Maintenance Technician - Trailview

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.

The successful Maintenance Technician will complete preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and apartment turnovers. You are part of the maintenance team, responsible to ensure a high standard of cleanliness, customer service, and a hazard-free environment.

Trailview is a new affordable, family-focused property in Bellingham, WA.

We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position.

Pay: $20.00-24.50/hour DOE

Benefits:

• 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.

• Early close Fridays - 3 paid hours off early each Friday.

• Health, dental (adult and child orthodontia included), vision, and pet insurance.

• Employer paid life insurance.

• Quarterly bonus pay to on-site staff.

• 403b + match, paid volunteer time, and more.

Duties:

• Completes work orders in a timely and accurate manner. Cleans up after work is complete.

• Performs repairs on the property, including painting, basic carpentry or wall repair, plumbing, and electrical.

• Cleans apartments during turnover process, as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• Knowledge of basic building maintenance required either through training or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year in skilled maintenance work.

• Technical training in one or more building trades preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Take direction from the supervisor.

• Read, write, do basic math, and follow instructions.

• Flexible to change work plans.

• Maintain a professional personal appearance.

• Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver's license and insurance).

Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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