Standby Maintenance Technician — Rent‑Free Living

Edward Rose & Sons; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rent Free apartment home

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Standby Maintenance Technician to support on-site operations at Pheasant Run Apartments in Lafayette, IN. The role requires living on-site in a company-provided apartment and being available for after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis.

The technician will perform day-to-day maintenance across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems, ensuring safety, quality, and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-family property maintenance preferred.
• EPA certification required (or must obtain within 120 days).
• HVAC experience strongly preferred.
• CPO certification and pool maintenance skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance of an apartment community and related day-to-day operations.
• Evaluate and prioritize work orders ensuring quality standards.
• Repair plumbing, including pipe fittings, sink replacements, faucets, disposals.
• Troubleshoot HVAC, boiler, water heater issues and appliance repairs.
• Deliver carpentry work: doors, drywall, trim, caulking, tile work.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical repairs

Carpentry

HVAC experience

OSHA safety

EPA certification

CPO certification

Vendor communication

Tools

Smartphone/Computer literacy

Job description

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Standby Maintenance Technician to support on-site operations at Pheasant Run Apartments in Lafayette, IN. The role requires living on-site in a company-provided apartment and being available for after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis.

The technician will perform day-to-day maintenance across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems, ensuring safety, quality, and resident satisfaction.