Maintenance Tech

Maintenance Tech

Fort Wayne Housing Authority is searching for a reliable, skilled Maintenance Tech to perform essential upkeep tasks throughout our facility. You will be responsible for a wide variety of activities such as repairs and cleaning to ensure that our facilities are both tidy and functional. Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job.

Excellent company and excellent benefits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conducts inspections of company buildings and grounds, parking areas, and sidewalks

Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues

Repairs/maintains ground maintenance equipment & automotive/motorized equipment

Rotates every 7 weeks for after-hours emergency service

Inspect and troubleshoot various equipment and systems

Conducts inspections of company buildings and grounds, parking areas, and sidewalks

Complete regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills General passion for creative problem-solving

Applies paint, enamel, varnish, lacquer, or other protective or decorative material

Performs routine manual tasks, including lifting (up to 50lbs.), digging, carrying, unloading, and installing equipment, supplies, and materials

Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems Complete regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs

Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools

Responds to work orders and completes all assigned work in a timely manner

Work Environment

Position generally works at the company’s properties, which may cause the employee to experience a range in temperatures/weather conditions.

This position may be required to work with contractors as well as Residents

Experience

High School diploma or GED equivalent AND a minimum of 2 years’ experience in construction or building maintenance

Must possess a valid Indiana driver’s license and be insurable under the company’s plan