Wheeler Estates Service Technician

Service Technician

Wheeler Estates Apartments (134 Mcentire Ln SW, Decatur, AL 35603)

We are seeking a service technician for a fast passed, very busy community in Decatur. Candidates must be experienced in plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, painting, any other apartment maintenance and apartment get ready items. Candidates must also be HVAC certified with experience in trouble shooting and fixing air conditioners.

Company Information:

At MRD Apartments, we are proud to be a growing company that has been in business for over 50 years. We build, own, and manage all our properties throughout the country making us an extremely stable place to work. We aspire to recruit and employ customer- focused team players who exemplify our core values of honesty, integrity, positivity, enthusiasm, accountability, a sense of ownership, and a desire to grow and learn. We invite you to experience working in an environment where your opinion counts and can take you to a whole new level of your career.

MRD is proud to provide its Team Members with:

A comprehensive benefits plan including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, EAP, Life and Disability Insurance. 401K with company match. Paid time off and paid training. On-call stipend. Lots of growth potential.

Position Summary:

The Service Technician II is responsible for assisting the Service Manager in all areas of property maintenance. The primary responsibilities of this position include completing apartment turnovers and servicing requests in a timely and courteous manner.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct apartment turnover duties including cleaning, painting, and repairs.
• Follow preventative maintenance guidelines.
• Complete work orders while providing prompt, friendly service.
• Operate and maintain machinery including lawn mowers, snow blowers, and electric tools.
• Maintain property grounds in a safe and clean manner year-round.
• Carry out yearly unit inspections.
• Provide outstanding customer service to current residents, prospective residents, vendors, and colleagues.
• Participate in MRD Apartments University training.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 2 or more years related experience or training preferred.
• Intermediate level understanding and experience in electrical, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, appliance repair, carpet care, and painting
• HVAC certification required
• High school or GED equivalent preferred.
• Combination of education and experience is acceptable.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Able to work nights and weekends and be available for on call responsibilities.
• Capable of lifting 50lbs.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able and eager to embody MRD Apartments Core Values daily.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.