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Appliance Technician at Akelius in New York, NY
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Job Description
Appliance Technician Are you looking for career opportunities within a global growing real estate company?
Then you might be our next appliance technician.
Join us and be a part of our journey.
job description
The appliance technician technician is expected to work independently, prioritize work orders, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with applicable codes, licensing requirements, and company standards.
This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining residential appliances across multiple New York City properties.
EPA Section 608 certification is required when performing refrigerant-related work.
requirements
diagnose and repair major residential appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, stoves, ovens, and microwaves
perform appliance installations and replacements in occupied and vacant apartments in accordance with company policies and applicable codes
test appliances following repair or installation to verify safe and proper operation
perform preventive maintenance inspections and appliance assessments during unit turnovers.
order parts, manage inventory, and coordinate with vendors for repairs and replacements
document diagnoses, completed work, parts used, resident communication, photographs, and next steps in the work order management system
update work orders promptly when status changes, additional approvals, parts, vendor assistance, or access issues arise
complete assigned work orders within established service standards and close work orders only after verifying proper operation
interpret work orders and communicate repair status with property management and maintenance staff
perform warranty and non-warranty repairs while maintaining complete service history records
other general responsibilities
perform general maintenance duties in apartments, common areas, and building systems as assigned
prioritize appliance repairs in occupied apartments and support vacant apartment work when required
complete assigned preventive maintenance tasks
maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies, notifying management when replenishment is needed
report safety concerns, property damage, and on-site incidents to management
maintain clean and organized work areas while following all safety policies and procedures
assist with seasonal responsibilities, including snow removal at building entrances, sidewalks, and parking areas
maintain a professional appearance, provide excellent customer service, and perform other duties as assigned
Participation in the on-call rotation is required.
who you are
one to three years of experience in appliance repair or a related technical field
able to stand for up to 8 hours, occasionally climb ladders, and lift up to 75 pounds unassisted
experience in replacement and repair of appliances including refrigerators, washers, dishwashers, dryers, and stoves
working knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems as they relate to appliance installation
high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required; trade or technical school or industry related courses preferred
EPA Section 608 certification preferred; OSHA certification required
a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to respond to on-call emergencies across multiple New York City properties
applicants who are offered a position will be required to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test
how to apply Apply with a copy of your resume.
Akelius offers
hourly range is $30 to $35
competitive benefits with generous employer premium contributions
100% paid short- and long-term disability, as well as Life
401k with match
annual fitness benefit
internal industry specific education and training
about Akelius Akelius acquires, upgrades, and manages residential properties.
Akelius owns rental apartments in the metropolitan cities New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Austin, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, London, and Paris.
Read more at www.akelius.com
Akelius is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, physical and/or mental handicap or financial ability.