What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Gemstone Communities?
Mobile Home Community Maintenance Tech
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance, as well as basic repairs to homes owned by the community, for 40 hours per week. We offer employees a competitive salary as well as comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits, a generous 401k match, the possibility for quarterly bonuses, as well as growth opportunities!
Your duties would include:
- Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition.
- Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Community Manager timely and efficiently.
- Use established procedures to identify deficiencies and take immediate action with community manager.
- Ensure community grounds are appropriately manicured by performing lawn care services as needed.
- Remove and dispose of garbage on community grounds, including common areas, main entrance and from resident’s sites as needed to maintain community appearance.
- Removal of snow when needed.
- Perform regular inventories of maintenance and or grounds equipment and supplies to advise Community Manager of equipment and supply needs.
- Comply with national, state and local health and safety laws to reduce accident occurrences and to protect residents, the company, team members and vendors.
- Perform seasonal pre-maintenance service on a timely basis.
- Participate in the refurbishing of Community Owned homes.
- Perform repairs and maintain the community water and sewer lines.
- Responsible for taking care of daily maintenance issues-exterior plumbing issues, safety issues etc.
- Read and change out water meters as needed. Troubleshoot water leaks.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be cleared to drive maintenance trucks to various locations both on and off property.
- Maintain maps of all communities with updated info on utilities, light audits, shut off valves etc.
- Assist with light construction or refurb as need of inventory homes.
- Remain available for “on call” duties as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years’ experience in landscaping and grounds keeping, including general maintenance, light carpentry, and plumbing.
- Able to drive a plow truck (snow removal).
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work with heavy equipment.
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.
- Must have proficient verbal communication skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and carpentry.
- May need to provide own tools.
- Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
- Ability to operate maintenance equipment and other equipment.
- Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.
- Mobile Home experience a plus.
- A minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Amherst, OH 44001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26
