Building Systems, Communication Skills, Community Support, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Electricity, HVAC, Hand Tools, Heavy Lifting, Maintenance - Appliances, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, On Call, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Reimbursement, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
Resident Services is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to support apartment communities on Madison’s west side. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, solving maintenance issues, and taking pride in keeping homes and communities in excellent condition.
Responsibilities:
- Complete general maintenance and repairs in apartment homes, common areas, building systems, and grounds.
- Troubleshoot basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues.
- Prepare units for new residents through turnovers and make-ready work.
- Perform preventive maintenance to support safe and efficient operations.
- Maintain tools, shop organization, and supply inventory.
- Communicate completed work, follow-up needs, and maintenance concerns to the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Experience with maintenance operations in multi-family housing preferred.
- Ability to complete basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repairs.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
- Positive attitude and ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to teach or be taught
- Reliable, insured, and licensed vehicle required.
- Valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a good driving record required.
- Ability to provide and use basic hand tools.
- Ability to lift heavy objects, climb a ladder/use stairs, bend at the waist and work on knees, reach overhead, and work ioutdoors in varying weather conditions.
- HVAC certification is a plus, but not required.
- Must live within 30 minutes of Madison’s west side due to on-call rotation, or be willing to relocate.
Benefits:
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Flexible spending account.
- Annual bonus and on-call bonus opportunities.
- Mileage reimbursement and clothing allowance.
- Employee events and professional development opportunities.
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., plus on-call rotation.