Maintenance Technician (Part-time)

Tailwind Group, Inc.•Lincoln, NE

18d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Tailwind Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician for The Quarters Lincoln, a student housing community. This part-time role involves performing general repairs, supporting preventative maintenance, and ensuring the property operates smoothly for residents. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service, be organized, and innovative. This position is critical to the function and reputation of the property.

Requirements

One or more years of experience in building maintenance
A valid driver’s license is required.
Ability to troubleshoot and find innovative solutions to maintenance issues.
Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to use property management software, email, and mobile devices to receive and complete work orders.
Possess a high level of integrity and professionalism.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, stand and be physically active for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in hot, cold, and wet environments.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to fulfill on-call duties as assigned.
Ability to work extended hours during the turnover period, including nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

Student housing experience is a plus.
Experience with appliance and HVAC repair is preferred.
Working knowledge of pool service and maintenance preferred.
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is preferred or may be required upon hire, dependent on the property and local laws.
Experience with Entrata software or a similar property management/work order system is preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate excellent customer service with residents, prospects, vendors, officials, and community members; prioritizing others and fighting for their highest possible good.
Maintain exceptional curb appeal by conducting daily property walks alongside the maintenance team to identify improvement areas and clean and maintain the grounds.
Perform general repairs in apartment units, common areas, and on building systems, including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance, and drywall work.
Support maintenance efforts relating to the annual turnover and make-ready process including: Furniture removal and installation, Leadership of additional temporary staff members
Meet company standards relating to customer service, work order completion, and overall property function.
Work with vendors and contractors to ensure the completion of quality product and overall service.
Respond to after-hours emergency issues and fulfill the required on-call schedule.
Support the Maintenance Manager with the property preventative maintenance program.
Attend regularly scheduled team and 1:1 meetings to stay up to date on general property operations.
Clean, organize, and maintain the maintenance area, including tools, equipment, materials, etc.
Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to the company dress code at all times.