Maintenance Trades Specialist

Landings Real Estate Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Profit sharing

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development support

Job summary

Landings Real Estate Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Jacksonville, FL to perform general maintenance and repairs across assigned properties. Responsibilities include turnover work, timely work order completion, and troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

The role requires basic carpentry, tool use, and a customer-service oriented approach. On-site work supports building systems, grounds, and safety standards with on-the-job training available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade schooling preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of multi-family maintenance, construction, or trade experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and communicate effectively.
• On-the-job training is offered.

Responsibilities

• Perform turnover work in vacant apartments (paint, clean, maintenance items).
• Complete work orders promptly, typically within 24 hours.
• Troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC as needed.
• Preventative maintenance on building systems (plumbing, heating, cooling).
• Maintain curb appeal, landscape issues, and waste management.
• Respond to emergency calls, including evenings and weekends.
• Assist with snow removal and moving supplies/equipment.
• Maintain pool equipment (if applicable) and clubhouse areas.
• Adhere to policies and government regulations (Fair Housing, OSHA, ADA).
• Support budget controls and assist supervisors as needed.

Skills

Carpentry basics

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Customer service

Reading/comprehension

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade schooling preferred

Job description

The Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned properties including plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, and other building systems. Perform all duties in accordance with company operating policies.

LOCATION: Saddle Brook Landings, Jacksonville, FL

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct turnover work in vacant apartments (paint, clean, maintenance items, etc.)
• Complete all work order requests in a timely manner (normally within 24 hours).
• Ability to troubleshoot issues including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, appliances and HVAC.
• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems including but not limited to basic plumbing, heating, cooling and mechanical equipment.
• Keep curb appeal at highest level daily by removing all trash, inspecting sprinkler lines, and maintaining weed control. Landscape issues should be brought to the attention of the maintenance supervisor who will contact the landscape crew.
• Respond to emergency calls in accordance with work order priority system (including evenings, weekends, and holidays).
• Assist with and participate in snow removal operation.
• Assist with and participate in the moving of supplies, parts, appliances, HVAC equipment, tools, etc.
• Assist with and participate in maintaining the pool and associated equipment, if applicable.
• Advise supervisors of any known or potential liability risks.
• Keep dumpster and/or other garbage areas clean.
• Maintain and clean the clubhouse/office, if applicable.
• Maintain ready vacant units in proper working condition and keep them clean.
• Adhere to all Landings Real Estate Group policies and procedures and all government regulations such as Fair Housing, American with Disabilities Act, OSHA, etc.
• Eliminate waste and assist in budget spending controls.
• Any other items the Maintenance Supervisor, Community Manager, Construction Superintendent may require.

What You Bring

• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Positive attitude, highly organized, and energetic.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, the ability to communicate in written form and the ability to speak and communicate effectively.
• Valid driver’s license or other means of reliable transportation to and from work.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional schooling or follow-up trade schooling preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of multi-family maintenance, construction, or trade (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, etc.) experience preferred.
• On-the-job training offered.

Physical Requirements

This role requires regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, crouching, and working in all weather conditions.

What You Get

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with a generous 5% company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development support

WHY LANDINGS

We’re a real estate development and management company that takes pride in the properties we build, the communities we serve, and—most importantly—the people who make it all happen. You’ll join a team that works together, supports one another, and is committed to getting the job done right.

We believe our employees and their families deserve to be taken care of, and our benefits reflect that commitment. If you take pride in your work, value being part of a team, and want a place where your skills are respected, we’d love to hear from you.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Landings Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.