Make Ready Technician

Join Our Dynamic Team!

At Madison Apartment Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive company culture. We believe in investing in our employees, offering a wide range of benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, professional development opportunities, and various types of paid time off that truly support your needs. As a part of our team, you'll find a collaborative environment that encourages growth, creativity, and innovation.

Position: Make Ready Technician

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Make Ready Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be dedicated to optimizing our make-ready pipeline and keeping up with community demands. The ideal candidate will have a strong general maintenance background with advanced expertise in the apartment unit turn process. Your primary mission will be transforming vacated apartments into pristine, move-in-ready homes quickly and safely, while ensuring top-tier craftsmanship. Assist in keeping grounds neat and free of litter by raking, sweeping, shoveling as necessary. Participating in the on-call rotation is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute the "turn" process to transform recently vacated apartments into pristine, market-ready homes according to company standards.
• Restore apartments to "market ready" status by checking and replacing lights, repairing windows, latches, screens, and more
• Handle renovation upgrades including but not limited to vanity installations, electrical upgrades, etc.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager.
• Maintain awareness of the condition of the property and unit interiors; immediately report and/or correct unsafe conditions.
• Assist in keeping grounds neat and free of litter by raking, sweeping, shoveling, and plowing as necessary.
• Sharpen, clean, store, lubricate, adjust, and repair tools and other company equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of spare parts/supplies inventory and inform the Maintenance Supervisor of shortages.
• Perform work area clean-up and follow safety-related procedures.
• Diagnose and perform minor and routine maintenance/repairs.
• Inspect and maintain appliances, plumbing, HVAC systems, and other fixtures.
• Assist in moving heavy appliances and equipment as necessary.
• Change locks and make keys when required.
• Perform minor repairs to bathroom tiles, plaster holes in walls, and paint as necessary.
• Maintain awareness of all utility meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs, and sewer cleanouts.
• Report major repairs and requisition needs to the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager prior to expenditure.
• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, Fair Housing, ADA, state & federal laws, OSHA, and all other laws pertaining to housing.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience; multifamily industry experience preferred.
• CPO and HVAC certification preferred; ability and willingness to obtain required.
• Experience in maintenance systems, including inventory control, preventive maintenance, and work order record-keeping.
• Proficiency in mechanical systems and equipment, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, electrical troubleshooting, and use of diagnostic equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
• Ability to perform in a busy, changing, multi-tasking work environment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Ability and willingness to travel between assigned properties if necessary.

If you are a proactive and skilled make ready technician looking to make a positive impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

Madison Apartment Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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