Maintenance Tech

Job Title: Residential Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Locations: Newark, DE & Wilmington, DE Reports To: Property Manager/Maintenance Supervisor Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; On Call: Some Nights/Weekends Required Compensation: $22 - $28 Hourly + Benefits (based on experience and certifications) Summary Perform minor building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and painting repairs; implement preventative maintenance; maintain inventory of repair equipment; complete inspections of buildings, units, office and amenity space; respond quickly to emergencies; perform other maintenance duties as requested. Responsibilities Report directly to Maintenance Supervisor (or Property Manager) and manage maintenance/repair of mechanical equipment and building repairs in a multifamily housing environment. Perform troubleshooting, repairs, preventative maintenance, renovation, and preparation of vacant units for move‑in. Maintain outdoor grounds and property appearance. Use basic hand tools, valid driver's license, and own transportation. Respond to on‑call phone within reasonable period during regular business hours and while on call. Prioritize and complete jobs efficiently. Perform routine painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and related maintenance activities as needed. Clean criminal background required. Qualifications Good communication skills. Basic knowledge of construction and repair processes. Valid driver’s license, own vehicle, and tools. High school diploma or GED. Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted. Experience operating equipment such as snow blowers, pressure washer, and hand tools. Ability to read instructions, write routine reports, and communicate orally. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED; or at least six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certifications Valid driver’s license & own vehicle; clean background required. Physical Demands Heavy lifting, regular standing, walking, sitting, using hands, reaching, talking, hearing; climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted; specific vision abilities required. Work Environment Outside weather conditions and moving mechanical parts; exposure to mechanical parts. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits. 401(k) with matching. Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick). Schedule Monday to Friday; On call as required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mary Dickson