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Upon graduation from the training program, students will acquire the skills required for entry-level Maintenance and Repair Technician positions. It comprises 400 hours of instruction conducted weekly from 8:00 am-4:45 pm over 10 weeks in the classroom and lab.

A Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) is responsible for the upkeep and repair of apartment complexes, ensuring that all systems, structures, and appliances function correctly and safely. This role is crucial for maintaining a high standard of living for residents while supporting the property management team. Here’s a detailed job description for a CAMT:Job Title: Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT)Job Summary:The CAMT is responsible for general maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs within an apartment complex, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, painting, and appliance maintenance. They ensure the property is well-maintained, safe, and appealing and address any resident concerns promptly and efficiently. This position requires a strong knowledge of general maintenance practices and the ability to complete work orders promptly and professionally.Key Responsibilities:Maintenance and Repairs:Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on apartment systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances).Repair or replace faulty components, such as water heaters, air conditioning units, refrigerators, and other essential appliances.Handle plumbing issues, such as leaks, clogged drains, and water damage.Conduct essential electrical work, such as changing light bulbs, replacing fuses, or fixing switches.Complete minor carpentry tasks, such as repairing cabinets, doors, and other wooden structures.Paint and perform cosmetic repairs to apartment units, common areas, and exterior spaces.Emergency Maintenance:Respond to emergency maintenance requests, such as flooding, electrical failures, or heating/cooling issues, ensuring minimal disruption for residents.Provide on-call services for after-hours emergencies, depending on the property’s requirements.Work Orders and Documentation:Accurately complete work orders for requested repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring timely responses and resolutions.Maintain records of maintenance activities, including completed tasks, repairs, and maintenance schedules.Document inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies used in maintenance.Safety and Compliance:Ensure the property complies with all safety regulations and standards, including OSHA guidelines.Identify and report potential hazards or maintenance issues that could affect the safety of residents or staff.Perform safety checks and handle any necessary repairs to mitigate safety risks.Resident Relations:Respond courteously and professionally to resident maintenance requests and complaints.Communicate clearly with residents about maintenance schedules and any disruptions.Ensure that maintenance tasks are performed with minimal inconvenience to residents.Collaboration with Property Management:Work closely with the property management team to prioritize maintenance tasks and schedules.Assist in managing the budget for maintenance supplies and parts.Participate in seasonal projects such as landscaping, snow removal, or preparing units for new residents.General Groundskeeping:Perform general exterior maintenance, including cleaning gutters, replacing light bulbs in common areas, and maintaining landscape elements.Ensure trash and recycling are correctly handled and maintained throughout the property.Required Skills and Qualifications:Certification: CAMT certification or equivalent, which demonstrates proficiency in apartment maintenance.Experience: Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in apartment maintenance or a similar field.Technical Skills: Knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, appliances, and basic carpentry.Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and solve various maintenance issues independently.Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with residents and management.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in tight spaces, and perform tasks requiring physical labor.Organization: Capable of managing multiple tasks and prioritizing work orders.Customer Service: Ability to interact professionally with residents and provide excellent service.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with property management software.EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certification for HVAC systems.Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to comply with state and federal laws.Working Conditions:Full-time position with possible overtime depending on the property’s needs.Work may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts for emergency repairs.Work in various weather conditions for outdoor tasks.Compensation:Competitive hourly wage or salary (depending on the employer).Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.This role is vital to ensuring that residents have a safe, comfortable living environment while maintaining the overall quality and appearance of the apartment community.