Maintenance technician ii

Overview:

We are searching for an experienced Maintenance Technician for our 150-unit Carriage House Kendallville apartment community.

*We are offering a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus for this position (paid after 6 months of employment)*

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the physical condition of the exterior and interior of the property and provide resident satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

The Maintenance Technician must be able to perform the following tasks:

• Complete all maintenance requests in an efficient and courteous manner.
• Diagnose problems and makes repairs in HVAC.
• Repair and maintain simple electrical circuits, switches, outlets and lighting fixtures.
• Install and repair carpeting and tile.
• Repair, install and maintain basic plumbing fixtures such as water heaters, lavatories, toilets, dishwashers.
• Maintain lawns, grounds, landscaping and parking lots including snow removal.
• Repair and maintain building exteriors and roofs.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.
• Cleaning and housekeeping of common areas and vacant units.
• Prepare vacant apartments for market ready condition.
• Provide emergency resident support after office hours.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in the maintenance field desirable.
• Must maintain EPA designation/certification.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license in the state of residence.
• Able to work overtime and emergency call in.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and comprehend the English language.
• Fluent in Spanish is a plus.

There's also an excellent opportunity for advancement.