Make Ready Technician

BG Staffing, Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BG Staffing is seeking a Make Ready Technician in Sumter, SC 29150 to prepare units for new residents and support daily maintenance tasks. This hands-on role requires experience in general repairs and fast-paced property operations.

You will perform unit turns, basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, install hardware, and troubleshoot appliances while using your own tools. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8a–5p, with pay at $18 per hour and potential for contract-based hire.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Make Ready or Maintenance Technician.
• General maintenance skills including basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry.
• Appliance troubleshooting and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Must have own tools and perform physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units for move-ins through cleaning, repairs, and touch-ups
• Perform light electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks
• Replace fixtures, hardware, and basic components
• Maintain safe work practices and proper tool use
• Communicate progress with onsite staff

Skills

Make Ready / Maintenance

Physical labor

Tool usage

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Carpentry basics

Appliance troubleshooting

Own tools

Hand and power tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Hardware installation

Job description

Job Description

Make Ready

Make Ready Technician – Sumter, SC 29150

Pay - $18/hour

Schedule:Monday-Friday 8a-5p

Join a busy community where you'll help prepare apartments for new residents and support daily maintenance needs. This hands‑on role is ideal for someone experienced in general repairs, unit turns, and fast‑paced property operations.

Job Description

• Complete unit turns and make‑ready tasks
• Perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs
• Install hardware and troubleshoot appliances
• Contract or Contract to Hire

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare units for move‑ins through cleaning, repairs, and touch‑ups
• Perform light electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks
• Replace fixtures, hardware, and basic components
• Maintain safe work practices and proper tool use
• Communicate progress with onsite staff

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a Make Ready or Maintenance Technician
• General maintenance skills including:
• Basic electrical
• Basic plumbing
• Carpentry/hardware installation
• Appliance troubleshooting
• Must have own tools
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Ability to perform physical labor

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