Maintenance Technician- Omaha, NE

Burlington Capital Properties•Omaha, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Burlington Capital Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Victory Apartments, a veteran housing community near downtown Omaha. The role helps maintain apartments, common areas, buildings, and grounds to provide residents with a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment. The successful candidate is dependable and hands-on, has general maintenance knowledge and practical troubleshooting skills, and takes pride in quality workmanship and resident satisfaction. This is a full-time position scheduled from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with participation in an on-call rotation for emergency maintenance. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer drug testing, criminal and civil background checks, motor vehicle record review, and other applicable pre-employment requirements. Burlington Capital Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company's appearance policy prohibits exposed tattoos, facial piercings other than earrings, and unnatural hair colors, including blue, green, and pink; exceptions must be requested in writing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
General maintenance knowledge and hands-on experience with plumbing, drywall, HVAC, basic electrical work, flooring, painting, and building repairs.
Ability to complete common-area cleaning and general property upkeep.
Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Ability to follow instructions, prioritize work orders, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Basic English proficiency and ability to communicate effectively with residents, coworkers, vendors, and the general public.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to interact professionally and provide helpful service to residents, employees, vendors, and visitors.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb stairs or ladders while performing maintenance duties.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull tools, equipment, and materials needed to complete repairs.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
Ability to perform hands-on repairs and work in apartments, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of maintenance experience or experience in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform interior repairs and improvements in apartments, including plumbing, drywall, painting, flooring, and general maintenance.
Assist with HVAC maintenance and repairs and perform basic electrical work.
Complete resident service requests and address maintenance concerns in a timely manner.
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing repairs, improvements, and make-ready work.
Clean, maintain, and repair common areas.
Communicate with the supervisor about completed work, outstanding service requests, and additional maintenance needs.
Inspect work completed by outside contractors and report concerns.
Help maintain the property's buildings, grounds, and overall appearance.
Follow applicable federal, state, and local health and safety codes, laws, and standards.
Assist with resident functions and other property needs as requested by management.
Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to emergency maintenance needs.