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Island Communities
Maintenance Technician
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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$50,975 / year median in Indiana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
At Island Communities , we're dedicated to creating safe, welcoming, and friendly neighborhoods our residents are proud to call home and a great work environment where your contributions truly make a difference. We're growing and looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician, with a resident first, customer service mindset to help keep our communities in top shape. This position is based in the Richmond, Indiana What You'll Do as a Maintenance Technician? Reporting to the Property Manager you will: Oversee the maintenance of equipment, facilities, and grounds. Perform routine and preventative maintenance. Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans. Troubleshoot electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repairs. Conduct property inspections and support rule enforcement. Supervise maintenance staff and contractors. Maintain logs, work orders, and inventory. Assist the Property Manager with capital projects, budgets, and new home construction. Provide on-call emergency support when needed. What We're Looking for as a Maintenance Technician? 2+ years of property or facilities maintenance experience, preferably in a manufactured home or apartment community. Ability to balance technical maintenance expertise with a resident-first, customer service mindset. Demonstratable knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and grounds maintenance Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery Experience leading contractors. Organized, detail-oriented, and a problem-solver. Willingness to be on-call for emergencies. Ability to provide legible written reports Ability to work well independently as well as on a team Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Maintenance Tech will provide their own basic hand tools. Physical Demands Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and crouch for extended periods. Frequent lifting, pushing, carrying, pulling of materials, climb ladders and work at heights. Operate hand tools, power tools and maintenance equipment. Reach overhead. Working in varying environments — indoors/outdoors, in hot, cold, or inclement weather. What We Offer Competitive pay Paid time off & holidays. Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance 401K Professional development and growth opportunities. A supportive team environment where your work makes a difference. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. #IC002