Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Lessen
Job overview
The Maintenance Technician at Lessen is responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs on properties, contributing to the quality and efficiency of property management services.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will respond to work orders, perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliances, manage scheduling and communication with contractors, and purchase necessary maintenance supplies.
Compensation and benefits
The role offers a competitive hourly rate, quarterly discretionary bonuses up to 5%, tool and cell phone allowances, a company fleet vehicle with fuel card, OSHA training, and corporate-level benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability options, 401K, paid vacation, and parental pay.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in property or building maintenance with basic skills in plumbing, electrical, appliance, and carpentry trades, a valid driver's license and insurance, and the physical ability to lift heavy loads; a plumbing license is a plus.
Career development
There are growth opportunities into Lead Technician and Field Maintenance Manager roles, with training and career advancement supported by the company.
Work environment and culture
Lessen promotes a positive, inclusive, and diverse work environment valuing enthusiasm, empathy, curiosity, motivation, and reliability, with a focus on quality service and employee development.
Company information
Lessen is a venture-backed, tech-enabled property service provider managing over 1 million properties with a large network of vetted vendors, operating nationally with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago.
Job location and travel
The position is based 100% in the field within the Jacksonville region, involving travel to various properties with a weekday schedule and no on-call duties.
Unique job features
The job features autonomy in managing work orders, a company vehicle and fuel card, monthly allowances for tools and cell phone, and a focus on quality over quantity in service delivery.
Company overview
Lessen is a technology-driven company specializing in property services management, providing an integrated platform that connects property owners with vetted service professionals for maintenance, renovation, and turn services. They generate revenue by facilitating these transactions and taking a commission on the services rendered. Founded in 2019, Lessen has quickly grown by leveraging technology to streamline property management processes, ensuring efficiency and quality. Their innovative approach has positioned them as a key player in the real estate and property management industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your 3+ years of experience in property or building maintenance, emphasizing skills across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliances, and preventive maintenance to align with Lessen's Maintenance Technician role.
Showcase your ability to manage work orders independently, including scheduling, budgeting, and vendor communication, reflecting the ownership and solution-oriented mindset Lessen values.
Apply through multiple platforms including Lessen's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize exposure and ensure your application is seen by hiring managers.
Connect with current Maintenance Technicians or Field Maintenance Managers at Lessen on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their career path at Lessen or asking about growth opportunities within the company.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'preventive maintenance,' 'work order management,' 'plumbing,' 'electrical repairs,' 'carpentry,' and 'vendor coordination' to pass initial screenings effectively.
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