Maintenance Technician - Savannah Gardens II & IV

About the role

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country. The Maintenance Technician will complete preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and apartment turnovers, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness, customer service, and a hazard‑free environment. This is an on‑site position at Savannah Gardens, an affordable apartment community for senior citizens in Savannah, GA.

Responsibilities

• Completes work orders in a timely and accurate manner.
• Cleans up after work is complete.
• Performs repairs on the property, including painting, basic carpentry or wall repair, plumbing, and electrical.
• Cleans apartments during turnover process, as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic building maintenance required either through training or experience.
• Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver's license and insurance).

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year in skilled maintenance work.
• Residential maintenance experience.
• Technical training in one or more building trades preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Take direction from the supervisor.
• Read, write, do basic math, and follow instructions.
• Flexible to change work plans.
• Maintain a professional personal appearance.
• Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver's license and insurance).

Benefits

• Several Healthcare plans to choose from.
• Dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision.
• 15 days of earned PTO your first year.
• 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.
• 403b + match.
• Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday).
• Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours).
• Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time.
• Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave.
• Paid Life Insurance.
• Free Employee Assistance Plan.
• Free Basic Dental.
• Pet Insurance options.

Pay

$20‑21/hour, dependent on experience.

Schedule

On‑site position with early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday) and early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours). Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday.