Community Housing Maintenance Repairer — On-Call

Omaha Housing Authority; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Health, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Omaha Housing Authority in Omaha, NE is seeking a skilled Maintenance Repairer to repair and maintain public housing properties, administrative facilities, and grounds. The role supports turnover, handles after-hours on-call rotation, and ensures compliance with HUD UPCS and safety standards.

Qualified applicants will perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and preventive maintenance on appliances; a high school diploma and two building trades knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in at least two building trades.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver1 license and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled and semi-skilled repairs to residential units, common areas, offices, and grounds.
• Repair and replace plumbing fixtures and systems; address water heaters and drains.
• Repair interior electrical systems and doors, windows, and related components.
• Repair structural damage and perform sheetrock, painting, and finish work.
• Maintain and repair appliances and equipment and supervise safe operation.
• Prepare vacant units for re-rental within quality standards.
• Complete work orders accurately and document usage of materials.
• Maintain grounds and respond to resident concerns professionally.

Skills

Two trades knowledge

Effective communication

Valid driver7 license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Computer and mobile devices

Job description

Omaha Housing Authority in Omaha, NE is seeking a skilled Maintenance Repairer to repair and maintain public housing properties, administrative facilities, and grounds. The role supports turnover, handles after-hours on-call rotation, and ensures compliance with HUD UPCS and safety standards.

Qualified applicants will perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and preventive maintenance on appliances; a high school diploma and two building trades knowledge are required.