Area Maintenance Specialist - California Inland

The Area Maintenance Specialist is a traveling Maintenance Expert for several CA Inland-area properties. You will partner with Property Managers to meet budget goals, maintain property standards and preventive maintenance schedules, and respond to insurance situations; eg water damage, and flooding. The position emphasizes fostering positive relationships, ensuring efficient maintenance operations, and upholding Mercy Housing's mission and values. This position will also implement and maintain environmentally responsible guidelines, ensure on-call maintenance and emergency responses are executed, and coordinate the work of maintenance and construction vendors.

This is an on-site position.

Pay: $30.00-32.00/hour DOE

Benefits:

• 15 days of earned PTO your first year + 12 company holidays.

• Early-close Fridays; 3 paid hours off each week.

• Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance.

• Employer-paid life insurance.

• 403b + match, paid volunteer time, and much more.

Duties:

• Partner with the Property Manager to follow budgetary guidelines and achieve property goals.

• Collaborate on maintenance contracts to achieve quality and cost-effectiveness.

• Coordinate on-call maintenance and emergency response procedures.

• Update and implement property crisis response plans.

• Foster positive internal and external relationships and respond to requests promptly.

• Available to work outside normal business hours and travel as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Technical training and expertise in one or more building trades.

• Minimum of two (2) years in skilled maintenance work.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION

• Technical certifications.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Understand communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing.

• Perform basic math and understand measurement systems used in the trade.

• Read and interpret electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagrams and blueprints.

• Make working sketches.

• Use maintenance, trade, and testing equipment and tools.

• Interpret and understand maintenance information generated from property management software reports.

• Basic computer skills.

Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.