Maintenance & HVAC Technician

VPG Enterprise

Maintenance & HVAC Technician

New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job description:

    VPG Management is seeking an experienced, agile, trustworthy maintenance/repair technician with HVAC expertise to join our team. The Maintenance Technician will perform general repairs to multi-family properties.

    _ Duties/Responsibilities:_

    • Performs general plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) repairs to the facility's equipment and systems.
    • Inspects equipment and systems to identify problems or issues.
    • Consult blueprints or building plans to identify the best solution for systems or equipment issues.
    • Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure that plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems operate correctly.
    • Performs general cleaning tasks in the facility.
    • Maintains inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
    • Response to tenant reports of maintenance issues on their premises.
    • Performs fixes such as repairing broken locks, filing gaps on walls, sheetrock, property interior and exterior, etc.
    • Install appliances and equipment.
    • Reports to Property Manager for issues.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    • Thorough knowledge of general plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repair.
    • Ability to read blueprints, building plans, and repair manuals.
    • Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
    • Ability to follow instructions.
    • ability to work under minimal supervision.
    • Ability to take apart machines to replace defective parts.
    • Ability to prioritize workloads critical to operation.
    • Familiarity with Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) standards.
    • Excellent time management skills.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Must have own vehicle to travel between properties.

    Education and Experience:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Previous experience in property management preferred.
    • HVAC Certification required.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
    • Must be able to climb ladders, bend, and crawl into awkward spaces.
    • Must be able to lift fifty pounds at a time.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8-hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • On call weekend rotation
    • Year-round work

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)
    • EPA Section 608 Certification (Required)