Maintenance Technician - Denver - job 1 of 2

As a Maintenance Technician at Lessen, your primary responsibilities will include conducting general maintenance and repairs for properties, responding promptly to work order requests, and performing preventive maintenance tasks. You'll also be managing your budget and schedule for various work orders while ensuring that all work is completed professionally and timely.

To be considered for the Maintenance Technician position at Lessen, candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in property management maintenance or a related trade, alongside basic skills in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repairs. A valid driver's license and automobile insurance are mandatory, and holding a current or previous plumbing license will be advantageous.

The benefits for Maintenance Technicians at Lessen include competitive hourly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K retirement savings plan, paid vacation, and holidays. Additionally, you’ll be eligible for quarterly bonuses, and receive monthly allowances for tools and cell phone usage.

At Lessen, as a Maintenance Technician, you’ll predominantly work in the field. The company prides itself on a supportive work environment, valuing quality over quantity in your tasks. You can expect interaction with a team that shares a commitment to excellence in service and customer satisfaction.

Absolutely! Lessen values the development of its employees. As a Maintenance Technician, you have clear paths for advancement into roles such as Lead Technician or Field Maintenance Manager. The company is focused on fostering growth and promoting from within!

When asked about your experience in property maintenance, be specific about the types of properties you've worked on and the tasks you've handled. Highlight your capabilities in plumbing, electrical work, and other maintenance skills to demonstrate your breadth of experience.

In answering this question, detail your systematic approach to prioritizing tasks. You might discuss assessing urgency, client needs, and the nature of the maintenance required to ensure you meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality service.

Share specific troubleshooting strategies you’ve employed successfully. Mention your methodical approach, attention to detail, and any diagnostic tools you use to assess and resolve issues effectively.

In your response, emphasize your problem-solving skills and adaptability. Provide an example where you faced an unexpected issue, how you addressed it, and what the outcome was, showcasing your ability to remain calm under pressure.

Be ready to narrate a situation where you identified inefficiencies in a maintenance process and implemented improvements. Highlight results, such as reduced response times or cost savings, demonstrating your proactive approach.

Discuss the tools that are crucial for your job and explain why they are beneficial. Mention any specialized tools you have experience with that relate to the tasks you will be performing at Lessen.

Talk about your commitment to quality service and communication. Provide examples of how you've built good relationships with clients and ensured their needs were met promptly and thoroughly.

Explain the importance of preventative maintenance and describe any regular checks or maintenance tasks you perform to help avoid larger issues down the line. Detail your methodical approach to stay ahead of potential problems.

Affirm your ability to work independently, describing your self-motivation and time management skills. Provide examples of how you've successfully managed tasks on your own to show you can thrive in Lessen's field environment.

Discuss your knowledge of OSHA regulations and any training you've received. Highlight your commitment to safety and how you ensure that you adhere to all safety protocols while on the job to maintain a safe environment for yourself and others.