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Cambridge Management, Inc. · 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician - Traveling - Jacksonville *EPA required*

Cambridge Management, Inc. (CMI) is a property management company that focuses on affordable housing communities. They are seeking a Maintenance Technician - Traveling who will assist in the preservation and upkeep of properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing maintenance activities across various locations.

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Responsibilities

Travel between properties as needed to assist local maintenance teams
Work with the maintenance team and efficiently perform maintenance activities, such as make readies and service requests
Monitor and prioritize service requests and tasks assigned to them; and then identify and expedite emergencies that should be top priority
Partner with the maintenance team and community manager to complete the workload throughout the day to make sure that tasks are completed timely and efficiently
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
Assist Community Manager in recruiting and interviewing potential maintenance team members as needed
Assist as needed in training, developing, and mentoring the community’s maintenance staff
Periodically complete written property safety audits
Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of supplies for repairs
Assist with grounds keeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of notices, apartment inspections, and other tasks as needed
May assist in 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 shops
Participate in on call and snow removal activities (if applicable)

Qualification

EPA certificationAppliance repairPlumbing systemsElectrical systemsPreventative maintenanceCustomer serviceTime-managementComputer skillsTeam playerCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsFlexibility

Required

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
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Strong customer service
Communicate effectively with co-workers, residents, and vendors
Ability 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 maintenance
Handle tile work, carpentry repairs and all facets of the make ready process
Demonstrate knowledge of technical skills as it relates to apartment maintenance
Computer skills and working knowledge of Office 365
Must have excellent computer skills and have industry software experience
Willingness and ability to utilize tablet/mobile devices and software efficiently
Requires bending or twisting daily
Requires walking and standing for prolonged periods daily
Requires kneeling, crouching, stooping, or crawling regularly
Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
Requires repetitive movements
Position 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 lifting
Requires constant contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise)
Requires face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams
Requires use of electronic mail; Requires telephone conversations
Requires dealing with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous people at times
Requires working in cramped workspaces and getting into awkward positions
Requires 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 uncomfortable
Requires making decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization
Requires exposure to equipment and chemicals with use of proper PPE
Requires meeting strict deadlines
Requires coordinating or leading others in accomplishing work activities
Requires work with external customers or the public
Requires work with others in a group or team
Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people
Includes responsibility for the health and safety of others
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions
Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 2 years proven experience as a maintenance technician preferably in the field of residential community management
Must have certifications/permits required by city or state to perform job responsibilities (i.e., pool operations, maintenance, electricians, etc.)
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

Preferred

Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) is preferred but not required
EPA Type I, Type II or Universal and CPO certification strongly preferred

Benefits

Paid time off: An accrual of 80 hours of Vacation.
Up to 6 paid sick days per year. (varies based on state sick leave laws)
8 paid holidays
2 paid floating holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, AD&D & EAP
401(k) with employer match
Voluntary benefits available

Company

Cambridge Management, Inc.

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Cambridge Management, Inc. was founded in 1987 to provide quality management for affordable housing communities.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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