Temporary Service Technician - Student Living

About the role

A temporary Service Technician is needed for a Residential Learning Community (student living) managed by Greystar. The role covers technical and mechanical work that keeps the buildings, grounds, amenities and common areas clean, safe and functional, and includes making vacant apartments ready for leasing and new move-ins.

Key responsibilities

• Complete work orders from residents and perform preventative maintenance by diagnosing problems and repairing them according to policy, safety standards and code requirements.
• Carry out the make-ready process: pre-move-out inspection, punch list, scheduling vendors and contractors, obtaining supplies, finishing maintenance tasks and inspecting completed work.
• Track inventory, return unused items and notify the maintenance supervisor of re-order needs.
• Document service requests accurately and on time.
• Help maintain grounds and common areas: pick up trash, pressure-wash breezeways and pool areas, clean generally and paint curbs and signage as needed.
• Support cost control by fixing rather than replacing parts and using tools and materials efficiently.
• Attend safety meetings, complete OSHA and other safety training, and report accidents and incidents promptly.
• Occasionally inspect contractor work and help with routine property inspections to flag safety and repair concerns.

Required profile

• High school diploma, GED or related experience and/or training.
• At least 2 years of experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance or a related trade.
• Proactive, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
• EPA Type I, Type II or Universal certification for refrigerant recycling (for certified service technicians), and all state and local certifications required.
• Valid driver's license to operate a golf cart where applicable.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather, lift occasionally more than 50 pounds with assistance, and work a flexible schedule including call-outs on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Required skills

• Proficiency with internet, word processing, spreadsheet and database programs for reports and documents.
• Proficiency with Internet, word processing, spreadsheet and database programs for reports and documents.

What we offer

• Temporary team members may be eligible for an Employee Assistance Program and paid sick time.
• Property positions may be eligible for weekly, monthly and/or quarterly bonus programs; corporate positions may be eligible for quarterly or annual bonuses.