Maintenance and Grounds Technician

An apartment community in Erie, PA is looking for a dependable Maintenance & Grounds Technician to assist with general building maintenance, apartment repairs, and grounds upkeep. This position involves a variety of hands-on maintenance tasks both inside and outside the apartment community.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs throughout apartment units and common areas
• Replace and repair kitchen countertops, sinks, toilets, and other fixtures
• Repair or replace stove burners, stove hoods, and appliance lighting
• Move and assist with the installation of appliances such as stoves and refrigerators
• Repair ceilings and drywall, including replacing damaged drywall as needed
• Paint walls and apply wallpaper
• Repair and replace light fixtures, light bulbs, and smoke detectors
• Install window screens and replace window shades
• Repair doors and reattach doors to hinges as needed
• Assist with minor plumbing repairs and other general maintenance tasks
• Perform lawn care and grounds maintenance, including cutting grass, trimming bushes, and maintaining flower beds
• Assist with general cleaning of apartments and common areas as needed
• Perform other maintenance, repair, and groundskeeping duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous maintenance, building maintenance, groundskeeping, construction, or handyman experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of general building repairs and maintenance
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Ability to perform basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, and repair work
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Dependable and willing to perform a variety of hands-on tasks
• Ability to lift, move, and carry appliances and other materials as needed
• Background check required
• HUD or housing inspection experience is a plus

Benefits

• Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
• Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
• Company benefits available after hire

Pay

$15-17/hr depending on experience level

Schedule

35 hours a week
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday
Some flexibility with start time

Location

Fairview, PA