Proactive Apartment Maintenance Technician

Shelter Corporation; Ruskin (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelter Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician to proactively maintain and repair the apartment community with a strong focus on customer service. You will handle preventative maintenance, on-site repairs, and timely completion of tasks to ensure a safe and well-kept living environment.

The role requires hands-on experience in appliance repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and related maintenance areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years apartment maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in building maintenance including appliance repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests in a timely manner, including hands-on repairs and upkeep of the asset.
• Maintain exterior grounds, including trash pickup, sidewalk sweeping, watering plantings, and snow removal.
• Assist supervisor in prioritizing work orders and scheduling maintenance for buildings and equipment.
• Aid in organizing vendor bids for major contracts or extensive maintenance.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents (paint, clean, carpet, repairs).
• Maintain sufficient maintenance supplies.
• Perform after-hours emergency repairs as scheduled.
• Report maintenance and safety concerns promptly to management.
• Use technology to track work performed and follow-up needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Judgment & problem solving

Self-direction

Learn technology

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years apartment maintenance experience

Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician preferred

Job description

Shelter Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician to proactively maintain and repair the apartment community with a strong focus on customer service. You will handle preventative maintenance, on-site repairs, and timely completion of tasks to ensure a safe and well-kept living environment.

The role requires hands-on experience in appliance repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and related maintenance areas.