Maintenance Technician

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Maintenance Technician is part of CPI's Building Services team and helps keep our managed commercial properties safe, functional, and well maintained. This hands-on role handles repairs, preventive maintenance, and suite turnover work across a portfolio of industrial, office, medical, and retail properties throughout the Valley.

The ideal candidate is a skilled, self-directed problem solver who takes pride in quality work and provides excellent service to tenants and property managers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete plumbing, light electrical, drywall, painting, and carpentry repairs at managed properties
• Perform suite turnover work and prepare time and materials estimates
• Respond to work orders and tenant service requests promptly and professionally
• Participate in the weekend on-call rotation

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(Other duties may be assigned.)

Plumbing

• Repair and replace toilets, sinks, faucets, and garbage disposals
• Install and service water heaters and instant hot water dispensers
• Repair and rebuild flushometer valves, such as Sloan

Light Electrical

• Replace lighting ballasts, LED drivers, lamps, and fixtures, including LED retrofits
• Replace photocells and circuit breakers
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues and escalate to licensed electricians when needed

Drywall, Painting, and Carpentry

• Patch and repair drywall and match textures, including orange peel, knockdown, and popcorn
• Prepare surfaces and complete painting projects
• Install and repair insulation and scrim
• Complete basic carpentry repairs, such as doors, hardware, and trim

Suite Turnovers and Estimating

• Assess vacant suites and estimate time and materials (T&M) for turnover repairs
• Complete turnover work so suites are ready for new tenants on schedule

Equipment and Safety

• Safely hitch, tow, and maneuver 10 foot utility and dovetail trailers
• Operate scissor lifts and work safely from ladders and elevated surfaces
• Follow safety practices, use proper protective equipment, and keep tools, vehicles, and work areas organized

Work Orders and Communication

• Receive, update, and close work orders promptly in CPI's maintenance system
• Communicate clearly and professionally with tenants, vendors, and property managers
• Report property issues observed on site to the property manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in commercial building maintenance or a related trade
• Working knowledge of plumbing, light electrical, drywall, painting, and basic carpentry
• Valid Arizona driver's license and a safe driving record
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality work
• Experience with Yardi is preferred but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The essential functions of this role require the ability to perform the following, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Climb ladders and work at heights, including from scissor lifts
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
• Work outdoors in Arizona weather, including extreme summer heat