Maintenance Technician

Foundationpm; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Foundation Property Management is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining our residential community. This role involves general maintenance tasks, service requests, and preventative maintenance programs to ensure the smooth operation of our properties. Ideal candidates will have solid experience in maintaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, with a focus on providing excellent service to residents.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in maintenance field.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior and exterior appearances of buildings.
• Complete unit turnovers within 3 days of move-out.
• Address maintenance emergencies, including after-hours.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Problem-Solving

Customer Service

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Property Management Software

Job description

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF) is a non-profit organization of 198 communities in 29 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. RHF provides housing and services to more than 22,500 older adults, low-income families, and persons with disabilities. The RHF logo symbolizes a program that has grown from the very modest beginnings of a $7,000 investment. RHF has grown to be one of the largest organizations in the US devoted to building and preserving affordable housing for the most vulnerable members of society. If you have a desire to make a difference in the lives of the elderly, low-income families, and persons with disabilities, then RHF may have just the right position for you.

Job Summary

In this critical role for our residential community, you will be responsible for maintaining the physical aspects of the buildings, handling general apartment maintenance, and overseeing the upkeep of the grounds. You will participate in the apartment turn-key process, service requests, and preventative maintenance programs. The ideal candidate will manage the organization and inventory control of the Maintenance Shop and other storage areas, adhere to safety standards and practices, and communicate effectively with residents, vendors, and fellow employees.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Building and Property Maintenance: Maintain the interior and exterior appearance of the buildings and property by performing daily janitorial duties in common areas, including lobbies, stairwells, walkways, hallways, windows, banisters, bathrooms, and communal rooms.
• Unit Turnovers: Complete unit turnovers within 3 days of move-out, as necessary.
• Painting and Preventative Maintenance: Perform painting duties and execute preventative maintenance tasks per the established schedule.
• Inspections: Assist in apartment and systems inspections as required.
• Work Orders: Respond to work orders for units and common areas, prioritize based on urgency, and enter details into OneSite.
• Maintenance Emergencies: Address maintenance emergencies, including after-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, including appliance repairs.
• Vendor Coordination: Monitor the landscape contractor and work closely with vendors to ensure satisfactory work.
• Safety and Compliance: Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to residents and internal stakeholders by addressing maintenance needs promptly and effectively.
• Maintenance Shop Organization: Keep the maintenance shop neat, free of clutter, and well-organized daily.
• Property Security: Maintain vigilance regarding the security of the property, ensuring all keys are in possession and secure.
  
  

Note: Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary to meet the needs of the community.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in the maintenance field.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using hand and power tools for repair and maintenance tasks.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to frequently lift, carry, and move items up to 50 lbs. without assistance, and endure prolonged standing and repetitive activities, including using tools, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Leadership and Teamwork: Basic understanding of leadership principles with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting issues.
• Software Knowledge: Familiarity with property management software such as RealPage Maintenance Facilities preferred.
• Communication Skills: Basic proficiency in English for effective communication.
  
  

Compensation

Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.

The role is considered Full Time non-exempt so will be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. The anticipated base pay range for the position is $18 per hour.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance and more
• Term life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  
  

Employees working less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for RHF benefits unless otherwise specified under applicable state or federal laws. Eligibility for specific benefits may vary depending on the position, work schedule, and location in accordance with federal and state labor laws.

Why RHF?

At RHF, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. We strive to create vibrant communities where individuals can thrive, regardless of age or background. With over 50 years of experience in providing affordable housing and supportive services, RHF is a mission-driven organization that focuses on the well-being, independence, and dignity of every resident we serve. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to making a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to create positive change and improve lives—because at RHF, we believe in making every day better for those who need it most.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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