Maintenance Technician
Charities Housing
- San Jose, CA
- $28.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical, plumbing, painting and general building maintenance required.
- Painting/Drywall: Ability to make repairs to drywall, texture, taping and painting.
- Plumbing: Ability to complete minor leak repairs, unclog drains, replace sinks, garbage disposals, water heaters, toilets, etc.
- Electrical: Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems.
- A/C: Ability to maintain, repair and troubleshoot in-unit HVAC.
- Must possess a valid California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency.
- Performs a wide array of maintenance duties, including unit inspection, preventative maintenance, emergency, cosmetic and routine maintenance.
- Repairs and treats structures such as floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpets; performs minor troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments of locks on doors, cabinets, desks, closets; repairs door hinges.
- Changes filters on HVAC units.
- Service appliances, kitchen, and emergency equipment; hook up appliances as needed.
- Reports mechanical malfunctions to appropriate party for action.
- Moves and assists in moving furniture and equipment at various facilities/sites.
- Exercises discretion in identifying projects requiring the services of higher skilled crafts or third-party vendors.
- Annotates and updates work logs for specific site requirements.
- Responds to alarm calls during and after regular work hours.
- Unit turnover and preparation for new move in.
- Assist with unit inspections throughout the year as requested by the property manager (minimally once a year) and executes work orders resulting from same.
- Work with property manager to schedule and respond to work orders.
- Conducts or collaborates with the Property Manager to conduct the quarterly inspections and preventative maintenance schedule.
- Glazier: Removes broken glass, putty, or plastic; replaces windows and door hardware; replaces or arranges for replacement of glass for windows, doors, and light fixtures.
- Electrical: Performs basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, and appliances; repairs lighting systems; inspects electrical systems for unsafe conditions.
- Plumbing: Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; opens clogged lines and drains; replaces washers and other minor parts.
- Painting: Applies and prepares various surfaces for paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, or stain; repairs wall coverings.
- Driving or ability to travel between different locations in Santa Clara County.
- Ability to bend/squat, work in tight spaces.
- Computer use.
- The ability to lift/move/carry up to and including 50 pounds