Apartment Maintenance Technician - Milwaukee, United States - Metropolitan Associates

Description

Apartment Maintenance Technician (South Side of Milwaukee, WI)

We are currently seeking a full-time
Apartment
Maintenance Technician to help oversee a large apartment portfolio located on the South Side of Milwaukee, WI.

The
Apartment Maintenance Technician will perform routine maintenance duties to include; rough and finish carpentry, painting, equipment and facility repairs.

Electrical and plumbing repairs will also be performed.

This is a full-time position requiring regular attendance in accordance with Metropolitan Associates' attendance policy, valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle as frequent travel is required.

About Metropolitan Associates

With approximately 4000 apartments in more than 30 choice locations, we offer a variety of apartment homes, as well as outstanding service and experience.

We are a full-service company, consisting of market-rate and government-subsidized apartments.

Metropolitan Associates is one of the largest and most experienced owners and managers of government-subsidized housing in the State of Wisconsin.

Responsibilities:

• Apartment Maintenance Technician responds to management, staff, and resident maintenance requests and quickly executes performance of requests
• Perform inspections of all apartments, buildings and common areas
• Report and/or perform repairs as necessary and complete necessary paperwork
• Maintains tools and maintenance equipment to ensure they are in good working order; keeps maintenance room in neat condition
• Apartment Maintenance Technician performs electrical, heating, and plumbing repairs including: Basic electrical ability, changing outlets, fixtures and breakers. Basic HVAC knowledge of boilers and forced air furnaces. Basic plumbing such as changing out faucets, repiping, replacing toilets, replacing sinks and unclogging drains
• Carpentry background to include, installation of doors to include interior and exterior cabinets, subfloors, countertops, installing shelves, hooks, or closet rods
• Basic roofing skills such as tarring stack pipes, vents and patching
• Assist in preparation of vacant apartments for new residents, including; carpentry work, drywall, painting, staining, and other necessary repairs and improvements
• Perform maintenance work at different locations as required
• Available to respond to emergency calls when oncall after hours
• Perform snow removal activities when required

Job Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required
• Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted
• Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including circular saw, drill, jig saw, electrical tester, hand tools, power tools, cordless tools
• Valid Driver's License
• Effective written and oral communication skills

Position includes excellent benefits package such as:

• Medical/vision, dental and life insurance plans
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Vacation and personal days
• Sick leave

Equal Opportunity Employer


Pay:
From $26.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws and regulations?
• What is your desired salary range?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Work Location:
In person