We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to preserve and improve the good condition and functionality of our apartment community. You will perform maintenance tasks of great variety such as painting, make readys, general repairs, grounds, cleaning, etc. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines.

Essential Duties:

Clean apartments after move-out. Repair and paint ceilings, walls, trim, wash windows and rugs, clean and inspect appliances. Prepare for move-in of new residents. Prioritize and respond to work orders called in, filed by residents, or found during inspections. Communicate any delays to manager and resident.

Repair electrical, plumbing, toilets, windows, screens, doors, drywall, appliances. Flush, repair and replace hot water tanks. Clean main lobby and laundry room daily, clean entrance halls weekly. Vacuum and/or mop hallways, entrances, office, public restrooms, and common areas several times weekly. Stock supplies in public restrooms.

Pick up trash inside and outside. Order maintenance supplies and replacement parts when necessary. Put out trash and recycle bins. Maintain seasonal operations including mowing lawns,mulching, trimming, planting, snow and ice removal, playground, and pool (if applicable). Assist in obtaining bids on major repair and replacement projects. Maintain equipment inventory. Perform preventative maintenance as assigned for specific property. After Hours and emergency calls - reporting all after hours and emergency calls to the Property Manager. Available for weekend calls. Building relationships with residents to ensure they feel comfortable. Communicating all happenings in a timely matter. Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Ability to operate lawnmower, trimmer, vacuum cleaner, hand tools, power tools, snow blower, telephone, photocopier and fax machine. Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions. Attention to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety. Ability to use hand tools including saws. Ability to accurately read tape measures. Perform manual work, machine operations, setup, inspection and adjustments which require frequent decisions to detect and adjust for variance from proper operations. Basic computer skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to commit to 24/7 on-call after hours and emergencies?

Experience:

Property maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

Plumbing:

2 years (Preferred)

Residential/Home Maintenance:

2 years (Preferred)

Electrical:

2 years (Preferred)

HVAC:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

HVAC Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Chanute, KS 66720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person