On-Call Apartment Maintenance Tech & Make-Ready Pro

Widmyer Corporation; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Widmyer Corporation is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to support two small communities in Pullman, WA. You’ll perform repairs, make-ready work, and preventative maintenance to keep units and common areas in top condition.

You’ll diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting tasks, communicate with residents and property management, and participate in on-call rotations as needed. High reliability is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment, residential, property, or facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of general plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, appliance repair, and basic HVAC troubleshooting.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize work orders, and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, climbing ladders, carrying materials, and working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• HVAC/EPA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident maintenance requests accurately and in a timely manner.
• Diagnose and perform general repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, painting, and other building systems.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including repairs, painting, fixture replacement, and general make-ready work.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine property inspections.
• Identify maintenance and safety concerns and communicate larger repair needs to management.
• Maintain common areas, building exteriors, and property grounds as needed.
• Assist with seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, maintenance areas, and supplies in a clean and organized condition.
• Travel between company properties in the Akron area as needed.
• Participate in an after-hours/on-call rotation for emergency maintenance requests.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with residents, vendors, coworkers, and property management.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Widmyer Corporation is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to support two small communities in Pullman, WA. You’ll perform repairs, make-ready work, and preventative maintenance to keep units and common areas in top condition.

You’ll diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting tasks, communicate with residents and property management, and participate in on-call rotations as needed. High reliability is essential.