Maintenance Technician I - Affordable Housing - Sunny View West

Sunny View West-Affordable Housing

JOB SUMMARY: Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and plumbing by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following duties.

Other duties may be assigned:



* Visually inspects and tests electrical equipment, refrigeration units, boilers, vacuum cleaners, washers and dryers, air conditioning, heating units, appliances, etc.

Performs repairs as appropriate.


* Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisor or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.


* Dismantles defective machines, appliances and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.


* Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.


* Performs plumbing repairs and maintenance.


* Masonry work may be required.


* Repairs and maintains physical structure of the facility.


* Repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.


* Does refurbishing work in resident apartments such as pulling up carpets, caulking and tile work, painting, etc.


* Responds to and completes work orders for individual apartment units and common areas of the building and grounds.


* Works with vendors who may be engaged to perform various service functions which relate to the maintenance of client facilities


* Assists with special events by setting up tables and chairs, moving equipment and boxes, etc.


* Responds to emergency clean up assignments, working with or in the absence of the janitorial staff.


* Inspects emergency equipment such as fire alarms and extinguishers, smoke and heat detectors, and sprinkler systems.


* Performs pipe and duct cleaning and cleans exterior lights, doors and windows.


* Keep records of work performed


* Assists in the planning, development and monitoring of the Preventative Maintenance Plan and the Comprehensive Needs Assessment


* Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crews


* Requisitions and inventories all equipment and tools needed to carry out maintenance and cleaning functions


* Assists in the routine inspections of apartments and common areas


* Communicates on a regular basis with his/her supervisor regarding the needs, plans and monitoring of the maintenance and janitorial service functions


* Assists in the training of newly hired maintenance and janitorial staff


* QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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 and/or EXPERIENCE: High sch...