Part-Time Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Position:Part-Time Maintenance Technician

Location:Oshkosh, WI

Type:Hourly, Part-time (15 to 20 hours a week)

Hourly Rate: $20 an hour

Merge Urban Development (the parent company of Diverge, LLC) is looking for a Part-time Maintenance Technician for two apartment communities in Oshkosh, WI. This position will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs for assigned properties. This includes plumbing, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, snow removal, lawn care, and upkeep of other building systems.

• Effectively communicates with Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisors; maintains a team environment.
• Shows conscious behavior and professionalism in customer interactions (with residents and commercial tenants).
• Responds to and prioritizes work orders for resident requests for maintenance.
• Troubleshoots, determines, and executes resident work orders (includes: locks/keys, heating & cooling, appliances, lighting, plumbing, etc.)
• Plans repair work using the building’s blueprints or equipment manuals as needed.
• Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, repairing doors & other building fixtures, flooring repair, window washing, and more.
• Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
• Utilizes the company Purchase Order system to order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
• Complete maintenance logs and inspection documentation.
• Adept at readying apartments for move-in and showings
• Performs inventory on supplies.
• Keeps tools and supplies clean and organized, including grounds maintenance equipment and tools.
• Setting up repair appointments with mechanics or electricians when needed, relaying critical information to the Property Manager utilizing the Property Management System.
• Maintaining courtyard and building grounds in top condition.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Meet or exceed company standards for cleanliness, cost control, safety, physical condition, and resident satisfaction related to the overall maintenance of the property.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.