Maintenance Technician

EDEN Inc; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

EDEN is hiring a Full-Time Maintenance Technician in Elyria to keep our properties safe and welcoming. You’ll perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and handle preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment, working onsite with a dedicated team.

The role requires hands-on skills with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, plus the ability to work independently and in an on-call rotation. A trade or technical school background plus 2–3 years of experience, valid Ohio license, and

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience with building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Strong communication skills for work orders and team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment.
• Repair plumbing, electrical and HVAC components as needed.
• Collaborate with team and respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Be available for on-call rotations as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Trade/technical school

High school diploma

Tools

Tools set

Job description

Join EDEN as a Full-Time Maintenance Technician in Elyria, where every day is an opportunity to make a tangible difference in our community. This dynamic role allows you to apply your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, where your contributions impact the lives of those we serve. Working onsite, you will collaborate with a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation.

Enjoy a competitive pay, recognizing your expertise and dedication to problem-solving. With a flexible and energetic culture, you'll find a workplace that values your input and fosters growth. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. If you are ready to jump into a role that celebrates empathy and integrity while tackling hands-on challenges, and elevate your career with us!

A little about us

EDEN's mission is to provide housing solutions to people facing the challenges of housing insecurities and homelessness. EDEN recognizes that housing is a basic right of all people, and the first step in helping them transform their lives. We believe housing serves as a foundation to build stable lives, advance independence, and fulfill aspirations. We envision that, through our efforts, homelessness will be brief and rare; and every family will have a safe, secure place to call home.

What's your day like?

As a Maintenance Technician at EDEN, you will encounter a variety of daily responsibilities that contribute to the seamless operation of our facilities. Your typical day will involve conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and performing preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment. You will work on repairing plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, ensuring that all areas meet safety and quality standards. Expect to collaborate closely with team members and communicate regularly with staff to address any maintenance requests promptly. Your schedule will be Monday through Friday, allowing for a work-life balance, but you will also be on-call to respond to urgent maintenance needs as they arise.

What matters most

To excel as a Maintenance Technician at EDEN, you will need a combination of technical skills and practical experience. A strong foundation from a trade or technical school is beneficial, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience as a maintenance technician or mechanic, or a minimum of 3 years of direct work experience. An adequate set of tools is essential for performing daily job tasks, and you will need to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot independently and carry out repairs efficiently to maintain our facilities.

Strong communication skills are necessary to address maintenance-related work orders promptly and effectively. A valid Ohio driver's license with 4 points or less is required, as well as an operable vehicle and proof of insurance. Additionally, you must be capable of participating in an on-call rotation to respond to urgent maintenance needs as they arise.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• A Maintenance Technician at EDEN will need an adequate set of tools to perform daily job tasks.
• Trade and/or technical school training paired with at least 2 years of relevant work experience as a maintenance technician or mechanic preferred.
• Or 3 years of relevant maintenance technician or mechanic work experience preferred.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and perform daily repairs to maintain and upkeep company facilities.
• Strong communication skills are essential to address maintenance related work orders efficiently.
• Valid Ohio driver's license with 4 points or less.
• Operable vehicle and proof of insurance.
• Must be able to work on call rotation.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Equal employment opportunity in full compliance with applicable law will be provided to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.