Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

A Maintenance Technician with Bell, performs a wide variety of maintenance, repair, groundskeeping, and other interior and exterior maintenance duties for the community under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. Their responsibilities may include painting, snow/ice removal, gutter cleaning, replacing filters, working with trash compactor, plumbing, light bulb replacement, A/C maintenance, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical repair.

What we can offer you:

• Opportunities for career growth
• Total rewards benefits package
• Bi-Weekly on-call stipend
• Cell phone allowance
• Family health insurance, 401(k) match, vacation, personal days, and sick time
• Customized training programs
• Associate referral bonus plan
• Diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment
• A culture that empowers you to make a difference

What you'll do to make a difference:

• Always show respect for residents and community staff, providing excellent customer service
• Perform routine interior and exterior community maintenance, as well as equipment maintenance as scheduled and requested
• Respond to all repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff
• Report equipment malfunctions and breakdowns as well as any hazardous conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor in a timely manner
• Maintain resident privacy and receive proper authority before entering resident apartments
• Ensure that all maintenance items are kept in a safe area to prevent injuries
• Attend in-service training and education sessions, as assigned
• Work with vendors as instructed, such as landscaping, painting, asphalt, etc.
• Follow all safety/OSHA requirements
• Regular attendance and punctuality

What you bring to our team:

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• High School degree or equivalent
• Understanding of and alignment with Bell Core Values
• 1-3 years of previous maintenance experience in a similar facility preferred
• Basic understanding and ability to repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, and mechanical systems
• HVAC, EPA, and/or CPO certifications may be required in many communities, based on staffing levels
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Availability to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends

Physical requirements of the job:

• Walking, bending, reaching, climbing, and lifting to 80 lbs.
• Ability to work with mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as hazardous materials
• Must be comfortable with heights and moving heavy objects