Property Maintenance Technician - Plumbing (Multifamily)

The Position

KBC Management, Inc. is seeking a reliable, skilled Maintenance Technician (Turnover Technician) with a heavy plumbing emphasis to help maintain and care for vintage multifamily properties. The ideal candidate would possess strong plumbing experience, have a solid collection of tools, exceptional troubleshooting abilities, familiarity with internet-based software systems, be comfortable working in the field, driving between sites, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

This job is perfect for you if you:

• Prefer a role with steady, predictable hours.
• Find joy in offering high levels of customer service.
• Flourish in an inclusive environment that encourages personal growth
• Enjoy problem-solving and discovering solutions

Responsibilities Include:

• Turn over vacant units to market-ready condition within the scope of a handy worker or painter.
• Create and/or follow a punch list of items to complete to ensure all appliances, fixtures, electrical systems, plumbing systems, HVAC, door hardware, access tools, windows, and utility systems are functioning correctly.
• Conduct repairs and upgrades in both occupied and vacant apartment units
• Carpentry skills, if applicable, will be utilized for tasks such as fence repair, stair repair, door frame repairs, etc.
• Maintain a log of hours worked and mileage for client billing
• Track and file receipts by work order
• Update records in Appfolio (tenant software system) including properly noting repairs on service requests and documenting materials purchased
• Additional duties as assigned

Breakdown of Tasks

• 85% Vacant Apartment Turnover
• 10% Driving
• 5% Administrative: Staff Meetings, Receipt Management Tracking, Time Tracking, Documentation of Work Completed, Scheduling, Education

Qualifications

• Experience with general apartment and/or single-family home maintenance
• Must know how to use tools of the trade
• Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
• Collaborative and able to work well with a team
• Detail-oriented
• Creative problem solver
• Ability to work with online and mobile apps to collect and track information
• Valid Drivers License, and reliable transportation
• Vehicle Insurance
• Clean driving record
• Clear a criminal background check

Benefits

• Regular & Set working hours
• Opportunities for company-paid training and education
• Medical & vision coverage—100% of the premium is paid for by KBC Management, Inc. once eligible
• 401k plan with 3% company contribution after one year of employment.
• Up to 15 days of Paid Time Off + Holidays
• Working with other professionals who are driven to create great results and a variety of work environments as you visit sites all across the Portland Metro.

Our Hiring Process:

Our process consists of multiple interviews, an analysis of your career history, and in-depth reference checks. If you are offered a position, we may have you work with our hiring agency partner to begin onboarding. Depending on the type of employment you are offered (direct hire or temp-to-hire), your benefits may differ from those listed above during the introductory period.

How to Apply:

If you feel you can contribute to a dynamic, growing company, please submit your resume. No phone calls or in-person visits please.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This position requires a vehicle. Do you have a street legal vehicle?

Experience:

• Plumbing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• vehicle insurance (Required)

Work Location: In person