Maintenance Technician- Henderson, KY

Burlington Capital Properties•Henderson, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Burlington Capital Properties is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician for Cottages of Henderson in Henderson, Kentucky. The role maintains apartments, common areas, shared facilities, and the property exterior, and provides responsive maintenance service to residents. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a required on-call rotation that includes evenings and weekends. On-call scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process. The Maintenance Technician completes routine repairs, responds to requests, prepares vacant apartments, conducts inspections, and assists with groundskeeping and exterior upkeep. The role also reviews contractor work, monitors maintenance expenses and supply needs, follows applicable health and safety requirements, and keeps the maintenance shop and work areas organized. The technician participates in resident activities and other property needs as requested by management. 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 maintains appearance standards prohibiting exposed tattoos, facial piercings other than earrings, and unnatural or distracting hair colors; exceptions must be requested in writing. Compensation and benefits will be discussed during interviews.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1–2 years of maintenance experience or experience in a related trade.
Working knowledge of general maintenance, plumbing, electrical systems, and building repairs.
Ability to identify maintenance issues, complete repairs, and determine when additional assistance is needed.
Ability to follow instructions, prioritize work orders, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong communication and customer service skills when working with residents, coworkers, vendors, and contractors.
Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Must provide basic tools necessary to perform apartment and building maintenance.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull throughout the workday.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed to complete maintenance tasks.
Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials as required.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and move throughout the property.

Nice To Haves

Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred.
HVAC certification preferred.
Trade school education or an associate degree in a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

Complete routine and general repairs throughout apartments, buildings, common areas, and grounds.
Respond to maintenance requests and keep the supervisor informed about work progress, outstanding requests, and apartment preparation needs.
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing necessary repairs and make-ready work.
Perform routine property inspections and address maintenance concerns.
Review work completed by outside contractors to ensure it meets property expectations.
Assist with groundskeeping and exterior upkeep.
Monitor maintenance expenses and communicate supply or repair needs to the supervisor.
Follow applicable federal, state, and local health and safety codes, laws, and standards.
Inspect and maintain shared facilities and amenities, including laundry rooms, common area restrooms, and playgrounds.
Keep the maintenance shop, equipment, and work areas clean and organized.
Participate in resident activities and other property needs as requested by management.
Participate in the required on-call rotation and respond to maintenance needs as assigned.