Maintenance Technician for Multi-Family Housing First Choice Management - 4.5 Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time $19 - $23 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Construction painting Customer service Attention to detail HVAC Certification Woodworking Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our multi-family housing community. In this vital role, you will ensure the seamless operation and upkeep of residential facilities by performing a wide range of maintenance, repair, and preventative tasks. Your expertise will help create a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents and staff alike. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and possesses a strong foundation in various trades, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your leadership skills while maintaining high standards of building quality and resident satisfaction. Responsibilities Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems including electrical equipment, plumbing, HVAC units, and facilities equipment to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues. Conduct plumbing maintenance and repairs, including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing fixtures. Maintain HVAC systems by diagnosing problems, repairing components, or replacing parts to ensure efficient climate control. Utilize hand tools for carpentry projects, maintenance painting, or structural repairs within residential units or common areas. Assist with facilities maintenance tasks such as building interior upkeep, painting projects, or installing new fixtures while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, work orders, inspections, and safety checks to ensure compliance with company standards and regulations. Provide excellent customer service by addressing resident concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining a positive community atmosphere. Rotate on-call emergency work order schedule. Qualifications Proven experience in residential or multi-family property maintenance with a strong background in electrical work, plumbing, HVAC repair, and carpentry. Hands-on experience with facilities equipment maintenance including HVAC systems and electrical equipment repair. Knowledge of maintenance painting techniques and building interior upkeep is preferred. Ability to operate hand tools safely and efficiently. Experience demonstrating the ability to coordinate tasks effectively within a team environment. Excellent communication skills for clear documentation and resident interactions. Certifications related to electrical work or HVAC systems are advantageous but not mandatory; relevant training will be provided if necessary. Join us in creating vibrant communities by ensuring our properties are safe, functional, and welcoming! This role offers the chance to develop your skills across multiple trades while making a tangible difference in residents' daily lives—apply today to become part of our dedicated team!

Pay:

$19.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person