Senior Maintenance Technician-Multi Family Housing

The Role:

Are you an experienced maintenance professional ready to take on a leadership role? Positive Investments, Inc. is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to spearhead the maintenance operations for our assigned properties. This position includes discounted housing in the city of Sierra Madre, CA.

In this senior-level position, you aren't just performing repairs-you are responsible for the overall physical integrity of the property, ensuring it meets all company standards and objectives. You will act as a key leader, overseeing day-to-day operations and managing both internal team members and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership: Coordinate day-to-day property operations and assign work orders, turns, and maintenance projects to the team.

• Expert Technical Repairs: Diagnose and perform complex repairs in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, and appliances.

• Turnover Management: Conduct pre-move out inspections and ensure apartment "turns" are completed efficiently within 1–7 days.

• Quality & Budget Control: Manage vendor relationships to ensure competitive pricing and high-quality service while adhering to the operating budget.

• Preventative Maintenance: Lead preventative maintenance inspections and initiate safety programs regarding moisture management, asbestos, and injury prevention.

• Property Inspections: Perform daily inspections of grounds and common areas (pools, fitness centers, laundry facilities) to ensure cleanliness and safety.

• Administrative Oversight: Utilize Yardi to manage work orders, complete detailed maintenance request forms, and generate operational reports.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: A minimum of 3-4 years in property management maintenance or a related building trade is required.

• Technical Proficiency: Proven ability to perform electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry repairs.

• Leadership Ability: Capable of supervising team members and managing workflows effectively.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to maintain a high level of customer service when handling resident inquiries or complaints.

• Physical Capability: Ability to perform physical labor, including frequent climbing and lifting or moving in excess of 100 pounds.

• Availability: Willingness to be on-call for after-hour and non-business hour emergencies.

• Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to adapt quickly to proprietary software like Yardi.

Why Join Us?

At Positive Investments, Inc., we value professional appearance, punctuality, and a collaborative team spirit. We provide a stable, professional environment where you can take ownership of your work and lead a team toward success.