Apartment Maintenance Tech — Mobile, On-Call, Vehicle

Widmyer Facilities; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Widmyer Facilities in Akron, OH is seeking a dependable Apartment Maintenance Technician to support multiple residential properties in and around the Akron area. This hands-on role requires troubleshooting and completing a variety of apartment and property maintenance repairs to keep units and common areas safe and well maintained.

You will work closely with property management, travel between properties, respond to resident requests, and participate in after-hours/on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment or residential maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, appliance repair, and basic HVAC troubleshooting.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize work orders, and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, climbing ladders, carrying materials, and working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• HVAC/EPA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident maintenance requests accurately and in a timely manner.
• Diagnose and perform general repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, painting, and other building systems.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including repairs, painting, fixture replacement, and general make-ready work.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine property inspections.
• Identify maintenance and safety concerns and communicate larger repair needs to management.
• Maintain common areas, building exteriors, and property grounds as needed.
• Assist with seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, maintenance areas, and supplies in a clean and organized condition.
• Travel between company properties in the Akron area as needed.
• Participate in an after-hours/on-call rotation for emergency maintenance requests.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with residents, vendors, coworkers, and property management.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC tools

Electrical testing tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Widmyer Facilities in Akron, OH is seeking a dependable Apartment Maintenance Technician to support multiple residential properties in and around the Akron area. This hands-on role requires troubleshooting and completing a variety of apartment and property maintenance repairs to keep units and common areas safe and well maintained.

You will work closely with property management, travel between properties, respond to resident requests, and participate in after-hours/on-call rotations.