Maintenance Technician Job New Haven area,Connecticut USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Overview

The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise of creating communities that lift lives – ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity. With this passion at the forefront of our business, Michaels teammates can be proud to be a part of the extraordinary, every day.

Responsibilities

Perform basic electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits and light plumbing work, including clearing stoppages and replacing fittings.

Perform carpentry work, fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves, sanding and refinishing floors, and exterior and interior painting.

Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, locks.

Assist in custodial and grounds work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning windows in common areas.

Respond to work orders, resident requests and concerns in a timely and professional manner.

Assist in apartment move‑in and move‑out inspections and help schedule annual apartment inspections; complete make‑ready process of vacant apartments as directed.

Have knowledge of water and gas meter cut‑offs, all apartment and fixture cut‑offs, sewer clean‑outs and post map of the same.

Keep accurate records of preventive maintenance, work orders, apartment refurbishing, annual inspections, inventories, purchase orders and perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on manufacturer’s manuals.

Report any maintenance or resident related concerns to manager in a timely manner.

Periodically inspect all units, buildings and common areas, performing repairs and janitorial assistance as needed; ensure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequately lit.

Attend and participate in training seminars; operate within OSHA standards and company safety policies at all times.

Ensure effective, timely and professional interactions with residents, contractors and property management team on all maintenance services provided.

May be required to track stock control and utilization of maintenance materials.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands of Job

Standing
Walking
Sitting
Lifting – up to 30 Lbs.
Carrying – up to 30 Lbs
Pushing – up to 30 Lbs
Pulling – up to 30 Lbs
Twisting
Climbing (Stairs)
Climbing (Ladders)
Stooping
Kneeling
Crouching
Crawling
Driving Cars/Trucks/Equipment
Computer Work

Other Physical Activity:
1. Lift/Carry above 30 Lbs
2. Push/Pull above 30 Lbs

Qualifications Required Experience

1 year minimum maintenance work experience, or related field experience; any specific skill required by the property.

Required Education/Training

High School Diploma and training or experience in carpentry, light plumbing work, light electrical work, painting, refurbishing and cleaning, air‑conditioning.
Any specific certifications required by the property.
Trade school and/or military training is a plus.
Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record may be required.

Required

Skills and Abilities

Willingness to work in areas beyond strictly repair maintenance (janitorial, custodial, gardening, painting, etc.).
Personable and trustworthy; able to work well with residents and co‑workers; perform work in a safety conscious manner.
Ability to read, speak and comprehend work instructions and safety notices in English.

Working Conditions

Exposure to dust, fumes, solvents, variable lighting conditions and noise.

Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays if required for emergency, on‑call or scheduled shifts.

Salary Range Information

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the targeted base salary for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience and relevant education or training.

Rewards & Benefits

Competitive wage and comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, paid time off and a 401(k) plan with company match. Employees also have access to the Michaels Employee Scholarship Program for their children.

Salary Range

$21.00 per hour

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