Maintenance Assistant

Discovery Village at Alliance Town Center – AL; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

Flexible scheduling (FT/PT)

Paid time off & holidays (full-time)

Health, dental & vision insurance (FT)

401(k) with employer matching

Paid training

Advancement opportunities

Meals and uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Management Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and housekeeping tasks across the community grounds and buildings. You will handle repairs, routine upkeep, and make-ready tasks to prepare apartments for new residents.

The role requires at least one year of maintenance experience, on-call availability, and solid knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, plus OSHA/life-safety awareness.

Qualifications

• One year maintenance experience.
• Ability to be on call if needed.
• General understanding of plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems and code compliance.
• Knowledge of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations.
• Ability to respond to emergency calls outside of scheduled hours.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and housekeeping duties in and around the community grounds as assigned.
• Execute routine maintenance to complete service requests for repair and upkeep of grounds, buildings, apartments, equipment, and vehicles.
• Repair walls/floors, furniture, fixtures; basic plumbing/electrical repairs; appliance repair; painting and refurbishing; HVAC/refrigeration basics; carpet and hard surface maintenance; make-ready rooms.

Skills

Maintenance experience

On-call availability

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Code compliance knowledge

OSHA/Life safety knowledge

Emergency response

Multitasking

Written & verbal communication

Organizational & time management

Judgment & problem solving

Job description

About Discovery Management Group

Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
• Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Performing maintenance and housekeeping duties in and around the community grounds as assigned.
• Performs routine maintenance duties to complete all service requests for repair and maintenance of all grounds, buildings, apartment homes, equipment and vehicles in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Routine maintenance duties may include: fixing wall and/or floor coverings; repairing furniture and fixtures; performing basic plumbing work; performing minor electrical repairs; repairing appliances; painting and refurbishing projects, working with heating and air systems, refrigeration systems, carpet and hard surface maintenance and "make ready" rooms as assigned.

Qualifications:

• One year maintenance experience.
• Ability to be on call if needed.
• Has a general understanding of systems including: plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance.
• Possess a general understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, life and safety regulations.
• Ability to respond to emergency calls outside of scheduled work hours.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
• Competent in organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills.

EOE D/V