Maintenance Specialist in Durham

Energy Jobline ZR; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Health insurance for employees

Voluntary dental and vision plans

401k profit sharing with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company uniforms

Job summary

Garden View Realty, Inc. seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance across its managed properties in a multi-family community. The role includes plumbing, appliance and electrical work, HVAC basics, grounds maintenance, and small equipment repairs.

A proactive, reliable team member is essential for rotating after-hours coverage. Qualified candidates will have at least two years of maintenance experience, the ability to lift 50+ pounds, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as maintenance technician (2 year minimum).
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used by maintenance technicians.
• Ability to handle physical workload in a team environment.
• Must be able to provide on-call, after-hours response to maintenance calls on a rotating schedule.
• Background check and drug screening required; valid DL required.

Responsibilities

• Repair/replace plumbing fixtures (faucets, disposals, toilets, water heaters).
• Repair/installation of appliances (microwaves, washers/dryers, ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers).
• Repair/installation of electrical components (switches, outlets, lighting, detectors).
• Minor HVAC repair (checking leaks, thermostat, filters).
• Perform grounds work and waste removal at properties.
• Maintain and repair small equipment (mowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, blowers).

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

On-call availability

Background check

Driver's license

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Maintenance Technician – Garden View Realty, Inc.

Garden View Realty, Inc., a family-owned company, is seeking a full-time maintenance technician to perform general maintenance to all properties Garden View Realty, Inc. manages. Competitive pay provided based upon experience. The majority of the work performed will be within a multi-family community. The Maintenance Technician is also responsible for small equipment/engine repair that Garden View Realty, Inc. operates. General maintenance examples are listed below and not limited to these items:

Plumbing

Includes the repair, replacement, or installation of faucets, garbage disposals, toilets, and water heaters.

Appliance Repair/Installation

Includes repairing or installation of microwaves, washer/dryers, ovens, refrigerators, and dishwashers and may require moving the appliance into the unit.

Electrical

Includes the repair, replacement or installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets, light fixtures, light bulbs, ceiling fans, garage door openers, and smoke detectors.

HVAC (Air Conditioning)

Includes minor repair of HVAC systems such as checking for leaks, Freon levels which may include charging a unit, thermostat replacement, capacitor replacements, and air filter replacements.

Apartment Maintenance Turn-Key

• Checking all windows for operation
• Checking window screens and repair if needed
• Repair/replace used and worn appliances
• Checking plumbing lines for any leaks (washer hoses, toilet supply lines, etc.)
• Adjust cabinet doors and drawers if needed
• Remove or install shelving in closets
• Remove old caulk around sinks and tubs and re-caulk
• Replace lock for new tenant

Grounds Work

This includes patrolling all properties a couple of times a week to remove trash from public waste receptacles and remove litter.

Small equipment/engine

This includes the repair work to mowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, edgers, and blowers. A technician is also responsible for welding broken equipment, and performing small metal fabrication.

Requirements

• Previous experience as maintenance technician (2 year minimum as maintenance technician or equivalent position )
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used by maintenance technician
• Ability to handle physical workload in a team environment
• Must be able to provide on-call, after-hours response to maintenance calls on a rotating schedule
• Background & drug check required / Valid DL required

Benefits

• Garden View Realty provides a competitive wage and benefits package.
• Garden View Realty covers the entire cost of health insurance for all employees, and offers voluntary dental and vision plans for all employees.
• Further, we provide a 401k profit sharing plan to all employees with a mandatory company match.
• Vacation, holiday, and sick time is offered to all employees as well.
• Company uniforms/cleaning provided.
• Paid time off in addition to ten paid company holidays
• Health insurance at no cost to employee
• Dental insurance and vision insurance also offered for voluntary enrollment
• Other types of insurance offered‐ life, LTD
• 401K profit sharing plan with mandatory company contribution

Job Type

Full‐time