Maintenance Technician - Westwood Area

Rookwood Properties•Cincinnati, OH

1d•$27 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Rookwood Properties is seeking an experienced, results-oriented Maintenance Technician with a positive attitude to maintain and repair buildings, landscaping, and equipment at Montclair and Pine Ridge Apartments. The full-time role is split between the two properties and requires travel between locations as needed. The technician will perform routine maintenance and repairs, support unit turnovers, and help keep the properties safe, clean, operational, and market-ready. The role also includes supervising outside contractors as directed by the Property Manager and maintaining accurate records of maintenance work and supplies.

Requirements

A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A solid work ethic and ability to work independently.
Ability to perform manual labor, lift objects weighing over 50 pounds, and work in various weather conditions.
Satisfactory background and motor vehicle record (MVR) checks are required as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in property maintenance, construction, or a related field is highly preferred.
HVAC certification is a significant advantage.
EPA certification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and maintenance on residential properties, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
Supervise outside contractors maintaining the property's physical condition, as directed by the Property Manager.
Promptly address routine maintenance issues and service requests, including minor carpentry, leak repairs, and changing light bulbs, while minimizing reliance on outside vendors.
Conduct property inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety and fair housing regulations.
Prepare vacant units promptly for rent and maintain common areas and vacant units in a clean, well-maintained, visually appealing, market-ready condition.
Keep detailed and accurate records of maintenance activities and maintain a comprehensive inventory of supplies.
Travel between the two assigned properties as needed.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off, MyTime hours, floating holidays, paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off.
Company-paid $40,000 life insurance, with an option for supplemental life insurance.
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability benefits.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company-matched contributions.
Employee housing discounts.
$200 annual allowance for safety boots or shoes.
Company-provided logoed shirts and seasonal apparel, including a jacket or sweatshirt, winter item, and cap.
$50 monthly cell phone reimbursement.
$450 annual health and wellness reimbursement.
Continuing education tuition assistance.
Mileage reimbursement.
Pet insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Career growth and professional development opportunities, and company-sponsored events.