Residential Maintenance Mechanic II

HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION seeks a Maintenance Mechanic II to perform essential repairs and uphold community systems. This vital role ensures a safe, comfortable living environment for residents, enhanced by a supportive culture offering numerous perks including health benefits and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision packages

401k with company matching

Paid time off and volunteer hours

30% discount on food and drinks at onsite dining

Onsite medical centers

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in apartments or commercial buildings.
• Must possess current EPA certification to handle refrigerants.
• Valid driver’s license is required if operating community vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency repairs in residential apartments and public areas.
• Maintain proper levels of material/supplies for timely task completion.
• Respond to emergency calls for system and equipment failure.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Communication

Job description

Join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic II, where you will be responsible for performing both routine and emergency repairs, as well as ensuring the overall upkeep of community systems on our beautiful campus. Your work will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, providing them with a comfortable and safe place to call home.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, starting at $22.00 / hr

***Plus a $500 Sign-On Bonus! (Half paid after 30 days and half after 90 days of employment)

What we offer

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact

• Perform routine and emergency repairs in residential apartments and public areas including correcting electrical malfunctions, repairing and replacing plumbing fixtures, pipes and fittings, repairing and replacing light bulbs and fixtures, repairing doors and locks
• Perform all necessary scheduled preventive maintenance procedures on designated equipment
• Respond to emergency calls for system and equipment failure.
• Assist in maintaining proper levels of material/supplies for neighborhood assigned to ensure the timely and efficient completion of necessary tasks.

What you will need

• Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a residential apartment complex, commercial building construction or maintenance
• Must possess a working knowledge of residential building maintenance to include, but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, flooring and appliances
• Must have working knowledge of HVAC
• Must be able to effectively communicate with residents and staff
• Must possess current EPA certification to handle refrigerants
• Capacity to lift 50 pounds, over 50 pounds- must use the aid of a hand truck or get assistance and move light furniture
• Ability to be on one's feet for a long period of time, bending and extensive walking; ability to push and pull, climb and descend a ladder to 6/8 feet or higher
• Valid driver’s license is required if operating Community vehicles