Mobile Home Community Maintenance Technician

Osprey Management•Ames, IA

1d•$48,000 - $54,000

About The Position

The Mobile Home Community Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs homes, common areas, and facilities within the community. The role helps keep the property safe, functional, and well-maintained by performing routine and emergency maintenance, responding to resident service requests, and coordinating with vendors as needed. The position requires working outdoors in varying conditions, availability for weekend maintenance emergencies, and on-call availability by cell phone.

Requirements

2–3 years of general maintenance experience.
Willingness to work respectfully with people of diverse backgrounds.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work outdoors in all conditions, including rain and heat.
Strong time-management and organizational skills.
Flexible schedule with weekend availability for maintenance emergencies.
Problem-solving ability for equipment issues, maintenance needs, and emergency situations.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver's license and clean background.
Availability for on-call emergency maintenance as needed and by cell phone.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and emergency maintenance on mobile homes, community buildings, and common areas.
Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general property maintenance issues.
Inspect and maintain roads, lighting, utility connections, and other community infrastructure.
Perform seasonal maintenance, including winterizing homes, servicing irrigation systems, and removing debris.
Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests and complete repairs in a timely manner.
Repair home exteriors, including roofing, skirting, siding, porches, and decks.
Address interior maintenance needs, including flooring, doors, windows, and fixtures.
Prepare vacant homes for new residents through cleaning, repairs, and necessary updates.
Maintain common areas, landscaping, sidewalks, and recreational spaces.
Perform groundskeeping, including mowing, trimming, weed control, applicable snow and ice removal, and debris removal.
Oversee proper trash disposal and keep dumpster areas clean and orderly.
Identify and address potential safety hazards.
Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs before they become major issues.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company maintenance standards.
Maintain accurate records of completed work, service requests, and inspections.
Coordinate external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or larger maintenance projects.
Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and request replenishments as needed.
Properly store and maintain tools and equipment.
Follow Federal Fair Housing Act regulations and community policies.
Follow safety protocols and use protective equipment as required.