Maintenance Technician
Killam Companies - Laredo, TX
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Job Type Full-timeDescriptionSUMMARY:The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs and/or building maintenance duties as assigned, will assist in maintaining properties in good state of repair.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Perform repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical and building systems.Perform drywall repairs and painting repairs and replacements as necessary.Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems and equipment.Perform various housekeeping tasks, i.e., dusting, mopping, power-washing, window cleaning.Communicates maintenance related issues with property managers.Ensure equipment, tools, and spare parts are available and secured when not in use.Respond to emergency calls after hours.Performs other duties as required by property managers.RequirementsEDUCATION:Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.Technical or vocational training preferred.EXPERIENCE:At least two - (2) years as a HVAC technician preferred.SKILLS:Must have the following skills and/or abilities:Knowledge of HVAC to perform maintenance, repairs and replacements.Plumbing knowledge to address leaks, clogs, and drainage issues.Basic knowledge of electrical systems and repairs.Knowledge in drywall repairs and painting.Experience using hand and electrical tools.Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance.Good time management skills.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Basic computer knowledgeLICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:Must have a current Texas driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. HVAC Technician License and EPA 608 Technician Certification.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to perform the following physical activity on a frequent to constant basis:Stand for long periods of time.Lift 40-60 lbs. with or without assistance.Repeatedly use fingers and hands to grasp, handle, install, position, and move materials and manipulate tools; or to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or equipment to exact positions.Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information through verbal communications in person or detect objects in and around job site.Average, ordinary visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents; operate various types of machinery and handheld equipment.Walk short distances on slippery, even, and/or uneven surfaces.Stand, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, turn, or crawl.Climb and balance on stairs, metal/wooden beams, ladders, or other structures/elevated areas.WORKING CONDITIONS:Work primarily at job site performing work in outdoor weather conditions with exposure to extreme cold, heat, and noise depending upon project site; and may also include the following:? dust, fumes, cleaning chemicals, and/or other harsh/hazardous solvents or disinfectants? electrical components, power lines, or other electrical hazards? rebar, blades, or other sharp objects/tools? high elevations, trenches, or crawl spacesTravel locally during the work day between jobsites, although some out-of-area travel may be expected with seldom overnight travel.Work irregular hours to include nights and weekends.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to:Actively search for equipment issues, document and perform routine, quarterly, and annual maintenance via the equipment manual.Follow to and enforce all applicable company, state and federal safety and environmental rules and regulations in assigned areas.Adhere to and perform functions according to company and OSHA safety guidelines.Work in a cooperative team environment.Maintain clean and orderly work area.Adhere to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, professionalism, and discretion.Support a culture of customer satisfaction.Follow and exchange basic instructions, information, and guidelines.Make independent decisions based on experience or knowledge with minimal supervision.Direct, instruct, and demonstrate procedures and techniques to helpers or other crew members to cross-train and/or develop skills and abilities.Participate in training and development opportunities offered to maintain knowledge of current practices and safety knowledge.Communicate and comprehend instructions/directions in accordance with safety requirements, which necessitate no language barriers exist between employees and supervisors.Wear personal protective equipment as required such as steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat, vest, and the like while conducting job site visits.Maintain regular, timely, and predictable attendance.
Created: 2024-09-09