Position Summary:
The Assistant Maintenance Technician assists with repairs, preventative maintenance, and groundskeeping on a 186-unit multifamily portfolio located in Wellston, Missouri.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Make Ready: perform repairs and maintenance of vacant units per Beyond Housing protocols and standards
- Secure home: change locks, install alarm, prepare scope of work
- Schedule vendors: trash out, paint, floor replacement, skilled repairs if needed
- Prepare for occupancy: complete repairs per scope and codes, schedule occupancy inspection
Daily Work Orders (dispatched electronically):
- Communicate with residents before and after completion
- Provide excellent customer service to residents
- Log detailed notes in the database
- Complete urgent/priority work orders before the close of business
- Complete non-urgent work orders in order received
Preventative Home Maintenance: complete semi-annual home inspections to ensure proper system operations
- Inspect all HVAC, plumbing, and appliances
- Clean gutters/downspouts, trim trees away from the roof, and power wash the home
- Exterminate interior and exterior
- Perform repairs and maintenance per protocols and standards
Groundskeeping:
- Remove litter and broom sweep dumpster bays at three multi-family apartment buildings daily, or as needed
- Light janitorial of small office space
- Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies:
- Collaborative – A dynamic personality that is collaboratively minded, can recognize and identify strengths, seek consensus around mutual goals, and build meaningful relationships.
- Creative and Curious – A systems-thinker and builder, who is not afraid to be innovative in designing solutions and has skills in articulating these ideas and concepts.
- Methodical – Strong analytical, systems, and problem solving skills to evaluate performance, prepare reports, and recommend/implement solutions using independent judgment. Ability to move from concepts to action through strong program design and evaluation.
- Reliable – Leadership skills that reflect and value a team approach, demonstrated integrity, effectiveness, efficiency, and the ability to deliver high quality service. Highly capable of handling multiple tasks, projects and timelines. Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Trusted – Ability to work with residents, partners, and staff of diversified backgrounds with a positive, optimistic, solutions oriented attitude. Shares a deep respect for the community, its stakeholders and the residents that we serve.
- Driven – Passion for the work and an interest in continuous learning and improvement.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- EPA certification preferred
- 2 years of experience in maintenance and/or a similar field required
Skills & Attributes:
- Average knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems
- Proficient use of computer technology and/or electronic work order system
- Ability to problem solve and work independently
- Professional verbal and written communication
- Highly motivated for advancement within a growing organization
Position Requirements:
- Ability to perform physical labor, operate tools and machinery, and lift at least 80 lbs.
- Ability to work in wet, damp, hot, cold, or dusty places
- Ability to stoop or kneel to gain access to work areas
- Must respond to 24-hour maintenance emergencies during evening, weekend, and holiday hours based on department rotation schedule
- Valid class E license and clean driving record required
Supervises:
- None
Salary and Benefits:
- $20.00 an hour
- Benefits for full-time position as determined in the current Beyond Housing Employee Handbook.
Application Instructions:
Please send resume and cover letter to hr@beyondhousing.org or complete the form on this page. For more information on Beyond Housing, visit www.beyondhousing.org.
Physical Demands (Percent of time applicable):
- Climate Controlled Environment 90%
- Non-climate-controlled environment 10%
- Inside Building/structure 90%
- Outside of the building/structure 10%
- Sitting 80%
- Standing 50%
- Stationary 50%
- Walking 20%
- Reaching Overhead 25%
- Reaching Other 90%
- Talk 100%
- Hear 100%
- See 100%
- Taste 5%
- Smell 5%
- Stooping 5%
- Kneel 5%
- Crouch 5%
- Crawl 1%
- Climb 5%
- Lift (lbs./frequency %) 25lbs
- Carry (lbs./frequency %) 25lbs
- Bending 25%
- Driving 10%
- Use hands/fingers to handle or feel 90%
- Eye/Hand Coordination (%) 100%
