Maintenance Technician

Duties & Responsibilities

• Affords assistance in completing work in “make-ready” apartments, which includes tasks such as painting, drywall repair, carpet and floor cleaning, window washing, and general maintenance repairs.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance and conducts regular community inspections as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Maintains the grounds, ensuring common areas are free from trash and debris.
• Assists in maintaining all mechanical equipment, including HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical components.
• Proposes necessary repairs or replacements for both interior and exterior areas.
• Complies with Fair Housing laws and standards.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with trade or technical school training being advantageous.
• At least one year of hands-on experience in painting, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, or a similar maintenance-related field.
• A Fire Safety Manager Certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain one upon employment.
• Basic computer skills to generate work orders using a property management software system.
• The ability to lift and handle heavy equipment is essential.
• A valid driver's license and auto insurance are required.
• EPA, CPO, HVAC, and CFC certifications are beneficial but not mandatory.
• The ability to work evenings and weekends may be necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage range of $18-22 per hour.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• A 401(k) retirement plan.
• Lifetime life insurance coverage.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• A 20% housing discount at BLT Properties.