About the Role
The Regional Maintenance Specialist will ensure the operations of the properties in the CA - Bay Region are compliant with standards and expectations. Collaborate with leadership to assist in executing owner-approved capital projects, creating scopes of work, providing cost estimates and schedules, fostering safe work practices, and ensuring that all actions align with Mercy Housing's strategic goals of supporting long-term asset preservation. Provide training, mentoring and education to site-level staff.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with RVP, Regional Facilities Director, ADOs and Property Managers to follow and achieve property budgets.
- Ensures the successful execution of capital projects, adhering to quality standards while optimizing cost efficiency.
- Conducts request for proposals and bid comparison analysis ensuring they meet the scope of work requirements.
- Conducts pre-Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) and pre-Management Occupancy inspections, ensuring properties meet regulatory standards and are prepared for successful assessments.
- Provides guidance in managing building systems and repairs and complex maintenance issues.
- Assist in insurance claim mitigation and rebuild work by ensuring timely and efficient claims processing to minimize financial impact.
- Provide guidance to site staff on procurement protocols and standards.
- Partner with Property Management to ensure that maintenance contracts meet or exceed the best possible quality and expense standards.
- Provide developmental training, coaching, and counseling to maintenance staff in assigned portfolio, including Physical Product Practices (P3), regulatory compliance and safety.
- As needed, complete property maintenance site-level activities with on-site staff and other related departments to ensure that the Essential Functions are met on a regular and consistent basis.
- Create a positive, collaborative internal and external relationships are fostered and maintained.
- Monitor and enforce guidelines as outlined in the Injury and Illness Prevention Plan.
- Act as an ambassador and teacher of the OE system and ECOmmittee’s approved SOPs on the assigned property(s) in a collaborative manner.
- Follow and comply with all fair housing and local landlord and tenant laws and regulations.
- Work outside normal business hours to respond to the emergency needs of the properties.
- Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver’s license and insurance).
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of five (5) years in skilled maintenance work required.
- Technical expertise in one or more building trades and EPA Universal Certification.
- Two years of supervisory experience.
- We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply.
Skills
- Comprehend and communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing.
- Perform basic math and understand measurement systems used in the trade.
- Read and interpret electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagrams and blueprints.
- Ability to make working sketches.
- Ability to use maintenance, trade, and testing equipment and tools.
- Interpret and understand maintenance information generated from property management software reports.
- Basic computer skills.
- Define and solve problems.
Location
- CA - Bay Region
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Minimum of five (5) years in skilled maintenance work
- Two years of supervisory experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $87,318 - 109,148 /annually
Benefits
- Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision
- 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.
- 403b + match
- Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday)
- Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)
- Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave
- Paid Life Insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Plan
- Free Basic Dental
- Pet Insurance options
About the Company
- At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential.
- As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.
Equal Opportunity
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
