Maintenance Technician

```Job Summary:```
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing various duties to ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of our facilities. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to work independently.

``Maintenance Technician

We are looking for a reliable Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to repair, maintain and keep in excellent working condition the apartment buildings at Cascade Ridge Apartments. You will perform maintenance tasks of great variety such as painting, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, landscaping etc. A Maintenance Technician is a thorough professional with a practical mind and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously at times while also working with the onsite management team. The goal is to maintain the buildings, clubhouse, and complex grounds in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards.
• Complete work order requests from tenants in a timely manner
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and ballasts, reset breakers, replace outlets and light switches.)
• Maintain HVAC and plumbing systems to ensure functionality and performance
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace handles, fix cabinetry)
• Pick up trash/rubbish in assigned area daily.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance (HVAC filters.)
• Assist in scheduling and oversee vendor repairs and replacements.
• Create a positive environment for tenants.
• Be on the On-Call rotation.
• Responsible for snow/ice removal of walks & driveways and salting in both apartments and office park.
• Make Ready- turnover vacant units to company standards, completing make ready checklists.
• Maintain and keep in working order the maintenance shop, Clubhouse and Pool.
• Take on any future tasks/responsibilities as requested by the onsite management team and Wickens Management.

Skills

• Proven experience as Maintenance Technician
• Basic understanding of electrical, HVAC, plumbing and other systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime
• Friendly and professional communication with vendors and tenants
• High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field will be a plus
• Able to safely lift 50 lbs
• Ability to learn new task relevant to maintenance position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evenings as needed
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Nights as needed
• On call
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Jackson, MI 49203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jackson, MI 49203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person