Residential Maintenance Technician - On-Site Upkeep

Article Student Living

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (PPO or HSA)

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible PTO

13 paid holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Article Student Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold safety, appearance, and operations across our community. You will support daily upkeep, respond to maintenance requests, and contribute ideas to improve efficiency and curb appeal.

The role involves on-call rotation and interaction with residents in a professional manner. The position offers hands-on work with HVAC, appliance repair, drywall, painting, plumbing, and electrical tasks, in a dynamic student housing environment.

Qualifications

1+ years of related maintenance or construction work experience on residential or commercial properties.
Customer service focused with professional appearance and ability to interact with residents.
Basic knowledge of residential HVAC systems and coordinating repairs with licensed vendors.
Experience with appliance repair and installation for common in-unit appliances.
Experience with drywall repair including patching, sanding, finishing.
Comfortable interior and exterior painting with surface prep and finishing.
Basic plumbing knowledge for leaks, clogs, and fixture repairs.
Basic electrical knowledge for outlet, switch, and fixture repairs.
CPO certification is not required but is a helpful credential.

Responsibilities

Assist Maintenance Supervisor to ensure a safe environment for staff and residents.
Resolve maintenance issues across the community and property.
Suggest opportunities to improve efficiency and property upkeep.
Participate in on-call rotation during certain times of the month.