Maintenance Technician - Traveling - Jacksonville Area
Company: Cambridge Management Inc.
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
About us:Cambridge Management, Inc. (CMI) began in 1987 as a
small team managing a portfolio of communities in Tacoma,
Washington. Our focus soon shifted to providing quality management
for affordable housing communities. These affordable communities
provide homes for those with limited incomes including families,
senior citizens, and people with disabilities. Today, our team has
grown to nearly 350 employees managing 114 communities and more
than 9,000 apartment homes. Our portfolio includes market rate, Low
Income Housing Tax Credit, and Project-Based Section-8 communities
that range in size from 6 to 344 units. We currently manage
communities in California, Florida, Hawaii, North Carolina,
Tennessee, Washington State, and Virginia.Why work for us:Cambridge
Management, Inc. offers the following Compensation and Benefits
package for full time employees:Position Salary Range: $21.00 -
$24.00 Per HourPaid time off:A combined accrual of 80 hours of PTO
& Vacation.Up to 6 paid sick days per year. (varies based on state
sick leave laws)8 paid holidays2 paid floating holidaysBenefits
offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term
Disability, AD&D & EAP401(k) with employer matchVoluntary
benefits availableJob Summary:Under direct supervision of the
Director of Property Management, the Maintenance Technician -
Traveling is responsible for the preservation and upkeep of the
properties and the safety of all maintenance personnel of those
properties. The Maintenance Supervisor - Traveling will be aware of
and always operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Act)
Standards and company safety policies and procedures. The
Maintenance Supervisor - Traveling is responsible for leading the
maintenance teams and overseeing the overall maintenance of the
communities, including repairs, the make-ready process, and
preventative maintenance.RequirementsEssential Job Duties and
Responsibilities:This job description does not list all duties that
will be required of this position. You will be required to perform
other duties, as requested by your supervisor.Travel between
properties as needed to assist local maintenance teams.Work with
the maintenance team and efficiently schedule maintenance
activities, such as make readies and service requests.Monitor and
prioritize service request and tasks; identify and expedite
emergencies that should be top priority.Communicate assignments to
the maintenance team and monitor the workload throughout the day to
make sure that tasks are completed timely and
efficiently.Coordinate, schedule, and perform preventative
maintenance on community and apartment appliances and
equipment.Manage the make ready process by walking vacant
apartments after move-out to determine make ready needs,
communicating with vendors and monitoring progress, ensuring that
all repairs and replacements are completed, and notifying the
Community Manager when the make ready process is complete.Monitor
repairs that are continuously repeated and work with the team to
determine a cause and course of action.Participate in completing
service requests including repairing and replacing appliances,
plumbing systems, and air conditioning, heating, and electrical
systems, etc.Accurately complete records in OneSite regarding
service requests, preventative maintenance, and make-ready of
vacant apartments.Identify any issues regarding safety, hazardous
conditions or maintenance needs in the community and correct them
or report them to the Community Manager.Provide input to Community
Manager regarding employee performance evaluations, employee
compliments from residents, corrective counseling needs, etc.Assist
Community Manager in recruiting and interviewing potential
maintenance team membersTrain, develop, and mentor the communitys
maintenance staff.Periodically complete written property safety
audits.Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of supplies
for repairs.Monitor monthly maintenance budget and provide input to
Community Manager for determining annual budgets.Assist with
grounds keeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of
notices, apartment inspections, and other tasks as needed.May
oversee new development or rehabilitation of a community (i.e.,
market surveys/strategies, provide property management
insight/input to construction team or contractor, walk apartments,
punch-out, etc.)Maintain overall organization and cleanliness of
work areas and maintenance shopsParticipate in on call and snow
removal activities (if applicable).Knowledge, Skill, and Competency
RequirementsCompetency is based on education, training, skills, and
experience. In order to perform the job successfully, an individual
should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and
competencies:Must diagnose problems and make repairs in areas such
as electrical, plumbing, exterior, and appliance.Experience in tub
replacement as well as countertop and other interior upgrade
installation.Ability to perform daily work orders as well as
apartment unit turns in a timely manner.Read, understand, and
follow instructions contained in handwritten/printed service
requests, provide handwritten/typed responses to same, and complete
handwritten/typed reports in accordance with company
procedures.Responsible for ensuring the physical aspects of the
community meet the company's established standards and any
applicable laws. A successful candidate will be an excellent
communicator, have patience with all the Community population, and
is a team player.Strong organizational and time-management
skills.Strong customer service.Communicate effectively with
co-workers, residents, and vendorsAbility to maintain the physical
condition of the community as well as complete maintenance requests
for residents and unit turns.Must be willing to work flexible hours
including weekends for on-call or other duties as needed.Must share
24-hour on call phone on a rotation basis.Willingness to accept
other tasks and responsibilities that may not be strictly related
to repair and maintenanceHandle tile work, carpentry repairs and
all facets of the make ready processDemonstrate knowledge of
technical skills as it relates to apartment maintenance.Basic tools
required.Computer Skills:Computer skills and working knowledge of
Office 365Basic: 10-Key, Alphanumeric Data Entry, Contact
Management, Payroll Systems, Spreadsheet, Word
Processing/TypingMust have excellent computer skills and have
industry software experience. RealPages OneSite competency will be
required following specific CMI training.Willingness and ability to
utilize tablet/mobile devices and software efficiently.Physical
Requirements:Requires bending or twisting dailyRequires walking and
standing for prolonged periods daily Requires kneeling, crouching,
stooping, or crawling regularlyRequires using hands to handle,
control, or feel objects, tools, or controlsRequires repetitive
movementsPosition requires frequent / daily reaching, pushing,
pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds, regularly / weekly lifting up
to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds with team
liftingRequires constant contact with others (face-to-face, by
telephone, or otherwise)Requires face-to-face discussions with
individuals or teamsRequires use of electronic mail; Requires
telephone conversationsRequires dealing with unpleasant, angry, or
discourteous people at timesRequires working in cramped workspaces
and getting into awkward positionsRequires working in very hot
(above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures
Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting
or uncomfortableRequires making decisions that affect other people,
the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the
organizationRequires exposure to equipment and chemicals with use
of proper PPEPace and Scheduling: Requires meeting strict
deadlinesRequires coordinating or leading others in accomplishing
work activitiesRequires work with external customers or the public
Requires work with others in a group or teamJob tasks are performed
in close physical proximity to other people. Includes
responsibility for the health and safety of othersRequires wearing
common protective or safety equipmentRequires working indoors in
non-controlled environmental conditionsRequires working indoors in
environmentally controlled conditionsRequires working outdoors,
exposed to all weather conditionsExperience/Education:High school
diploma or equivalent.At least 2 years proven experience as a
maintenance supervisor preferably in the field of residential
community management.Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician
(CAMT) is preferred but not required.EPA Type I, Type II or
Universal and CPO certification strongly preferred.Must have
certifications/permits required by city or state to perform job
responsibilities (i.e., pool operations, maintenance, electricians,
etc.)Driving:Must be able to travel to and from supply stores,
other communities, and other off-site locations without advance
notice, as a requirement of this position. Must have a valid
drivers license to perform these duties and drive a golf cart (if
one is on site).Must be able to complete all required training
within thirty (30) days of hire date.Must be able to work any shift
Sunday-Saturday to support the company's business needs.This job
description in no way states or implies that these are the only
duties to be performed by the team member incumbent in this
position. Further, this document does not create an employment
contract implied or otherwise, other than an at will
relationship.Additional NotesOffers contingent upon successful
completion of background check, drug screen, and MVR check (if
required by position)by Jobble
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