Maintenance Tech 1 | The Verge

Pillar Properties•Auburn, WA

2d•$22 - $29

About The Position

Pillar Properties has an exciting opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician I to join our team at PROPERTY our property located in CITY! We develop high-quality buildings on our terms. Our maintenance team makes the difference using a strategy focused on long-term investments, through preventative maintenance and exceptional service. We provide our maintenance teams the resources and support to be empowered to make the right decision at every turn. This includes appropriate physical plant budgets and opportunities to foster and grow your skill sets. The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for assisting in the physical upkeep and maintenance of both the interior and exterior building(s) and surrounding property. Pillar Properties is a privately-owned family property developer, owner, and operator with a proud history of success. Our approach is unwaveringly human, treating every relationship like family. Pillar Properties is a remarkable place to build your career. We are on the list of Seattle Business Magazine's Washington's 100 Best Companies to Work For AND the Puget Sound Business Journal roster of Washington's Best Workplaces (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).

Requirements

Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written form with residents, employees, and vendors
Ability to work a flexible schedule with regular and timely attendance
Must have own hand tools
Basic prep and painting abilities
Results-driven focus and approach
Strong customer services skills
Adaptable with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong sense of integrity and ethics
Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs., push/pull up to 100lbs., carry up to 90 lbs
Must be physically able to climb stairs and ladders. Must be able to climb on top of and walk on a roof
Must be able to work within crawl spaces
Must be physically able to handle, grasp, and reach frequently throughout the workday

Responsibilities

Maintain all apartments and common areas with preventative maintenance as the goal
Complete all written work orders assigned in a timely manner
Assist with plumbing (e.g., sinks, toilets, and bathtubs)
Assist with minor electrical work within units and in common areas (e.g., light switches, wall outlets, garbage disposals, etc.)
Paint apartments and majority of common areas
Assist with training and development of safety procedures and hazard communications
Respond to all community emergencies as requested
Travel as assigned between local properties, if applicable
Other duties as assigned
Access and understand Yardi software including the Work Order and Make Ready Dashboards
Demonstrate a positive, professional, and customer service-driven attitude about the company with team members, residents, vendors, and the public
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Industry-leading base pay plus monthly and discretionary annual performance bonuses.
Paid time off – 9 holidays, 15 vacation days
5 personal days (eligible employees)
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision, flexible spending accounts, as well as life insurance benefits (eligible employees)
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting!
30-40% housing discount at any Pillar Properties community
Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance
Fitness reimbursement, pet insurance discounts, advanced pay, & tuition reimbursement
Cellphone allowance for eligible positions
Paid Designations and company-sponsored training
Opportunities for advancement and a focus on promoting from within