Maintenance Technician 1

Admiral's Cove & Brighton Woods

Position Summary:

As Service Technician 1, you are a multi-faceted maintenance professional responsible for preparing vacant apartments for occupancy and for providing quality service in a timely manner to our residents and the community. Each day, you will both work in vacant apartments and occupied apartments, performing tasks including painting, drywall repairs and executing maintenance repairs requested by the company. In addition, this role is responsible for conducting efficient daily maintenance tasks while increasing the asset value and integrity of your community.

You are able to work independently in all aspects of your role and at a consistent, quality pace. A successful Service Technician 1 is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents, associates and vendors.

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepare all vacant apartments for occupancy including but not limited to: painting, drywall repair, trash out, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs

Perform basic system repairs on electrical, plumbing, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc.

Perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc.

Learn to distinguish when full-paint or touch-up paint is needed, as well as knowledge and ability to identify correct paint sheen and color

Perform repairs on plank, vinyl and carpet flooring

Perform service requests for residents daily and timely with moderate supervision and assistance

Perform system repairs on electrical, plumbing, boilers, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc.

Perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc.

Perform preventative maintenance as assigned

Clean pools as directed, monitor chemical balance, maintain logs as required by city ordinances, when applicable

Perform daily grounds maintenance, including trash removal, pet waste disposal, maintaining pet waste stations, sweeping walkways, and snow removal, where applicable

Participate in property improvements and preventive maintenance scheduled tasks, promptly

Must utilize Weidner issued cell phone and specified apps as part of your daily role

Must use personal vehicle to go between properties as assigned during work hours

Must take part in the on-call rotation, as scheduled

Benefits & Perks At Weidner Apartment Homes, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth. Eligible on-site employees enjoy:

Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support for personal, financial, and legal matters; up to three sessions at no cost Financial Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match of up to 4% of your eligible income

Opportunities to earn leasing commissions and/or semi-annual performance-based bonuses (position dependent) tied to community performance

Time Away from Work Vacation accrual, with no usage waiting period upon accrual

Sick time accrual, with accrued time usage eligibility after 60 days of employment

Nine company-designated paid holidays annually

Housing Benefits Employee apartment discount available at Weidner communities, subject to availability and community guidelines

Workplace Support Company-provided maintenance uniforms

Career Development Continuing education reimbursement program after 1 year of employment, up to $2,500 per year for approved courses or certifications

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a nationally recognized property management company

Join Weidner Apartment Homes and become part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your success.

Qualifications:

1 + years maintenance experience required1 + years of painting and drywall repairs preferred

Solid mechanical aptitude required

Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds/36.3 kilograms, climb ladders and climb multiple flights of stairs at a time

Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds/90.7 kilograms

Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Able to be on feet constantly for entire work shift, if applicable

Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, swimming pool maintenance, appliances, building systems, irrigation systems, and HVAC systems EPA certification desired

Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong motivation to learn & contribute on a daily basis

Able to give professional directions clearly in person, over the phone, email, and text Experienced in Microsoft products preferred (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Yardi and Paycom experience preferred;
Willing and able to learn new software programs

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