Maintenance Technician - Ruskin Place

Timberland Partners; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with Match

Rent Discount

PTO & Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA & FSA

Educational Assistance

Referral Bonus

EAP

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Timberland Partners in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our 270-unit Ruskin Place community. You’ll handle general upkeep, unit turns, and preventative maintenance to deliver an outstanding living experience for residents.

Responsibilities include responding to resident requests, maintaining grounds, identifying safety issues, completing make-readies, and providing on-call support on a rotating schedule with on-site compensation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years general maintenance; residential preferred.
• EPA universal HVAC license preferred.
• CPO license preferred.
• Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations.
• Troubleshoot/repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances.
• Experience with apartment turnover/make-readies.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to resident work requests with timely, high-quality results.
• Maintain grounds, amenities, and common areas to high standards.
• Identify and address safety or upkeep issues.
• Execute make-readies, repairs, and final checks for new residents.
• Provide on-call emergency support on a rotating schedule.
• Promote safety by following industry procedures.

Skills

General maintenance

HVAC troubleshooting

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliances (washer/dryer)

Turnover / make-readies

On-call / shift work

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Ready to join Team Timberland? Ruskin Place is hiring a Maintenance Technician for our 270-unit property in Lincoln, NE. You’ll play a key role in providing an outstanding living experience for our residents by taking ownership of general upkeep, unit turns, and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities:

(include, but are not limited to)

• Deliver timely, high-quality results for resident work requests and day-to-day community maintenance needs.
• Take pride in curb appeal by keeping grounds, amenities, and common areas above quality standards, ensuring a welcoming environment residents are proud to call home.
• Identify and resolve potential safety or upkeep issues, serving as a trusted set of eyes and ears to protect the property and its residents.
• Execute seamless make-readies, repairs, and final checks so new residents walk into a flawless home on day one.
• Provide reliable emergency support on a rotating on-call schedule, ensuring peace of mind for residents when urgent issues arise.
• Champion a culture of safety by following all industry procedures, protecting yourself, your teammates, and the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years of general maintenance experience, residential maintenance experience preferred
• EPA universal license for HVAC preferred
• CPO license preferred
• Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, electrical systems, all major appliances including washer and dryer
• Experience with turnover “make-ready” of apartments
• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer proficiency preferred

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM, and a rotating on-call schedule (additional stipend compensation provided for on-call shifts).

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range:

$24.00-$25.00/hr + quarterly bonuses based on property performance and exceptional customer service.

• Health Insurance (Company Paid Option), Dental, and Vision
• 401K with 4% Company Match and 100% immediate vesting
• 20% Rent Discount at Timberland Partners properties
• 15 Days of Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Educational Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

One Company Culture:

We all come from different backgrounds and bring a variety of unique experiences to the table. It is that diversity of perspectives and opinions that drive us to be better. Working together is what drives us forward!

Physical Demands:

Will be exposed to the constant activity that requires intermittent standing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying light and heavy loads, climbing stairs and ladders.

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