Roving Maintenance Technician
CommonBond Communities
Saint Paul, MN
Full-time
Maintenance
Posted on November 23, 2019
Why Commonbond Communities?
- Work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- Employee referral program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- A respectful and growth-oriented workplace
- A chance to make the difference in the community!
- Hands-on Skills Days
Essential Functions
- Completes basic building repairs related to air conditioner units, air exchange systems, electrical work, carpentry, fixtures, plumbing, appliances and windows in a timely manner
- Completes preventative maintenance, grounds maintenance, basic housekeeping tasks and general upkeep.
- Responsible for on call and emergency maintenance service as scheduled.
- Interacts with residents, vendors and fellow employees in a respectful and professional manner, treating others with dignity and empathy.
- Works with management to ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws.
- Clear, concise communication with property manager and regional maintenance supervisor on work schedule for assigned sites, purchases, work order and unit turnover status, on-call work and preventative maintenance.
- Follows all CommonBond safety policies and local, state and federal regulations.
- Inspects equipment before each use; uses personal protective equipment when necessary.
Minimum Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- 2-year Technical Degree or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year maintenance/trades experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Special Boiler License or ability to obtain.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must provide own hand tools.
- Basic computer skills including ability to send and receive emails, enter hours worked on internet based system and access/perform data entry in Microsoft Office products.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Must be able to work on call, weekends and the first and last day of each month; must be available for overtime as is needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Experience or training in building maintenance such as appliance repair, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and preventative maintenance.
- Willingness to learn and assist above and beyond as part of “the team”.
- Ability to self-direct.
- Good interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, bend and kneel.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to reach above and below the shoulders.
- Ability to use hands and fingers to grasp, twist and pull.
- Withstand external weather conditions such as working outside in the rain, cold, heat or other adverse weather.