Maintenance Technician

Orbach Affordable Management is hiring a Maintenance Technician for OAHS PHOENIX PLACE , located in GREENWOOD, SC 29646. Phoenix Place is a family-oriented community with 100 units, blending Section 8 HUD and LIHTC housing.

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our experienced Property Management team. Responsibilities include general maintenance repairs, apartment make-readies, preventive maintenance, and assisting with construction or rehabilitation projects.

Are you a team player who takes pride in providing exceptional customer service and supporting others? You could be the perfect fit for our team! In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor, responding to the needs of residents and staff, while remaining flexible and ready to assist with a wide range of tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete daily work orders efficiently.
• Maintain a team-oriented, positive attitude.
• Perform light electrical duties, such as changing lightbulbs and thermostats.
• Replace filters, faucets, sinks, and plumbing components in apartments.
• In the event of Snow conditions - Operate snow removal equipment, including snow blowers and shovels.
• Clean grounds, laundry rooms, and common areas on a daily basis.
• Assist with preparing units for new residents (make-ready tasks).
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the maintenance team and property.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in building and apartment maintenance required.
• Experience in construction or carpentry in a professional setting is a plus.
• Strong background in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Must own basic hand tools and be prepared for inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Professional communication skills when interacting with residents and team members.
• Experience operating and maintaining lawn care and snow removal equipment.
• Safety-conscious and committed to following safety protocols.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• A supportive, inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.
• Full-time position with working hours from 8 am to 5 pm, with some weekends required.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: At OAM, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applicants to apply, regardless of their background.

OAM is an equal opportunity employer, and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all individuals, regardless of their abilities or identities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?
• Have you ever worked in Affordable housing, Section 8 or LIHTC?
• Are you proficient at computer software applications to create and close work orders? If so, what applications - Yardi - Realpage Ect?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23