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Great Scott Renovations, a progressive and growing property renovation/construction company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Service Technician. We are seeking a self-motivated maintenance minded professional who understands the importance of providing exemplary customer service. If you have prior building maintenance experience and would take pride in maintaining the apartment communities we are contracted with for the benefit of their residents, we invite you to apply today.
Job Overview
Title: Service Technician
Department: Property Management
Reports To: Operations Manager
Supervises: None
Job Classification: Independent Contractor
Position Summary
The Service Technician works under the supervision of the Operation Manager and/or General Manager to perform various duties necessary to maintain and improve the physical condition of our customer’s properties, including common areas, building interiors, building exteriors, and property grounds. This includes maintenance and repairs of major systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and water heaters. The Service Technician must work as a team player in an environment with other contractors along with the community’s maintenance team to achieve the desired performance and quality standards set forth by Great Scott Renovations.
Essential Responsibilities
Performs various service/maintenance functions, included but not limited to the following: light bulb changes, preventive maintenance, lighting changes, HVAC repairs/maintenance, plumbing repairs/maintenance, minor electrical repairs, appliance installations, window covering installations, door hardware repair/installation, painting, caulking, light carpentry, pool maintenance.
Prepares or assists in preparing vacant apartments to a market-ready condition.
May be asked to perform on-call and after-hours emergency service as required.
Reports any concerns for repairs on vacant units, models, clubhouses, and/or common areas to the Operations Manager and looks for way to increase sales through suggestions of additional services.
May assist in monitoring and/or controlling inventory and/or supplies along with tools.
Moves heavy objects as requested while traversing stairs and across all types of terrain.
Assists Operation Manager and/or General Manager and/or Community Manager with special projects, such as preventive maintenance or scheduled improvements of buildings and/or mechanical systems.
Assists in keeping grounds, common areas, and workspaces clean and in good working order while being attentive to possible hazards.
Provides excellent customer service when encountering community residents.
Completes all assigned tasks according to deadlines and in a safe manner; must understand and follow all safety guidelines.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Ability to read, write and do simple math is essential and ability to use a computer is preferred. Trade school and/or military training a plus. One to five years verifiable hands-on general maintenance experience (i.e., plumbing, electrical, carpeting, painting, etc.) is preferred with proficiency in at least one major area.
Machines, Tools and Equipment, Software:
Hand tools normally used in construction, maintenance and landscaping including, but limited to, ladders, hand trucks, air power tools, battery operated tools, hedge trimmer, hand saws, power saws, gas powered tools, power floor cleaner, carpet shampoo machine, paint sprayer, power drain cleaner, chain saw, and all chemicals associated with maintenance and landscaping essential job functions. Motorized vehicles.
Physical and Visual Activities
Inside and outside work in all types of weather. Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, climbing stairs, climbing ladders, working at heights, stooping, kneeling, crouching and lifting to a maximum of 100 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. Good eye/hand coordination is essential. Must be able to lift and work heavy equipment.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this contracted position.
May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold as well as certain unsafe environments; frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock; occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment; possible exposure to fumes or airborne particles; possible exposure to internal liquids. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally very loud. Must follow all safety requirements carefully.
