Apartment Maintenance Technician

Redwood Living; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in apartment management is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician in Portage, MI. This role involves performing routine maintenance, ensuring customer satisfaction, and participating in emergency maintenance. Ideal candidates will have general maintenance experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of general maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facilities, buildings, and grounds.
• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting tasks.
• Participate in emergency maintenance as part of an on-call schedule.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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About Redwood

At first glance, Redwood Living, Inc. (Redwood) is a company that builds and manages single-story apartment homes. But when you look closer, we are so much more. We are builders, we are innovators, we are people who go the extra mile. And we know that our company’s success depends on the incredible individuals who make up our workforce. Our Redwood Ambassadors aren’t just passionate and talented, they’re also empowered to make decisions that enhance the lives of our residents and their fellow employees.

Location: Portage, MI

Position Overview

Each Redwood Neighborhood has an Apartment Maintenance Technician whose primary responsibilities involve performing routine and general maintenance on the facilities, buildings, and equipment on site, plus performing certain groundskeeping tasks. Daily responsibilities include utilizing various power tools, completing unit turns, and troubleshooting appliances. An aspect of the Apartment Maintenance Technician role involves customer service and communication with both residents and fellow employees. This role will be expected to act as a Redwood ambassador and always provide a positive employee and resident experience. Service Technicians enter residents’ homes to complete work orders and will be expected to handle repairs and communications in a manner that promotes the best possible experience for residents.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facilities, buildings, and grounds as assigned through work orders
• Prepare vacated apartment homes for release quickly and professionally
• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and drywall tasks
• Perform minor plumbing system repairs (clearing drains, toilet issues, repair/replace water heaters)
• Service kitchen appliances, washers, dryers, and garage issues when necessary
• Participate in emergency maintenance as part of an on-call schedule
• Follow safety standards at all times
• Perform snow removal
• All other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of general maintenance experience
• Valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC Certification
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Experience in apartment maintenance
• Ability to operate smartphones, tablets, and computers

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds and the ability to sit, stand, bend, and walk

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Redwood Living, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics under applicable law.