Maintenance Technician at Alco Management Apartments

ALCO Management, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ALCO Management, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to enhance the quality of our communities in Memphis. This role involves performing essential repairs and improvements, contributing positively to the lives of low-income families. With a focus on high-quality maintenance, this entry-level position encourages professional growth and training while ensuring a welcoming environment for residents.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and bonuses

Medical

Vision

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Entry-level position with general maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform property improvements and repairs as directed by management.
• Inspect units and carry out repairs meticulously.
• Repair appliances and make improvements to living spaces.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Customer service

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

EPA Type I Certification

Job description

Maintenance Technician at Alco Management Apartments

Job Location TN Alco Management Inc - Memphis, TN

High School/GED

Travel Percentage Negligible

Description

Job Summary

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of low-income families in your community? At Alco, we’re dedicated to providing quality, affordable apartments and improving the well-being of our residents. As our Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in transforming our property into a vibrant community where residents thrive. In your capacity as Maintenance Tech, you will c arry out property improvements as determined by the Community Manager and the Lead Maintenance Technician. You’ll frequently interact with residents, providing a patient, knowledgeable presence, and enjoy improving residents' lives by improving residents' homes. Join us and become a vital part of our mission!

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that every home we offer is of the highest quality, making sure all appliances are functioning perfectly and the finishes are exceptional, creating a welcoming environment for our residents.
• Regularly inspect units, identify needed improvements, and carry out repairs with skill and precision.
• Repair appliances including refrigerators, stoves, water heaters, and HVAC units.
• Repair damage to walls, ceilings, cabinets, and other finishes
• Repair and replace windows, doors, flooring as needed.
• Utilize carpentry, plumbing, and electrical skills to fix issues in apartment homes.
• Work with the Community Manager to plan purchases and upgrades based on property needs and budget.

Physical Requirements of Positions

Our Maintenance Technician position offers physical, hands-on experience. This job is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands and can perform tasks like those included below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Using ladders to access roof areas, balconies, attic spaces, and crawl spaces.
• Expertly managing circuit breaker positions and valve positions by sight, and safely handling plumbing and electrical appliances.
• Using audible alarm leak detection equipment for both explosive and inert gases.
• Refueling gasoline-powered equipment without endangering yourself or others.
• Conquering the elements, whether it’s rain, wind, heat, and/or winter conditions.
• Regularly moving and maneuvering objects weighing over 50 pounds.

Uniforms and Safety Equipment

If uniforms are provided, maintain uniforms in clean, repaired condition. Maintain all safety equipment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Current and valid driver’s license in the state where you live for operation of vehicles in furtherance of company business.
• At sites with CFC recycling equipment, possess or be prepared to obtain within 12 months, necessary licensure.
• EPA Type I Certification is required or must be prepared to obtain certification within 90-days after being employed.
• At sites with CFC recycling equipment, possess or be prepared to obtain within 60 days, necessary licensure.
• Entry level position, general maintenance experience preferred.
• Must not be on the Denied Participation list issued by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.
• Competitive salaries and bonuses
• Medical
• Vision
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Short term disability
• Voluntary Life (employee, spouse, and dependent)
• Company paid Long Term Disability and Life/AD&D
• Paid Time Off
• 9 paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and Development

Note: For employees working in Arkansas, please note this position is a safety sensitive position.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• You’ll join a supportive team where collaboration and idea-sharing are encouraged, fostering a positive work environment.
• We believe in investing in our team. You'll have opportunities for continuous learning, skill development, and career advancement within our organization.
• Your role directly impacts the lives of our residents, creating a positive living experience for them.

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Alco, where you'll have the chance to improve the lives of low-income families and grow professionally? Apply today, and let's create brighter futures together. Our commitment to excellence, community, and growth awaits you. Embrace the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

Alco is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Must meet criminal background and pre-employment drug screen requirements.