Maintenance Technician

Facilities and Maintenance Technician

Location: Yakima, WA

Job Type :
Full-Time

About Us:

At WGP Property Management , a Three Pillar Company, we’re passionate about creating communities people are proud to call home. From great manufactured housing neighborhoods to welcoming RV parks and apartment communities, we make sure every resident feels valued and cared for.

Headquartered in Spring, Texas, we proudly manage 80 communities across 14 states, representing more than 7,400 homes — and growing!

At WGP Property Management, we live by our VALUES:
Take action. Be thoughtful and thorough. Obligation to speak up. Strive to be better. One team. These values shape how we work, lead, and collaborate, driving our decisions, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. Our MISSION is clear and meaningful:
To provide safe, reliable housing for our residents and safe, reliable returns for our investors
. Guided by this mission and our core values, we work together to create communities where people feel at home and proud to belong.

The Facilities and Maintenance Technician is responsible for all tasks reasonably associated with the physical upkeep, maintenance, and improvement of a manufactured housing community. Reporting directly to the Community Manager, this role plays a critical part in maintaining the community’s safety, appearance, and functionality.

A strong Facilities and Maintenance Technician demonstrates initiative, completing assigned tasks safely, professionally, courteously, and on time—with minimal supervision. The Technician’s primary objective is to upgrade physical assets while ensuring safety and compliance at all times.

The Technician must also be available to respond promptly to property emergencies and must have reliable personal transportation.

Duties may include all duties reasonably associated with maintenance of a manufactured housing community, including, but not limited to:

• Maintain a safe, compliant environment for residents and team members.
• Understand and follow Federal Fair Housing laws and OSHA safety standards.
• Use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for all tasks.
• Accurately record work hours and ensure all activities align with company policies.

• Serve as the key contributor to the community’s appearance, cleanliness, and overall reputation.
• Perform daily trash pickup and grounds maintenance.
• Complete landscaping tasks, including mowing, raking, blowing leaves, trimming hedges and trees (at safe heights), spreading gravel or mulch, planting, irrigation maintenance, and applying fertilizers, pesticides, and weed control chemicals.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and machinery in good working condition.
• Repair and prepare inventory homes and community assets for new residents.
• Perform cleaning, painting, and general property upkeep.
• Execute general maintenance tasks, including:
  • Hanging signs
  • Installing smoke detectors, shelving, blinds, or hardware
  • Performing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repairs
  • Conducting preventative maintenance and replacing bulbs, batteries, and filters

• Tow trailers and operate snow plow attachments (if applicable).
• Pick up and transport supplies as needed.
• Maintain the community pool and perform chlorine residual testing.
• Handle exposure to chemicals safely and responsibly.
• Operate power equipment (chainsaws, mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, etc.).
• Locate and repair water leaks; perform light digging with hand tools.
• Walk or stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours with appropriate breaks).
• Maintain an equipment inventory list and ensure machinery is serviced regularly.

Success in this role comes down to five key mindsets:

Your…