Maintenance Technician II

About the role

The Maintenance Technician II will be responsible for performing advanced maintenance repairs and diagnostics across residential properties. The role requires in-depth knowledge of building systems, the ability to independently manage complex troubleshooting and specialized repairs, and strict adherence to safety standards and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• plumbing repairs and diagnostics
• electrical repairs and diagnostics
• heating, ventilation, and air conditioning repairs and diagnostics
• flooring and tile repairs
• sheetrock repairs
• painting
• water remediation tasks
• roofing repairs
• troubleshoot equipment and systems
• manage inventory control
• service history tracking and documentation in the work order application
• perform ongoing maintenance and complete reports for apartments, common areas, and building systems
• complete and close out assigned work orders by making repairs within the specified time frame
• update work orders as soon as there is a change in status
• complete preventive maintenance as assigned
• keep inventory of all supplies and equipment and communicate with manager when materials are needed
• report any on-site incidents to the property manager

Requirements

• five to ten or more years of experience in building maintenance or a related technical field
• able to stand for up to 8 hours, occasionally climb ladders, and lift up to 75 pounds unassisted
• proficiency in semi-skilled and skilled repairs across carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general construction
• knowledge of electrical, energy management, mechanical, HVAC, card access control, alarm, and security camera systems
• understanding of federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations
• Participation in on-call rotations is required
• high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; trade or technical school or industry related courses preferred
• OSHA certification required
• a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work across multiple properties

Who you are

• applicants who are offered a position will be required to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test

How to apply

To apply, please submit a copy of your resume.

Benefits

• Hourly rate USD 30 to 35 per hour
• competitive benefits with generous employer premium contributions
• 100% paid short and long term disability, as well as Life insurance
• 401k with match
• annual fitness benefit
• internal industry specific education and training
• offices in central locations with a high-quality working environment
• social events and volunteer opportunities throughout the year
• company summit every second year

About Akelius

Akelius acquires, upgrades, and manages residential properties. Akelius owns rental apartments in the metropolitan cities New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Austin, Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, London, and Paris.