Maintenance Technician in Springfield

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/Perks

• Paid time off
• 8 hour shift

Job SummaryWe are searching for a reliable Maintenance Technician to oversee the day-to-day running of our apartments. The Maintenance Technician's responsibilities include cleaning communal areas, and performing painting, minor electrical, minor plumbing, and carpentry duties. You will  also resolve tenants' maintenance-related queries and complaints as they arise.

To be successful as a Maintenance Technician, you would demonstrate an organized, thorough approach to your duties. Ultimately, an outstanding Maintenance Technician will remain abreast of technological advances that could facilitate their functions in this role.

Responsibilities 

• Repairing and unclogging toilets, sinks, bathtubs, showers, and exterior drains.
• Oiling door knobs, locks, hinges, and gates, as required.
• Replacing/repairing carpets and wooden floors.
• Installing and repairing wires, plugs, and switches.
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
• Painting interior and exterior surfaces.
• Hauling and disposing of trash and other construction debris.
• Tracking inventory to ensure that you have adequate maintenance supplies.
• Ensuring that fire extinguishers, hydrants, alarms, and emergency exits remain in excellent working condition at all times.
• Scheduling repairs that warrant special technical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• At least 1 year of maintenance experience
• Knowledge of heating and air conditioning units, plumbing systems, and electrical systems
• Understanding of maintenance equipment, procedures, and techniques
• Available to be on call and respond to maintenance requests on nights and weekends
• Excellent work ethic, communication skills, time management skills, and attention to detail