Maintenance Technician III

Job Title: Maintenance Technician  III
Location: Euclid, OH
Job Type: Full Time, On-site 
Compensation and Benefits 

• Base Salary: $25-$30/hr+ commensurate with experience 

• Health Insurance 

• PTO and Holiday Pay 

Overview 

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep, functionality, and aesthetic of our residential community. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for our residents while working as part of a dedicated property management team.

About You:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in residential or apartment maintenance (strongly preferred)

• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing issues related to:

• HVAC systems (EPA Certification a plus)

• Basic electrical systems (e.g., outlets, breakers, light fixtures)

• Plumbing (e.g., faucets, toilets, water heaters)

• Carpentry and drywall

• Appliance repair (e.g., stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers)

• Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

• Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to track maintenance tasks and manage inventory

• Professional communication skills to work effectively with residents, coworkers, and third-party vendors

• Reliable and responsive, including availability for rotational after-hours and weekend emergency calls

Key Responsibilities:

• Work Order Fulfillment:

• Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests, prioritizing safety-related and emergency issues

• Document work performed in a property management system for accountability and tracking

• Ensure timely follow-up and communication with residents on job status

• Preventive Maintenance:

• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on HVAC units, plumbing systems, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and other critical building systems

• Identify potential issues before they become major repairs

• Apartment Turnovers:

• Complete "make-ready" tasks including painting, fixture replacement, deep cleaning, and appliance checks to ensure units are move-in ready

• Test and ensure all systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are functioning properly

• General Repairs and Grounds:

• Address structural and aesthetic issues such as drywall repair, door and window replacements, fence repairs, etc.

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of common areas and grounds, including:

• Trash pickup

• Curb sweeping

• Landscaping and lawn maintenance

• Snow/ice removal (if applicable)

• Inventory and Shop Organization:

• Assist in managing supply inventory, submitting restock requests, and keeping the maintenance shop clean and well-organized

• Ensure proper storage and labeling of tools and materials

• Vendor Oversight and Safety Compliance:

• Monitor and assist contractors and vendors on-site to ensure quality and timely completion of work

• Adhere to and enforce safety protocols in compliance with OSHA, city, state, and federal standards

• Report incidents, hazards, vandalism, or suspicious activity to the Property Manager immediately

• Team Support:

• Provide backup coverage for other team members as needed

• Attend team meetings and training sessions to stay updated on procedures and safety protocols

Preferred Certifications:

• EPA Universal Certification (for refrigerant handling)

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) – if applicable to property amenities