The Maintenance Technician will maintain Tricon properties and ensure a safe and attractive living environment for residents. They will ensure the property remains in good working order; this may include maintaining air conditioning and heating units, electrical appliances and outlets, plumbing, carpentry, and locks. The Maintenance Technician will follow a planned preventative maintenance schedule and follow up with residents after repairs are completed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Take and prioritize service orders and handle each order in an efficient and timely manner
• Examine and diagnose problems with air conditioning and heating units for single family homes and perform any necessary maintenance or repairs
• Interact on a regular basis with Leasing Agents, Maintenance Manager, Portfolio Manager and residents
• Repair and replace any kitchen appliances that are property of Tricon; to include refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers and microwaves
• Perform minor to moderate-level plumbing repairs, to include; toilets, sinks and bathtubs
• Repair and replace light fixtures, switches, outlets and perform other minor electrical work
• Repair locks and make other miscellaneous repairs on assigned properties
• Paint properties
• Prepare recently vacated properties for new tenants
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Prior Maintenance experience required
• Prior customer service experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Knowledge of Yardi preferred
• Skilled in heating and air conditioning unit repair and maintenance
• Skilled in repair and maintenance of household appliances, plumbing, and lighting fixtures
• Ability to work on-call and overtime hours as needed
REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or GED
• 2-4 years of prior multi/single family experience
• Must have professional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be able to work in environmentally and physically challenging working conditions
• Must be able to lift objects weighing 50lbs or more regularly
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle
• Have own hand tools
Work location: Houston, TX