MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

Gene B. Glick Company; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 hiring bonus

Benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Gene B. Glick Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Cambridge Square Ft. Wayne apartment community. The role involves maintaining interior and exterior properties and ensuring resident satisfaction.

Responsibilities include handling electrical, plumbing, appliance repairs, grounds upkeep, and after-hours emergency responses. A high school diploma is required; Spanish is a plus, and a valid driver’s license is necessary. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Maintenance experience desirable.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to work overtime and respond to emergencies.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must read and comprehend English.
• Spanish fluency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests efficiently and courteously.
• Repair and maintain simple electrical circuits, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures.
• Repair, install and maintain basic plumbing fixtures and appliances.
• Repair carpeting and tile.
• Maintain lawns, grounds, landscaping, and parking lots including snow removal.
• Repair and maintain building exteriors and interior common areas.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.
• Cleaning and housekeeping of common areas.
• Prepare vacant apartment for market ready condition.
• Provide resident support and respond to after-office hours emergency calls.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

Valid driver’s license

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location: Ft. Wayne, Indiana

We are searching for a Maintenance Technician for our 200 unit Cambridge Square Ft. Wayne apartment community.

• We are offering a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus for this position (paid after 6 months of employment)*

The Maintenance Technician assists in maintaining the physical condition of the exterior and interior of the property and provide resident satisfaction.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician must be able to perform the following tasks:

• Complete all maintenance requests in an efficient and courteous manner.
• Repair and maintain simple electrical circuits, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures.
• Repair, install and maintain basic plumbing fixtures such as water heaters, lavatories, toilets, dishwashers.
• Repair, install and maintain basic appliances such as refrigerator, range, disposal, dishwasher, washer, and dryer.
• Repair carpeting and tile.
• Maintain lawns, grounds, landscaping, and parking lots including snow removal.
• Repair and maintain building exteriors and interior common areas.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.
• Cleaning and housekeeping of common areas.
• Prepare vacant apartment for market ready condition, may include cleaning and painting.
• Provide resident support and respond to after-office hours emergency calls.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in the maintenance field desirable.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license in the state of residence.
• Able to work overtime and emergency call in.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and comprehend the English language.
• Fluent in Spanish is a plus.

Glick is a great place to work with a family-oriented culture. We offer an excellent benefit package that includes vacation/paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, apartment discount as well as an outstanding 401K plan with generous matching. There's also an excellent opportunity for advancement.