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Company Description

Multifamily Property Management

Job Description

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.

• Property Name: Castaic Lake Senior Apartments
• 31990 Castaic Rd, Castaic, CA 91384 USA
• Full-Time
• Unit Count: 150
 

Pay: $20 - $21 / 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 (REF7841H), FPI Management, Inc.

Are you ready to make a real difference in the community while being part of an outstanding team? FPI Management is looking for a dedicated Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician to join our Castaic Lake Senior Apartments team in beautiful Castaic, CA. In this role, you will be the backbone of our property management, ensuring that our 150-unit apartment community is welcoming and well-maintained. You'll perform a variety of duties, from repairing flooring and drywall to troubleshooting plumbing and electrical systems. Think HVAC repairs and painting those cozy apartments to give them that fresh touch! What's more, your skills will shine as you manage the upkeep of our grounds, keeping everything clean and visually appealing. Our ideal Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician has at least a year of experience in property maintenance or a related field, along with a high school diploma (an additional technical certification is a plus!). We're all about teamwork, so strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are key. At FPI, we value our employees and provide comprehensive benefits and ongoing training for personal and professional growth. If you're looking for a meaningful role where you can showcase your skills while supporting the community, then this position is perfect for you! Join Team FPI and help us create a lively and secure home for our residents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7841H) Role at FPI Management, Inc.
What does an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician do at FPI Management?

As an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management, your role includes the maintenance and repair of apartment homes, buildings, and grounds. You'll tackle a variety of tasks from fixing plumbing and electrical systems to painting and preventative maintenance. Your goal will be to keep the property in top-notch condition while ensuring resident satisfaction.

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What qualifications are required for an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

To qualify as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management, you should have at least one year of experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably in residential property management. A high school diploma is required, and any technical certifications, like CAMT, will be a beneficial addition to your application. Proficiency in English and basic computer skills are also necessary.

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What kind of maintenance will I perform as an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

As an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician with FPI Management, you will perform a wide array of maintenance tasks. These include repairing flooring, drywall, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as taking care of the exterior paint jobs and keeping the grounds clean and presentable. Each day presents a new challenge that keeps your skills sharp!

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How does FPI Management support its Affordable Housing Maintenance Technicians?

FPI Management supports its Affordable Housing Maintenance Technicians through comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities. This approach not only enhances your skills but also contributes to your overall career growth. Join us to find a supportive environment that helps you excel in your role.

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What can I expect during the interview process for an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

During your interview for an Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management, you can expect to discuss your previous maintenance experience and how it prepares you for the challenges at Castaic Lake Senior Apartments. Be ready to talk about your technical skills and interpersonal abilities, as cultural fit is as important as qualifications.

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Common Interview Questions for Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF7841H)
What experience do you have in property maintenance?

When answering, provide specific examples of past maintenance roles, highlighting your responsibilities and the skills you used. Discuss any relevant repairs you've handled, safety protocols you followed, and how you effectively interacted with residents.

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How do you prioritize maintenance requests?

Show your organizational skills by explaining your method for assessing the urgency of each request. Discuss how you balance preventive maintenance with responding to critical issues, ensuring that residents feel cared for at all times.

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Can you describe your experience with plumbing and electrical systems?

Provide detailed examples of plumbing and electrical issues you have fixed in the past. Discuss any specific tools or techniques you utilized, as well as your adherence to safety standards during those repairs.

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How would you handle a resident complaint regarding maintenance?

Emphasize your communication skills by describing how you actively listen to the resident's concerns, assess the situation, and follow up with a concrete plan to address the issue promptly, showing your dedication to customer service.

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

Discuss your understanding of safety protocols and your commitment to adhering to them. Mention any training you've completed in safety procedures or inspections and how you keep yourself informed about the latest regulations.

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How do you ensure the property maintains its curb appeal?

Talk about the various tasks you undertake, such as landscaping, trash removal, and exterior painting, to maintain curb appeal. Highlight your eye for detail and commitment to presenting a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

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Have you ever had to work on unit turnover? What was your approach?

Share your hands-on experiences during unit turnovers, from inspection to repairs, and how you manage time effectively to meet established deadlines. Demonstrate your ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently.

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What motivates you to perform well in your role?

Speak about your passion for quality work and helping others. Relate your motivation to creating a safe and comfortable living environment for residents and how it drives you to excel in your maintenance duties.

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Are you comfortable working on call for emergency maintenance needs?

Express your willingness to be on call and emphasize your commitment to ensuring resident safety even after hours. Share experiences that highlight your reliability and readiness to respond to emergencies.

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What tools are you proficient in using for maintenance tasks?

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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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