$1,000 First-Year BonusMaintenance Technician IIOUR COMPANY:At Fairfield, we are proud to be a leader in the multifamily housing industry. We are passionate about creating exceptional and luxurious apartment living. Among the most experienced multifamily companies, Fairfield has developed and acquired over 1000 communities since 1985. We are an award-winning company that proudly employs over 1,400 associates who are dedicated to serving our customers at our apartment communities located in over 30 markets nationwide.Being a part of Fairfield means more than a rewarding career with personal growth. Its a partnership for the long term, working alongside colleagues in an open-dialogue environment that encourages growth and the sharing of ideas. We know that our associates are a key ingredient to our success, and were proud to reflect that in our culture.ABOUT THIS POSITION:At Fairfield, our properties are known for the visible and available on-site staff that keep our residents loving where they live. Our Maintenance Technicians assist in the maintenance and repairs necessary to meet our high standards of excellence for overall property quality and curb appeal. Like all members of our Property Management Team, our Maintenance Technicians are focused on ensuring customer happiness by responding to maintenance repair requests in a timely manner and preparing vacant units in preparation for new resident move-ins. This role is a great opportunity for someone with prior experience in property or building maintenance. If you are skilled in general maintenance or handyman trades and are looking for a lasting career in residential property maintenance, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team at Fairfield. This position reports to the on-site Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor and successful associates have the opportunity to enjoy a long career path with plenty of room for growth.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO IN THIS ROLE:PROPERTY MAINTENANCEPerform maintenance repairs throughout the property including the common area amenities, occupied units and vacant units.Assist in maintaining the exterior grounds and providing excellent curb appeal.Diagnose problems and repairs in the areas related to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, carpentry, dry wall, exterior structural and appliances.CUSTOMER SERVICE & COMMUNICATIONDeliver outstanding customer service to all residents.Communicate and effectively work together with your fellow team members. COMPLIANCE & SAFETYComplete regular inspections as directed by Maintenance Supervisor.Ensure that policies and procedures as well as safety and compliance expectations are met.Strictly adhere to ethical standards including, but not limited to, the ability to maintain confidentiality.WHAT YOULL NEED ON DAY ONE:Minimum one year of previous experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance, or related trade required. Technical knowledge in the following areas: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, carpentry, dry wall, exterior structural, and appliance repair.A valid drivers license and reliable transportation are required for on-call maintenance rotation.High school diploma or equivalent required.Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English required.General computer skills, including operating a mobile device required.Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skillsSuperior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.Ability to work independently.Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.Ability to maintain a flexible, available schedule to respond promptly and resolve after-hours and weekend emergency maintenance.The First-Year Bonus, less usual deductions, will be divided into two equal payments: the first payment following the completion of 90 days of employment, and the second payment following the completion of 1 year of employment.Estimated Rate of Pay:$22.00 - $25.00This position is non-exempt; the range above reflects hourly rates.