Property Maintenance Technician

The Property Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the operational excellence safety appearance and functionality of Krause commercial real estate properties through preventative maintenance repair services grounds maintenance and tenant support This role serves as a key member of the property operations team partnering closely with Property Managers Facilities Managers vendors contractors and tenants to ensure commercial properties are maintained to the highest standards The Property Maintenance Technician performs a wide range of maintenance activities while delivering exceptional customer service and supporting a safe efficient and welcoming environment across the portfolio The role requires strong technical aptitude problem solving abilities attention to detail and a customer focused mindset with the ability to work independently while responding effectively to evolving property and tenant needs Principal Functions of the Job Key Responsibilities Building Maintenance & Repairs Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections of commercial buildings building systems equipment and common areas Diagnose maintenance issues and complete repairs involving plumbing electrical HVAC lighting doors roofing flooring appliances fixtures and general carpentry Conduct periodic quality inspections to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions Maintain accurate maintenance records work orders and service documentation Assist with tenant improvement projects suite renovations and property enhancement initiatives Support property turnover and preparation of vacant spaces for new tenants Property Appearance & Grounds Maintenance Maintain the overall appearance cleanliness and curb appeal of assigned commercial properties Perform seasonal grounds maintenance activities including mowing landscaping snow removal ice management debris removal and exterior upkeep Monitor exterior conditions and address safety concerns affecting tenants visitors and associates Assist with parking lot sidewalk signage and common area maintenance activities Tenant Service & Property Operations Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests and service calls Deliver exceptional customer service to tenants guests vendors and visitors Partner with Property Managers and Facilities Managers to prioritize maintenance activities and coordinate property operations Communicate effectively with tenants regarding maintenance schedules repairs and operational updates Support vendor access contractor coordination and project execution as needed Safety Compliance & Risk Management Maintain properties in accordance with company standards safety requirements and applicable regulations Support fire and life safety programs through routine inspections and corrective actions Identify and report potential safety hazards equipment failures and property risks Assist with emergency preparedness activities and implementation of emergency response procedures Participate in on call emergency maintenance coverage as scheduled Ensure tools equipment and maintenance areas are maintained in a safe and organized manner Teamwork & Operational Support Collaborate with facilities property management and vendor partners to support operational goals Assist with special projects capital improvements and portfolio wide maintenance initiatives Support continuous improvement efforts related to property maintenance processes and service delivery Other duties as assigned Adheres to all company policies and procedures Duties and responsibilities as required by business necessity may be added deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management formally or informally either verbally or in writing Scheduling assignments and work location may be changed at any time as required by business necessity Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities and no direct reports Level of Supervision Received This position will have access to supervision as needed to resolve issues or problems Expected to perform routine maintenance activities independently while escalating significant issues appropriately Knowledge and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required 35 years of commercial property maintenance facilities maintenance building operations or related experience preferred Experience working with commercial building systems including HVAC plumbing electrical and general building maintenance preferred Experience supporting multiple properties or facilities preferred HVAC electrical plumbing or other trade certifications preferred but not required Experience operating landscaping snow removal and maintenance equipment preferred Experience working directly with tenants vendors and contractors preferred Ability to participate in an on call emergency maintenance rotation Skills and Competencies Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills Working knowledge of commercial building maintenance practices and procedures Basic understanding of HVAC electrical plumbing carpentry and mechanical systems Strong customer service and relationship management skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to operate maintenance tools equipment and machinery safely Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance Proficiency with mobile devices work order systems and standard business software preferred Physical Requirements of the Job Regularly required to stand walk bend kneel climb reach and perform physical maintenance activities throughout the workday Frequently required to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to safely lift carry push or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds Ability to operate maintenance equipment tools and machinery Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal business hours as required The noise level in the work environment may vary based on maintenance activities being performed Krause Group believes in People First We are an Equal Opportunity Employer building a culture of equity and inclusion Krause Group Purpose Our purpose is to enhance the way people experience the world Krause Group Mission Our mission is to nurture our family of brands creating opportunities to do good in the world Krause Group Values Agility We challenge the status quo with open minds flexibility and speed We are comfortable being uncomfortable We view change as opportunityCourage We take risks We innovate We win or learn We push limits disrupt norms and define our own pathGrowth Mindset We are building an organization and legacy that will outlive us We are continuously learning There is no final destination only the journey to be better than we were yesterdayInclusion We actively seek and welcome alternative points of view Diverse perspectives improve decision making and make us all more successfulIntegrity We do the right thing even when its difficult We do not take shortcuts and always take accountabilityCommunity Focused We are committed to positively impacting our communities stakeholders and associates We do good and encourage others to join us