About the Role:

The Make Ready Technician I plays a crucial role in ensuring that residential units are prepared for new tenants in a timely and efficient manner. This position involves performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure that apartments meet the company's quality standards before occupancy. The technician will be responsible for conducting inspections, addressing any necessary repairs, and ensuring that all units are clean and presentable. By maintaining high standards of property upkeep, the Make Ready Technician I contributes to tenant satisfaction and retention. Ultimately, this role is vital for the smooth operation of the property and the overall success of the leasing team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair techniques.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in property maintenance or a related field.
• Certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of vacant units to identify necessary repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Perform minor repairs including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work as needed.
• Ensure that all units are cleaned and prepared for new tenants, including painting and appliance installation.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and report any issues to the property management team.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of basic maintenance and repair techniques, which are applied daily to ensure that all units are ready for new tenants. Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects are essential, as the technician will be involved in various hands-on tasks. Attention to detail is crucial when conducting inspections and performing repairs, ensuring that all work meets the company's quality standards. Preferred skills, such as certifications in specialized areas like HVAC or plumbing, enhance the technician's ability to address a wider range of maintenance issues. Overall, a combination of technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving will contribute to the success of the Make Ready Technician I in maintaining the property.