Maintenance Technician
Company: Northwest Real Estate Capital Corporation
Location: Portland
Posted on: October 3, 2024
Job Description:
Description:Our values and behaviors live vibrantly guiding how
we work, the decisions we make, and the results we achieve.
Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (RITA) help us to
create trusting relationships with our employees. We value them and
their personal goals and aspirations just as much as their work. We
hire the most uniquely qualified, dedicated and energetic employees
and we hope you are one of them!
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Full Time Maintenance Technician will
report directly to the Regional Property Manager. The job includes,
but is not limited to, janitorial tasks, preventative maintenance,
repairs, and apartment turnovers. Technical expertise in one or
more building trades required. As a part of the on-site team, the
Maintenance Technician will ensure a high standard of cleanliness,
customer service, and a hazard free environment. Flex Schedule is
available for this position after 90 days of employment (i.e. 4-10
hour days versus 5-8 hour days).
QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Education: High School degree or equivalent and technical
training/experience in a building trade required. Experience: 2
years or more in skilled maintenance work required. Equipment:
Circuit Tester, Drill & Bits (Metal & Wood), Hammer, Level, Putty
Knives & Broad Knife, Pipe Wrenches, Sander, Saws, Screwdrivers
(Phillips, Standard, & various sizes), Scrapers, Combination
Square, Tape Measure, Toolbox or Bucket, Wrenches/Sockets, and
Various Pliers. You may need to add tools as you progress in this
position.
ABILITIES:
- Ability to take direction from the supervisor
- Ability to use a computer for web access, word documents, and
excel spreadsheets
- Ability to read, write, do basic math and follow
instructions
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, plumbing and
mechanical diagrams, blueprints, and to make working sketches
- Ability to lift, push, pull, climb, and extensive walking.
- Ability to work in a collaborative manner, as a part of the
site team
- Ability to relate professionally with vendors, residents and
co-workers
- Ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse
backgrounds
- Ability to use maintenance, trade and testing equipment and
tools
- Ability to commit to the mission and values of the company
- Ability to be flexible to change work plans
- Ability to work long hours out in harsh weather
conditions.
- Ability to tediously chip ice on sidewalks.
- Ability to operate snow equipment.
- Ability to effectively deal with angry residents when weather
conditions are beyond completing in a timely manner.
- Ability to maintain a professional personal appearance
- Ability to drive a car (and a valid driver's license) in order
to run errands etc.
- Ability to oversee work progress of vendors or outside
contractors
- Ability to work within a budgetRequirements:ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Completes work orders in a timely and accurate manner. Cleans
up after work is complete.
- Performs repairs on the property, including painting, carpentry
or wall repair, and minor plumbing, electrical, air conditioning,
heating, etc.
- Cleans all units during turnover process as directed by the
Regional Property Manager.
- Maintains grounds and common areas, including lawns and
flowerbeds, shrubbery, parking areas, trash pickup.
- Provides on-call maintenance service as directed by the Area
Manager. Responds to emergencies as instructed and completes
incident/accident reports related to emergency or incident.
- Sets up conference room and community space as needed. (If
applicable)
- Maintains property maintenance logs and inventory of supplies
and equipment.
- Advises the Regional Property Manager on the overall condition
of the property.
- Responsible for overall physical condition of property.
- Follow through with 504 Self Evaluation repairs and
maintenance.
- Complete Purchase Order for Request, code invoices in a timely
and accurate manor for approval. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
(ADA) REQUIREMENTS: Physical: Frequently required to push/pull
objects weighing more than 100 lbs and lift and carry objects
weighing more than 50 lbs but less than 100. Frequently required to
perform simple manipulative tasks such as using hand tools and
operating maintenance machinery. Must be able to walk, stand,
squat, drive, and remain in uncomfortable positions for periods of
time necessary to accomplish maintenance repairs. Sensory:
Frequently required to read fine print on plans, regulatory
documents, maintenance coding, and instructions. Must be able to
distinguish normal sounds with some background noise to answer
pages, phones, etc. Must be able to speak clearly and hear and
understand others using the English language. Cognitive: Frequently
required to concentrate on moderate detail with moderate
interruption. Must be able to attend to a task/function for more
than 60 minutes at a time. Must be able to understand and relate to
specific ideas several at a time and remember multiple
tasks/assignments given to self and others over a period of several
days. Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to seasonal
conditions in outside weather. Occasional exposure to grease, oil,
chemicals, toxins or poisonous materials, dust, loud noises, high
humidity, and electrical or mechanical hazards. Equipment:
Frequently required to operate power carpentry tools, lawnmower and
other garden tools, snowblower, cleaning equipment, or paint
sprayer; the list goes on and is not exhaustive. VALUES-BASED
BEHAVIORS:
- Asks clarifying questions to gain a better understanding of the
other person's views and underlying assumptions.
- Works effectively in a team environment and actively
participates in joint problem solving; willingly cooperates with
co-workers.
- Identifies and takes advantage of opportunities for personal
and professional development.
- Attends work consistently and punctually. Comes to meetings
prepared and on time; honors work commitments; follows through on
what was agreed upon; meets agreed upon deadlines.
- Honors the private and confidential matters of co-workers.
Protects the proprietary information of the Management
Company.
- Follows rules, regulations and policies. Positively contributes
to implementing changes.
- Communicates courteously and effectively with others.
- Deals with issues directly, in a respectful and timely manner.
Approach focuses on resolving the issue while not criticizing the
person.
- Is compassionate for the life circumstances of others.
We are an equal opportunity employer and that does not discriminate
in employment on account of race, color, religion, age, sex,
national origin, disability status, marital status, protected
veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws.
Compensation details: 27-29 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: Northwest Real Estate Capital Corporation, Gresham , Maintenance Technician, Professions , Portland, Oregon
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