident feels at home.
• Keep our community looking great: Help maintain the grounds, common areas, and amenities by cleaning, pressure washing, painting, and removing debris.
• Be resourceful: Support cost-saving efforts by repairing instead of replacing parts when possible, and using materials and tools efficiently.
• Stay organized: Follow procedures for checking out and returning tools and supplies, and keep your supervisor informed about re-ordering needs.
• Ensure quality and compliance: Assist with property inspections and turnover work to meet Housing Authority and Housing Commission standards. Document work (including move-in assessments) in AppFolio with photos.
• Prioritize safety: Report safety hazards, injuries, or equipment malfunctions right away, and practice safe work habits at all times.
• Follow the rules: Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations, including Fair Housing and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
• Respond to emergencies: Be ready to assist immediately with urgent issues like fires, floods, or other emergencies.
• Be reliable: This is an essential position — your presence helps us keep our residents and property safe and cared for.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in property maintenance or comparable experience in the construction trade
• Valid California Driver's License
• Good Driving Record
• Reliable Transportation
• Ability to be insured on Company Vehicle Insurance and/or has vehicular insurance for owner vehicle
• Experience in maintaining residential and commercial properties
• Ability to analyze and understand maintenance service requests
• Ability to communicate effectively: verbal and written
• Safety conscious
• Preference for detail work
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Hands-on maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical, general carpentry, HVAC, appliances, pools, etc.
• Availability to be on-call to address any emergencies
• A positive attitude, and the desire to learn and develop your skills
• Superior customer service and verbal communication skills
• Able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Basic computer knowledge, Windows (Word, Excel) internet and e-mail