Maintenance Tech I - $500 Tool Allowance (HVAC certified required)
About The Position
The Maintenance Tech I is principally responsible for maintaining and repairing the interior and exterior of buildings, systems, and fixtures at an apartment complex. The role covers heating and air conditioning, carpentry, electrical systems, windows, flooring, walls, doors, appliances, and minor plumbing. The position performs routine preventive maintenance, prepares vacant units, responds to resident service requests, and helps keep the property safe and well maintained. The role works indoors and outdoors, may travel between sites and to suppliers, and participates in an on-call rotation for emergency duty. A $500 tool allowance is paid in quarterly increments of $125.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED equivalency.
- Appropriate EPA certification is required.
- Minimum three years of work experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair or a similar function.
- Minimum three years of experience supervising a maintenance team.
- Thorough knowledge of equipment, machinery, and building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, and the ability to perform minor repairs on those systems.
- Knowledge and skill in the safe use and maintenance of various hand tools.
- Dependable transportation, a valid driver's license, smartphone technology, and proof of auto insurance.
- Availability to participate in an on-call rotation for emergency duty.
Responsibilities
- Repair minor electrical problems, including switches, receptacles, fixtures, and high-voltage problems from 110 to 220 volts.
- Perform minor carpentry and sheetrock repairs, including patching drywall, repairing subfloors and cabinets, and addressing minor plumbing problems.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct minor appliance failures.
- Monitor maintenance and cleaning supply inventory and facilitate accurate replacement orders.
- Perform repairs and make-ready maintenance on vacant units.
- Assist with painting interior units, the office clubhouse, laundry rooms, common areas, and occupied units.
- Implement a routine preventive maintenance schedule for all systems.
- Inspect the property for safety hazards and correct them or advise the supervisor of necessary action.
- Complete resident work orders and service requests.
- Travel to suppliers to pick up parcels and supplies as directed.
- Incorporate customer service into all job duties.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- $500 tool allowance, paid quarterly in increments of $125.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
