Building Maintenance

Express Employment Professionals; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Cedar City, UT is seeking a Skilled General Housing Maintenance worker to manage and maintain 164 rental units. Primary duties include plumbing, electrical, drywall, and weatherproofing tasks, with on-site coordination and safety compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid Utah license, the ability to lift 100 pounds, and a commitment to reliability and tenant service. Wage starts at $20–$25 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid Utah driver's license; CDL a plus, with ≤1 moving violation in 3 years.
• Must pass drug and alcohol screen and background check.
• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 100 pounds regularly.
• Work in extreme environments; use hand and electrical tools safely.
• Operate company vehicles and inspect units via computer and IPAD.
• Strong customer service with tenants daily.
• Proof of skilled maintenance experience with certifications or training.

Responsibilities

• Plumbing tasks: change out toilets, faucets, water heaters, sprinkler systems.
• Electrical work: fixtures, outlets, switches, breakers.
• General maintenance: drywall, painting, doors, shelving, trim, locks.
• Complete and submit work orders; on-call duties as assigned.
• Care for landscaping and equipment safety.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Driving (CDL a plus)

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

IPAD

Desktop computer

Hand tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Job Title: Skilled General Housing Maintenance

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Beginning Wage: $20-25 per hour Based on Experience

Local companyin Cedar City, Utah is seeking applicants for the position of Skilled Maintenance Worker. Manages and Maintains 164 rental units.

General Requirements:

1. High School Graduate/GED
2. Valid Utah Driver License (CDL a plus) with no more than 1 moving violation in past 3 years
3. Must pass a drug and alcohol screening test and background investigation
4. Must be able to regularly lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 100 pounds maximum
5. Must be able to work in extreme work environments (i.e. cold, hot, dusty, etc.).
6. Must be able to safely demonstrate the use of hand and electrical tools.
7. Must be able to demonstrate safe operation of company vehicles and equipment.
8. Demonstrate the use of a desk top computer and IPAD for maintenance and/or unit inspections, work times and other simple operations
9. Customer Service Skill set working tenants on a daily basis.
10. Proof of skilled maintenance career with certifications, trainings, etc.

General Maintenance Personnel are required (and must demonstrate) to do the following:

Plumbing:

Change out toilet, Repair or replace faucets/shower heads, Install dishwashers, Change out and/or repair water heaters, Repair all outside taps, Repair Sprinkler systems including heads & valves

Set Sprinkler Timers, Perform Landscaping maintenance & ground work as assigned, Perform other minor plumbing repairs, Repair p-traps and Clean out clogged sewer lines

Electrical

Change out light fixtures, Wall Plugs, Switches, GFI’s, Change-out Breakers, Perform other minor electrical repairs

General Maintenance

Repair and finish sheetrock holes, Spray paint, brush and roll-on paint, caulk & putty, Hang cabinets & cabinet doors, Repair cabinets & Shelving and Floor repair, Install pre-hung doors, Fit and install trim items such as doors, stairs, moldings & hardware, Complete & submit work orders, Change out dead bolts & door knobs. In addition, Repair and replace fencing, Tree Trimming, Take orders and stay on task, Practice driver safety at all times, Approach work with honesty and integrity, Participate in “on-call” service, Other duties as assigned