Maintenance Technician

Poah Communities

The Role

Overview

Maintain, repair, and ensure safety of 173-unit affordable housing property.

Key Responsibilities

  • preventative maintenance
  • repair diagnosis
  • make‑ready repairs
  • safety inspection
  • grounds cleaning
  • work cleanup

Tasks

-Performing work area clean-up and safety related duties. -Diagnosing and perform minor and routine maintenance/repairs. -Scheduling and performing routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment. -Inspecting and helping coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services. -Assisting in keeping grounds neat and clean. Rake, sweep, shovel as necessary. -Insuring a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors and staff. -Being aware of the condition of apartment property throughout the community and immediately initiate action to correct unsafe conditions. -Insuring all make-ready repairs and services are completed.

Requirements

  • apartment maintenance
  • power tools
  • hvac cert
  • driver’s license
  • osha knowledge
  • flexible schedule

What You Bring

-Must have at least 1 year experience in apartment maintenance. -Must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, user-moved aids, mechanical equipment, measuring devices. -High School diploma or GED required. HVAC certification preferred. -Must be able to work a flexible schedule with weekends and on-call basis as necessary. -Must have a valid Driver’s License and automobile insurance coverage as use of personal vehicle may be required. -Must be able to work in all weather conditions. -Must be able to perform the following duties 66-100% of the time: be on feet, bend/stoop/squat/kneel, climb stairs, push/pull, reach above shoulder, climb ladders, grasp/grip/turn, finger dexterity, lift/carry up to 75lbs, be able to read and understand maintenance forms and warning labels. -Being knowledgeable of pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations.

Benefits

-Incentives: Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming -Professional development opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications -Financial: 401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life & AD&D insurance; free financial coaching -Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts -Paid Leave: 12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty; Voting -Time Off: 15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.

The Company

About Poah Communities

-Became a financial powerhouse, managing a portfolio backed by LIHTCs, bonds, HUD, and conventional financing. -Projects include garden-style apartments and high-rise buildings, renovating at-risk communities across more than a dozen states. -Specializes in residential and government-funded housing, handling compliance, onsite operations, and redevelopment initiatives. -Partners with local housing authorities to navigate complex regulatory environments and preserve long-term affordability.

Sector Specialisms

Affordable Housing Preservation

New Construction

Mixed-Income Development

Mixed-Use Redevelopment

Property Management

Community Impact Coordination

Resident Support Services

Workforce Development

Financial Stability Programs

Health Services

Education Programs

Employment Services

Youth and Education Engagement

Community Engagement

Disability Housing

Senior Housing

Housing for Families