Maintenance Technician

At Good Carbon Co, we believe good work starts with good people. As a rapidly growing leader in sustainable real estate development and construction, we’re not just imagining a better future — we’re building it. From development to construction to property management — we do it all, and you can help us shape what’s next.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Collaborative, values-driven culture where every voice matters
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Flexibility and support for work-life balance
• Regular team events and community initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits: Employer-contributed medical and dental insurance; vision coverage; company 401(k) contributions; paid holidays and PTO-including your birthday!

About the role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance, repair, and upkeep of rental properties under the management of the company. This role plays a critical part in maintaining tenant satisfaction, property value, and overall operational efficiency. The Maintenance Technician will report directly to the Maintenance Manager and collaborate closely with other team members.

What you'll do

Maintenance and Repairs:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs to ensure properties are in good condition.
• Address tenant-reported maintenance issues promptly and effectively, ensuring a high standard of workmanship.

Property Inspections:

• Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance needs, safety concerns, and potential repairs.
• Document findings and recommend necessary actions to address identified issues.

Emergency Response:

• Respond to after-hours emergency maintenance requests to address urgent issues such as leaks, power outages, and heating/cooling failures.
• Take appropriate steps to mitigate damages and ensure tenant safety.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Develop and follow a preventive maintenance schedule to proactively address potential issues and extend the lifespan of property systems and equipment.
• Perform tasks such as changing air filters, checking smoke detectors, and inspecting fire extinguishers.

Tenant Communication:

• Communicate with tenants regarding maintenance requests, repairs, and scheduled maintenance activities.
• Provide clear instructions and updates on maintenance timelines and access arrangements.

Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance requests, repairs, and related activities.
• Document materials used, work performed, and costs associated with each maintenance task.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out in compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards.
• Identify and address safety hazards within properties and common areas.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and manage inventory of maintenance supplies and materials.
• Order necessary supplies in a timely manner to ensure availability for maintenance tasks.

Property Upkeep:

• Maintain the exterior of properties, including landscaping, cleaning common areas, and addressing issues related to curb appeal.
• Ensure that properties meet the company's standards for cleanliness and appearance.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or trade certification preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in property, apartment, or facilities maintenance. Residential property management experience preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance. Familiarity with preventive maintenance procedures, building systems, and safety protocols.
• Licenses & Certifications: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. HVAC certification (EPA Section 608) preferred; other trade licenses/certifications a plus.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs; stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.