Maintenance Technician - Crystal Place
Company: Equity Residential
Location: Arlington
Posted on: August 1, 2022
Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION Our Maintenance Technicians are a key part of
each community's success. They are our repair experts who provide
the technical know-how behind each apartment community. From HVAC
to plumbing to a fresh coat of paint, Maintenance Technicians have
a hand in every apartment and every resident's satisfaction.
Maintenance Technicians are personable, technically skilled
individuals with a keen eye for detail, an ability to learn new
skills quickly, a curiosity for how things work, and a passion for
working with their hands. As a Maintenance Technician, you will
work with one of our top property management teams to provide
exceptional service to residents. Each day will be unique,
requiring a diverse set of skills. You will collaborate with team
members to assess and respond to maintenance issues, develop a
rapport with residents by being both knowledgeable and friendly,
and inspire trust by caring for our community and making our
apartments feel like home. WHO YOU ARE
- Technically Savvy. You have a solid understanding of general
maintenance and technology and are quick to learn new skills.
- A Clear Communicator.You help residents and teammates
understand the timeline and process for repairs.
- A Team Player. You are united with teammates in delivering the
best experience to residents.
- Proactive. You act like an owner, performing regular
maintenance to avoid emergencies.
- Personable. You are respectful, pleasant to be around, and
enjoy engaging with others.
- Levelheaded. You keep your cool during maintenance emergencies
and quickly find solutions.
- Motivated. You invest extra energy to reach your goals.
- Solution-Oriented. You follow through on commitments, letting
teammates and residents know they matter.
- Organized.You are flexible and able to juggle multiple
priorities and interactions with residents and teammates smoothly.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Repair and enhance our community.You'll be responsible for
repairing and maintaining allplumbing, electrical, appliance,
carpentry, and painting needs of the community. On-the-job training
will be provided as needed.
- Build rapport with residents.You'll make positive connections
with residents by offering a smile and a greeting when you see them
and chatting as you make repairs in their homes.
- Respond to service requests.You'll launch into action when
maintenance issues arise, collaborating with teammates and
prioritizing service requests to earn trust and build resident
satisfaction.
- Know the make-ready schedule.You'll monitor apartment vacancies
daily and initiate the turnover process with painting, cleaning and
repairing.
- Tend to preventive maintenance.You'll safeguard equipment with
regular tune-ups, helping equipment last longer and minimizing
costly repairs.
- Notice the details.You'll walk the property daily, inspecting
all areas for cleanliness and safety, and helping to maintain great
curb appeal. REQUIREMENTS
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
and rotating on-call responsibility for after-hours
emergencies
- Reliable and consistent form of daily transportation to and
from work, including after hours for emergencies
- Computer proficiency and frequent daily use of / proficiency
with a Smartphone with updated software (either a personally owned
or company-issued device)
- Please clickto learn more aboutEquity Residential's Covid-19
Vaccination Requirements (Haga clicpara obtener masinformacion
sobre los requisitos de vacunacion Covid-19 de Equity
Residential).PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- 1+ years of hands-on general maintenance experience
preferred
- Trade school or industry designation (CAMT or CAMT II) a
plus
- High school diploma or equivalentABOUT US Working for Equity
Residential (EQR), a leading multi-family real estate investment
trust (REIT), means living our purpose: creating communities where
people thrive. It means striving to provide the best in apartment
living, speaking boldly about new ideas for innovation, and
inspiring creativity in the ways we work together.Our portfolio of
high-quality properties in urban growth markets - New York City,
Boston, Washington DC, Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California,
and Denver - provides homes where people most want to live, work
and play. We've got the best people in the business, as evidenced
by our employee engagement scores and customer loyalty ratings.
That's why our employees say they are proud to work at Equity, a
company that gives our residents a place where they can Live
Remarkably, and offers a culture where our employees have the
opportunity to thrive.Equity RewardsWhen you join Equity
Residential, you won't be treated as simply another employee -- you
will be considered a partner in our shared success. As such, we are
committed to investing in your personal success through a benefits
program that supports your Total Wellbeing.We recognize that
everyone has different needs outside of work. That's why, in
addition to a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision
and paid time off), we offer many unique benefits options to
employees, like a comprehensive wellness program, pet insurance,
new parent benefits, and paid time off for community service
projects. In addition to your next job, you can also find your next
home with us! Rent discounts on Equity Residential apartment homes
are available to our benefits-eligible employees. The amount of the
discount offered is determined based on the market, ranging upwards
from 20%. Learn more about our Total Wellbeing programEquity
ValuesAt Equity Residential, like our residents, our employees come
from everywhere. A richly diverse work environment captures top
talent, cultivates the best ideas, and creates the widest possible
platform for success. By focusing on inclusion, these differences
are harnessed to create value -- in ideas, business practices,
relationships, and employee engagement. As an Equal Opportunity
Employer, we are committed to maintaining a diverse, inclusive and
equitable work environment where our employees can thrive.All
aspects of the employment process are merit-based. Every Equity
employee is expected to maintain a work environment that is free
from discrimination and harassment. Equity Residential does not
discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race,
religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender,
sexual/gender identity/expression, age, pregnancy (including
childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), physical or
mental disability, national origin, citizenship status, military
(including uniformed service member or protected veteran) status,
marital status, genetic characteristic or information, ancestry or
any other characteristic protected by law. Equity Residential also
prohibits retaliation against individuals who report harassment or
discrimination, or participate in investigations into such
conduct.
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