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Asset Living

Maintenance Technician

Asset Living, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Company Overview Asset Living is a third‑party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, it has decades of experience delivering exceptional value to partners. The company’s growing portfolio includes properties across the US that span multifamily, single‑family rentals, affordable housing, build‑to‑rent, active adult, and student housing. Asset Living is a fast‑growing company made up of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds that drive innovation and results. The company is recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Places to Work and ranked in NMHC top 50 professionals.

Maintenance Technician The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting in carrying out the maintenance processes of the property, including corrective, preventative, routine, emergency, and cosmetic maintenance. The technician also handles make‑ready processes under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Community maintenance – regular/daily onsite attendance required

Respond to resident/management requests and work orders for community common areas, buildings, and units in a timely manner

Ensure all repairs and replacements necessary for community common areas and units

Assist with scheduling and performance of all maintenance/repair‑related turn events

Assist in daily clean‑up of the exterior of the community, including grounds, breezeways, and all common areas

Perform swimming pool maintenance and cleaning and maintain accurate, timely chemical logs

Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features daily to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns

Maintain preventative maintenance program that extends life of the community while minimizing future repairs

Follow Asset key policy

Maintain a well‑organized, properly stocked maintenance shop while adhering to safety standards and OSHA guidelines

Assist the Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the hazard communications program; teach and promote safe work practices

Participate in unit inspections as requested

Assist with monitoring inventory of equipment and supplies as requested

Maintain accurate records regarding service requests, EPA/OSHA standards, preventative maintenance, apartment make‑ready status, work in progress, etc.

Assist with general upkeep, maintenance, and cleaning of office, common areas, and model unit

Report any observed violations of community rules and regulations to the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager

Participate in on‑call emergency at community

Utilize property resources, equipment, and supplies economically

Perform additional tasks and responsibilities requested by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager

Customer & resident relations – manage excellent customer service and monitor service request turnaround and responsiveness

Project a favorable image of the community to achieve property objectives and public recognition

Ensure consistency in dealing with residents on all matters

Enforce policies of the community that the immediate supervisor delegates

Education / Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Basic computer skills and ability to understand and perform all on‑site software functions

Basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements

Physical Requirements

Regular movement and travel between work sites, often on ladders, stairs, ladders, and other equipment

Frequent lifting and moving objects of 100+ lbs. in all directions

Work in various positions, including tight and confined spaces, overhead, and variable terrain

Operate machinery, power tools, and motor vehicles or golf carts as required

Work overtime, weekends, night hours for on‑call property emergencies

Occasional stationary periods, standing or sitting for prolonged periods

License / Equipment

Reliable transportation required due to emergency on‑call requirement

Compensation & Benefits At Asset Living, compensation is based on skills, background, training, certifications, and relevant experience. The top candidate receives an offer linked to their individual qualifications. The total rewards package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, and commission and performance bonuses when applicable. Full‑time employees receive paid sick days and company holidays.

Salary Range $19 per hour to $21 per hour

Job Description Notice This job description is not all‑inclusive; it is a guide of expected duties. The employee understands that the job description is neither complete nor permanent and may be modified at any time. At the request of their supervisor, an employee may be asked to perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities without notice.

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