MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

Gene B. Glick Company; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Gene B. Glick Company in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 150-unit apartment community. The role involves maintaining interior and exterior spaces and ensuring resident satisfaction.

The position offers a $1,000 hiring bonus paid after 6 months of employment and a comprehensive benefits package. The maintenance technician will perform routine repairs, handle electrical, plumbing, and appliance upkeep, maintain landscaping, and ensure market-ready vacancies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Maintenance experience desirable.
• Valid driver's license in your state of residence.
• Able to work overtime and respond to emergencies.
• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and comprehend English.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Overtime availability

Spanish (plus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are searching for a Maintenance Technician for our 150 unit Fairington of Lafayette 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.