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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: Cascades at Kissimmee
• 2002 Cascades Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34741, USA
• Full-Time
• Unit Count: 196

Pay: $20 / Hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITITES

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.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.
  • 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 Maintenance Technician (REF8602H), FPI Management, Inc.

Join the vibrant team at FPI Management as a Maintenance Technician at our beautiful property, Cascades at Kissimmee, located at 2002 Cascades Blvd in Kissimmee, FL! In this full-time role, you’ll be responsible for keeping our apartment homes, buildings, and grounds in immaculate condition. Your days will be filled with diverse tasks such as repairing flooring, drywall, and appliances, troubleshooting plumbing and electrical systems, and maintaining HVAC units. You'll also be painting and perfecting both the interior and exterior of our charming community. Emphasizing stellar client relations, you’re not just maintaining property aesthetics but also ensuring the satisfaction of our residents and meeting the expectations set forth by our clients. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll follow our preventative maintenance program, be on-call during evenings and weekends, and help prepare vacant apartments for new residents. We value safety and professionalism, adhering strictly to company policies while delivering top-notch service. Ideally, you come equipped with at least a year of related experience, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent. If you possess technical skills complemented by a strong commitment to customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us at FPI Management, where your work contributes meaningfully to our thriving community and allows you to grow within one of the nation’s largest property management companies!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Maintenance Technician (REF8602H) Role at FPI Management, Inc.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

As a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks that include repairing flooring, drywall, and appliances, along with troubleshooting plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Additionally, you play a key role in unit turnover by ensuring vacant apartments are ready for new residents, which includes conducting inspections and performing necessary repairs.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

To qualify for the Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management, you should have a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, preferably within residential property management. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and technical school education or CAMT certification is preferred. Being proficient in English and having basic computer skills are crucial for your success in this role.

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Is prior experience in property management necessary for the Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management?

While prior experience in property management is preferred for the Maintenance Technician position at FPI Management, we also consider candidates with backgrounds in hotel maintenance, facilities maintenance, or construction. If you have a strong technical skillset and relevant experience, we encourage you to apply!

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What type of tools should I bring as a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

As a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management, you are expected to bring your small hand tools necessary for routine maintenance. Larger tools and equipment are generally provided by the company, but having your own essential tools will help you complete various maintenance tasks efficiently.

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What benefits does FPI Management provide for Maintenance Technicians?

FPI Management offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package for Maintenance Technicians. This includes opportunities for ongoing training, professional development, and career growth, as well as an employee-only employer-paid health plan. If you're looking for a supportive working environment where you can thrive, FPI is the place for you!

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Common Interview Questions for Maintenance Technician (REF8602H)
What experience do you have with HVAC maintenance as a Maintenance Technician?

Be prepared to discuss any hands-on experience you have with HVAC maintenance, such as routine checks and repairs. Highlight specific tasks you’ve performed, any related certifications, and your understanding of safety protocols, as this will demonstrate your ability to handle HVAC systems effectively.

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How would you handle an emergency maintenance request during off-hours?

It's essential to show your understanding of the importance of timely responses. Mention how you'd follow the company’s standard operating procedures, prioritize the severity of the issue, and communicate with residents to keep them informed during the process.

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Describe a time when you had to perform repairs in a unit turn with tight deadlines.

Your answer should reflect your time management skills and ability to work under pressure. Describe specific circumstances, the repairs made, how you prioritized tasks, and the successful outcomes, ensuring that the unit was ready in time for the new residents.

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What steps do you take to ensure safety while performing maintenance tasks?

Detail your commitment to safety by discussing personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, adherence to safety protocols, and regular safety training. Mention how you assess risks before starting a job to ensure both yours and the community’s safety.

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How do you prioritize your tasks on a maintenance job?

Talk about your approach to assessing the urgency of requests from residents and managers. Give examples of how you apply prioritization methods, such as addressing emergency fixes first while balancing routine maintenance tasks.

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Can you give an example of how you handled a challenging repair issue?

Share a specific instance where you encountered a difficult repair issue, how you diagnosed the problem, the solution you implemented, and the positive result it had on the property and the residents.

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What is your experience with plumbing repairs?

Describe the extent of your plumbing repair experience, mentioning specific tasks such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, or installing fixtures. If you have any certifications or specialized training, be sure to mention those as well.

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What do you think makes an effective Maintenance Technician?

Discuss attributes such as strong technical skills, excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to maintenance. Highlight your view of customer service as an essential part of the role.

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How do you maintain good relationships with residents when performing maintenance tasks?

Emphasize the importance of clear communication and professionalism. Describe how you would keep residents informed about your activities, engage them politely, and ensure their comfort during maintenance work.

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Why do you want to work as a Maintenance Technician at FPI Management?

Express your enthusiasm for the role by discussing your appreciation for FPI Management’s commitment to excellence and growth opportunities. Explain how your values align with the company’s and how you are eager to contribute to the community’s well-being.

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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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