Seasonal Turn Technician

ODUrent

Job Location:

Norfolk, MA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 18 - 25

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Hampton Roads ODUrent is one of the largest fastest-growing and most innovative real estate companies in the region. We specialize in off-campus student housing manage over 300 self-storage units and operate several traditional apartment communities.

Job Summary:

Turn Techs are responsible for preparing vacant rental units for new tenants by completing repairs maintenance and cleaning tasks in a timely and efficient manner. This role ensures that all units meet the companys quality standards before move-in minimizing vacancy time and maximizing resident satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Unit Turnovers & Repairs

Complete general maintenance tasks including drywall patching painting caulking and minor carpentry work.
Repair or replace fixtures such as lighting plumbing doors cabinets and appliances as needed.
Ensure all HVAC systems electrical components and plumbing are in proper working condition before move-in.
Address any pest control concerns in coordination with the property management team.

Painting & Finishing

Prep and paint walls ceilings doors and trim as needed to refresh units.

Cleaning & Detailing

Replace or repair flooring carpets or tiles when necessary.
Remove any debris left behind and dispose of it properly.

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with the Turn Team and Turn Managers to ensure timely completion of unit turns.
Report any major repair needs or damages beyond basic turnover scope.

Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in property maintenance apartment turns or related field.

Skills:

Basic knowledge of plumbing electrical HVAC and general repairs.
Strong painting and drywall patching skills.
Ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

Other Requirements:

Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various physical conditions (climbing kneeling bending).
Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends during peak turnover periods.
6 month probationary period
Must have following tools:
- Hammer
- Pliers
- Measuring Tape
- Drill
- Plunger
- Electrical Tester
- Adjustable Wrench
- Crowbar
- 11-in-1 screwdriver
- Wire Cutters
- PVC Cutter
- Pipe Cutter
- Socket Set

Physical Requirements

General Physical Demands

Ability to stand walk bend stoop crouch crawl and climb ladders for extended periods
Must be able to work in confined spaces attics and crawl spaces as needed
Frequent use of hands and arms to operate tools equipment and machinery
Ability to work from heights including roofs lifts and ladders (up to 20 ft.)

Lifting and Carrying

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 100 lbs with assistance or dollys.
Ability to move heavy appliances HVAC units and building materials as needed

Mobility and Endurance

Able to walk several properties or large campuses daily
Capable of completing a physically demanding workday including multiple work orders and turnovers especially during peak seasons

Environmental Conditions

Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions including heat cold rain or snow
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves respirators eye protection and hearing protection as required

Additional Requirements

Ability to operate company vehicles and drive between job sites as needed (valid drivers license required)
Must be on-call and respond to emergency maintenance situations outside of normal business hours when scheduled (1 week a month at most).

Why Join Us

At ODUrent youll be part of a high-performing team committed to quality service and innovation. This role offers the opportunity to lead a growing department and make a real impact across our properties.

Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

About The Company

ODUrent is a multiple award-winning real estate company that offers the largest selection of off-campus student housing surrounding Old Dominion University as well as an expanding non-student portfolio . We are proud to provide a wide range of affordable and quality housing also offering housing locations throughout Norfolk and Newport News. Our commitment to customer service while fostering a sense of community sets us addition to offering housing solutions we also provide a self-storage option with a 300-unit storage facility. Currently we are expanding our non-student and redevelopment divisions and as a result we are actively recruiting for several positions. These positions include Property Managers Leasing Agents Project Managers Superintendents and Maintenance Technicians. We believe in creating an innovative and supportive team and if you are ready to join us we would love to hear from you.

Required Experience:

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