Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dynamic facilities team. In this vital role, you will support the maintenance and repair of our residential and commercial properties, ensuring a safe, functional, and welcoming environment. Your expertise will help uphold high standards of facilities maintenance, contributing to the overall satisfaction of residents and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across various technical disciplines while working in a collaborative and energetic setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC components.
- Assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters.
- Conduct residential painting projects, touch-ups, and surface preparations to maintain property aesthetics.
- Support welding tasks and mechanical repairs requiring specialized skills to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document work orders, track maintenance activities, and schedule future tasks.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to accurately diagnose issues.
- Supervise or assist with facilities maintenance projects while ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
- Collaborate with team members to deliver excellent customer service by addressing residents’ maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
- Support leadership in supervising junior staff or apprentices as needed, fostering a team-oriented environment.
Experience
- Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field within manufacturing or residential settings.
- Strong electrical experience including working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and electrical schematics.
- Mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in welding, plumbing, or HVAC systems is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with CMMS software for work order management and record keeping.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals accurately.
- Experience supervising or leading small teams is a plus but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and effective teamwork. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality and safety! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes professionalism, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
