Maintenance Tech St. Germaine

CLK MULTIFAMILY MANAGEMENT LLC; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company x

Holiday pay starting at hire

Paid time off

Company-paid life insurance and long‑a

Optional short-term disability and top

Job summary

CLK Multifamily Management is seeking a Maintenance Technician at St. Germaine Apartments in Harvey, LA. You will handle interior and exterior repairs, respond to resident requests, and prepare units for new residents in a safety-first, customer-focused team.

No all skills required—willingness to learn and basic tools knowledge will start you on the path. EPA 608/HVAC certification a plus as you advance.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of maintenance, construction or handyman experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry and painting.
• HVAC experience or EPA 608 certification a plus.
• Able to use smartphone and property management software to log/update work orders.
• Customer service mindset and a commitment to safety.
• Able to manage multiple work orders and prioritize urgent repairs.
• Bilingual a plus; may be required at certain locations.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident work orders such as leaky faucets, door hinges, locks and appliance issues.
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues, including toilets, sinks, tubs, showers and drains.
• Install and repair basic electrical, including wiring, outlets and switches.
• Make general repairs, including drywall, carpentry and painting.
• Prepare vacant units for move-in (make-ready and unit turns), including appliance, flooring and cabinet repairs and replacements.
• Perform preventive maintenance on the property's mechanical systems.
• During unit inspections, replace HVAC filters and check smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and other safety items.
• Maintain grounds, common areas and amenities, including trash and debris pickup, pressure washing breezeways and pool areas.
• Care for all community areas: apartment homes, pool, laundry room, dumpster areas, amenities, common areas, maintenance shop and leasing office.
• Help with routine property inspections to spot safety concerns and keep the property in good repair.
• Log and update work orders in the property management app as work is completed, and keep required community logs accurate and on time.
• Help distribute notices and flyers to residents.
• Take part in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliance repair

Carpentry

Painting

HVAC knowledge

Property management software

Customer service

Work order management

Bilingual

Education

High School diploma

Tools

NA

Job description

St. Germaine Apartments
Harvey, LA 70058, USA

Description

About the Role

Keep our community running and our residents happy. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll handle interior and exterior repairs, respond to resident service requests, and get units market-ready for new residents. You'll work as part of a safety-focused, customer-first team. It's a great opportunity to start or grow your career in property maintenance. Once you earn your EPA 608 certification, you can move up to Certified Maintenance Technician.

Don't have every skill listed below? That's okay. A willingness to learn and a basic knowledge of tools, appliances and building systems is a great place to start.

Some of What You'll Do

• Complete resident work orders such as leaky faucets, door hinges, locks and appliance issues
• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues, including toilets, sinks, tubs, showers and drains
• Install and repair basic electrical, including wiring, outlets and switches
• Make general repairs, including drywall, carpentry and painting
• Prepare vacant units for move-in (make-ready and unit turns), including appliance, flooring and cabinet repairs and replacements
• Perform preventive maintenance on the property's mechanical systems
• During unit inspections, replace HVAC filters and check smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and other safety items
• Maintain grounds, common areas and amenities, including trash and debris pickup, pressure washing breezeways and pool areas, general cleaning and painting curbs and signage
• Care for all community areas: apartment homes, pool, laundry room, dumpster areas, amenities, common areas, maintenance shop and leasing office
• Help with routine property inspections to spot safety concerns and keep the property in good repair
• Log and update work orders in the property management app as work is completed, and keep required community logs accurate and on time
• Help distribute notices and flyers to residents
• Take part in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies
• Attend monthly safety meetings

What You Bring

• 1–2 years of maintenance, construction or handyman experience preferred, but not required
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry and painting
• HVAC experience or EPA 608 certification a plus
• Able to use a smartphone and property management software to log and update work orders (required)
• Customer service mindset and a commitment to safety
• Able to manage multiple work orders and prioritize urgent repairs
• Bilingual a plus; may be required at certain locations, and you'll be asked if it's needed for the position

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, crouch, bend and lift throughout the day
• Lift 10 pounds or more regularly, with or without reasonable accommodation; items over 50 pounds are lifted with assistance
• Work outdoors 66–100% of the time in varying weather

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Own basic hand tools
• Pre-employment drug test and background screening

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on certifications and experience
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, with a large portion paid by CLK
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Holiday pay starting at hire
• Paid time off
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Optional short-term disability and supplemental life insurance

Schedule

Full-time, on-site position. Some weekends may be required based on property needs. On-call rotation.

CLK Multifamily Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Communication Clearly communicates info

Expert

Proactive Anticipates and responds to needs

Expert

Problem Solving Identifies, resolves issues

Expert

Time Management Manages time and priorities

Expert

Troubleshooting Diagnoses maintenance issues

Expert

Education

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Driver License

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