POSITION OVERVIEW
Title: Maintenance Technician
Company: Irvine Cottages LLC (DBA, Irvine Cottages & Granny’s Place)
Reports to: Regional Property Manager & Asset Manager
Location: Orange County, CA
ABOUT IRVINE COTTAGES
Irvine Cottages is a leading provider of affordable, boutique-style residential assisted living services in Orange County, CA, that specializes in offering a coordinated and integrated system of care to high-acuity older adults with multiple chronic illnesses, including Alzheimer’s and other dementia.
Irvine Cottages differentiates itself by providing complex care and medical services coordination in a home-like environment, communicating effectively, and making resident and family satisfaction its top priority.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Technician position ensures residents a safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environment. The role includes a variety of tasks, such as appliance repair, plumbing, electrical work, general HVAC maintenance, and addressing hazardous conditions on the property.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make repairs to appliances (garbage disposal, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers, icemakers, laundry equipment, ovens, stoves)
- Repair plumbing fixtures (leaky faucets, toilets, sinks, drain, valves, water lines)
- Identify and correct hazardous property conditions, look for needed maintenance and liability hazards and repair/report to Regional Property Manager
- Perform turn-key work as required to ensure vacancies are rent-ready in a timely manner for new residents
- Diagnose repairs needed, install communications and entertainment systems (telephone, television, cable, smart tv hookup, internet, call button and alarm systems)
- Perform wall texturing, painting, drywall repairs
- Perform rough and finish carpentry as well as door removal and installation
- Diagnose repairs needed and general maintenance for Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment (HVAC)
- Replace & Test Smoke Detectors & Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- Other ad hoc projects and duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- GED or Equivalent
- Residential and/or Commercial Maintenance Experience: 3-5 years (Required)
- Plumbing Experience: 3-5 years (Preferred)
- Electrical Experience: 3-5 years (Preferred)
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass a thorough background check
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Communicate effectively
- Practice team behavior & demonstrate effective interpersonal relationships
- Organized and manage time effectively
- Proficient in technology and cell phone applications (i.e., Gmail, Slack, Monday.com)
Work Environment & What We Offer:
- Full-time, Medical, Dental, 401k
- Competitive wages
- A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative work environment
