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Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7572I)

Company Description

Multifamily Property Management

Job Description

• Property Name: The Post Apartments
• 1460 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA
• Full-Time
• Unit Count: 71
• Driver's License Required

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of apartment homes, buildings, and grounds, and performs highly diversified duties to include but not limited to: repairing flooring, drywall, and appliances; troubleshooting and repairing plumbing, electrical, safety and security systems (lighting, locks, smoke/CO2 alarms, etc.), and HVAC systems; painting (interior and exterior); and cleaning (sweeping, mopping, garden/yard upkeep, etc.). The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting all job duties in accordance with company policy and all safety protocols, and supports the overall objective of meeting the expectations of the Client, based on the respective operating capital budget and management agreement.

Pay: $33 - $35 / Hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Client Relations

  • Carry out the philosophies and wishes of the Owner in the daily overall operations of the apartment community to ensure FPI is meeting the Client objective and expectations

2.General Maintenance Overview

  • Adhere to the assigned maintenance program to ensure the most economical, proper and safe condition of the property
  • Follow the preventative maintenance program as outlined in the Maintenance Manual.
  • Ensure grounds, curbs, and property aesthetics are in compliance with the FPI Curb Appeal Policies.
  • Assist with required periodic inspections as outlined in the Safety and Maintenance Manuals or as specified by Client or Lender.

3.On-call/After Hours Response

  • Serve as on-call maintenance providing evening, weekends and holiday emergency services, as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Maintenance Manual

4.Unit Turnover

  • Perform maintenance inspections and repairs on vacant apartments to ensure proper operating conditions and appearance upon move-in.
  • Coordinate and/or assist in painting vacant apartments.
  • Change out appliances-install and remove as necessary.
  • Ensure timely completion of all unit turnovers according to FPI guidelines or based on the established scope of work for the property location.

5. General Maintenance Equipment and Systems

  • Repair and maintain any equipment owned by the apartment community including proper storage in a secure Location Maintain all maintenance shops and storage rooms in an orderly fashion and in compliance with safety regulations
  • Properly secure all parts, supplies, and property equipment
  • Maintain, within the budgetary limits, an inventory of parts to make necessary repairs
  • Wear required uniform, if provided, and name badge during work hours. Refer to FPI Dress Code policy
  • Provide own small hand tools necessary to perform routine maintenance (when applicable)

6. Inspections

 

  • Proficiently prepare properties and ensure compliance for the following potential regulatory
    inspections.
    •  NSPIRE (formerly REAC) National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate
    • MOR (Management and Occupancy Review): Experienced in conducting Management
      and Occupancy Reviews, ensuring adherence to housing program requirements and
      regulations.
    • TCAC (Tax Credit Allocation Committee) Compliance: Knowledgeable in TCAC
      compliance, ensuring that affordable housing projects meet the necessary tax credit
      allocation standards.
    • CALFHA (California Housing Finance Agency) Inspections: Skilled in conducting
      inspections in accordance with CALFHA requirements, ensuring properties meet state
      housing finance standards.
    • City, Bank, Non-profit Partner Collaboration: Adept at collaborating with various
      stakeholders including city officials, financial institutions, and non-profit partners to
      streamline processes and achieve project goals.

7. Other

  • Consistently and fairly enforce community rules and regulations Standard Operating Procedures
  • Comply with all Fair Housing Laws
  • Promote a professional image by adhering to FPI Management's Dress Code Policy
  • Conduct displayed must be of a professional manner when communicating with employees, residents, prospective residents, clients, vendors, and guests while representing FPI Management.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably within Residential Property Management. Experience in hotel maintenance, facilities maintenance, or construction will also be considered.
  • Proficiently prepare properties and ensure compliance for the following potential regulatory
    inspections.
    •  NSPIRE (formerly REAC) National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate
    • MOR (Management and Occupancy Review): Experienced in conducting Management
      and Occupancy Reviews, ensuring adherence to housing program requirements and
      regulations.
    • TCAC (Tax Credit Allocation Committee) Compliance: Knowledgeable in TCAC
      compliance, ensuring that affordable housing projects meet the necessary tax credit
      allocation standards.
    • CALFHA (California Housing Finance Agency) Inspections: Skilled in conducting
      inspections in accordance with CALFHA requirements, ensuring properties meet state
      housing finance standards.
    • City, Bank, Non-profit Partner Collaboration: Adept at collaborating with various
      stakeholders including city officials, financial institutions, and non-profit partners to
      streamline processes and achieve project goals.
  • High School diploma or equivalency certificate required; technical school and/or CAMT certification, preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License, a good driving record, current motor vehicle insurance which meets State requirements, and an operable vehicle that meets FPI's Driving Standards and Personal Vehicle Use policy.
  • Must be able to wear a respirator, and have the ability to be medically fit for duty and cleared to wear a respirator, and comply with FPI's facial hair policy.
  • Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
  • Basic computer skills (email, internet, etc.).
  • May be required to provide and maintain own tools.

Skills Required:

  • Rehab/Renovation
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Plumbing Repair
  • Painting (Int & Ext)
  • Landscape/Grounds
  • HVAC Maintenance
  • Electrical Repair
  • Drywall Installation/Repair
  • Carpentry
  • Boiler Systems
  • Appliance Repair
  • Complete Apt Turns
  • Google Drive
  • Google Mail (GMail)
  • Internet Use
  • Basic Computer
  • Customer Service

Additional Information

ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Embracing and exemplifying our HEART core values and incorporating them into every task performed and every interaction with clients, supervisors, team members, colleagues, residents, vendors, etc.
  • Positive influencing, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential.

Why look at FPI for your next career step? We are one of the largest third-party 100% fee-managed Property Management companies in the nation, an industry leader in both the Conventional and Affordable Housing spaces, managing over 850 communities (~150,000 units) across the country, and employing ~3,500 team members. We offer comprehensive compensation and benefits packages (employee-only employer-paid plan available), ongoing training, and plenty of opportunities to grow your career. Come join Team FPI!

EEO/EVerify Statements

FPI Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. FPI Management participates in the E-Verify program.

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What You Should Know About Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7572I), FPI Management, Inc.

If you're on the lookout for a rewarding position as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician, FPI Management has a fantastic opportunity waiting for you at The Post Apartments in Pleasant Hill, CA! Our vibrant community of 71 units is looking for someone who is passionate about maintaining apartment homes and is ready to take charge of all things maintenance-related. In this full-time role, you’ll be responsible for keeping our properties in tip-top shape—think everything from repairing drywall and appliances to troubleshooting plumbing and electrical systems. You’ll also get to flex your creative side by painting interiors and maintaining the aesthetics of our lovely grounds. We want someone who can ensure that our maintenance operations align with safety protocols while delivering excellent service to residents. You’ll also play an essential role in conducting inspections, assisting with unit turnover, and responding to on-call needs—after all, we want to ensure every resident enjoys a comfortable and welcoming environment. With a salary ranging from $33 to $35 per hour, along with a dynamic team atmosphere focused on our core values, you’ll find that this is not just a job, but a fulfilling career path with plenty of opportunities for growth. If you have at least a year of relevant experience and a valid driver’s license, come join the FPI family and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7572I) Role at FPI Management, Inc.
What are the key responsibilities of the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

As an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management, you will be responsible for various maintenance tasks including repairing flooring, drywall, and appliances, troubleshooting plumbing and electrical systems, and maintaining HVAC systems. You'll also handle painting and grounds upkeep to ensure our properties not only function well but look great too!

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician role at FPI Management?

To apply for the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management, you should have a minimum of one year of experience in a similar role, preferably in residential property management, hotel maintenance, or construction. Additionally, proficiency in English, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.

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Does the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management require an on-call schedule?

Yes, the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management will need to serve as on-call maintenance during evenings, weekends, and holidays. This is an essential part of the job to ensure that we can respond to emergency situations promptly and keep our residents comfortable.

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Are there opportunities for career growth as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician with FPI Management?

Absolutely! FPI Management is one of the leading property management companies, and we offer ongoing training and numerous opportunities for career advancement. As an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician, you can expand your skill set and potentially move into higher roles within our organization.

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What is the salary range for the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician role at FPI Management?

The salary for the Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management ranges from $33 to $35 per hour. This competitive compensation is complemented by comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment focused on your professional development.

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Common Interview Questions for Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7572I)
Can you describe your experience with HVAC maintenance as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician?

When answering this question, provide specific examples of HVAC systems you've worked on, the kinds of repairs or maintenance you performed, and how you ensured they were running efficiently to create a comfortable living space for residents.

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How do you prioritize your tasks when handling multiple maintenance requests?

Discuss your approach to prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on residents' safety and comfort. Mention tools or strategies you use, such as lists or scheduling, to manage your workload effectively.

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What steps do you take to ensure compliance with safety regulations during maintenance work?

Highlight your knowledge of safety protocols and how you ensure compliance, such as conducting regular inspections and following company safety manuals. Illustrate with examples of how you’ve maintained safety standards in previous roles.

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How would you handle a conflict with a resident concerning maintenance issues?

Explain your approach to customer service and conflict resolution. Emphasize your ability to listen actively, empathize with residents, and provide timely solutions while maintaining professionalism in all interactions.

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Can you provide an example of a time you identified a problem within a property and how you resolved it?

Bring up a specific example demonstrating your problem-solving skills. Describe the issue, the steps you took to diagnose it, the action you implemented, and the outcome, showcasing your proactive approach in maintaining the property.

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What maintenance tasks do you believe are essential for the aesthetics of an apartment complex?

Discuss tasks such as regular landscaping, painting, and general upkeep that contribute to a property's curb appeal. Explain why maintaining aesthetics is important for resident satisfaction and property value.

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How do you stay organized and manage your time effectively as a Maintenance Technician?

Share techniques you use for organization, such as planning your day with a checklist or software to keep track of tasks. Talk about how you evaluate day-to-day responsibilities and adjust as needed based on priorities.

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What experience do you have with collaborating with contractors or other businesses for maintenance work?

Discuss past experiences where you coordinated with external service providers for installations or repairs. Emphasize your communication skills, planning abilities, and how you ensured that all work met safety standards.

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What tools and technology are you proficient with in relation to property maintenance?

Mention specific tools, software, or technologies relevant to maintenance, such as Google Drive for documentation, and your familiarity with specific maintenance equipment. This highlights your preparedness to handle tech in modern property management.

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Why are you interested in working for FPI Management as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician?

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FPI Management is a real estate firm that provides property management services, marketing services, lease-up, and on-going operation of newly constructed apartment communities. It was founded in 1968 and is based in Folsom, California.

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