Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Maintenance Technician

A Maintenance Technician in property management is responsible for performing a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks across residential or commercial properties, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, and general upkeep. The role involves responding to resident/tenant service requests, ensuring the overall functionality and appearance of the property, completing routine inspections and preventative maintenance procedures, often requiring on‑call availability for emergencies;

reporting to the property manager.

• Diagnose and repair plumbing issues such as leaky faucets, clogged drains, and toilet malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot and fix electrical problems including faulty outlets, lighting fixtures, and wiring.
• Service HVAC systems, addressing issues with heating, cooling, and air filtration.
• Perform basic carpentry repairs such as door and cabinet replacements, drywall patching, and trim work.
• Address appliance malfunctions.
• Conduct minor painting and touch‑up work.
• Regularly inspect building systems for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire safety equipment.
• Perform routine checks on exterior components like windows, doors, and siding.
• Maintain landscaping and grounds as needed.
• Monitor and replace worn‑out parts to prevent future breakdowns.
• Prioritize urgent repairs and address emergency situations.
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, repairs, and parts inventory.
• Coordinate with contractors for larger projects requiring specialized skills.
• Adhere to safety protocols and building codes.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for complex repairs, obtaining quotes and overseeing work completion.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, work orders, parts inventory, and inspection reports.

• Proficient knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, carpentry, and general maintenance practices.
• Problem‑solving ability to diagnose issues and find effective solutions.
• Physical ability comfortable with manual labor, lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
• Commitment to providing timely and quality service to residents.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple work orders, and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to and from properties.

• Primarily working outdoors and indoors on various residential or commercial properties.
• Exposure to various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50‑100 lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
• Work in an upright standing position for extended periods of time, crawl in small and tight spaces, walk and climb stairs, handle, finger, grasp and feel objects and equipment; reach with hands and arms.
• Communicate, receive, and exchange ideas and information by means of the spoken and written word.
• Navigate the property/building quickly and easily as required to meet job functions.
• Detect auditory and/or visual emergency alarms.

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ general experience in building trades.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

$20.00 – $22.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Highland Manor – Madison, WI

Lakeshore Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or protected veteran status. We encourage applicants to confidentially self‑identify when applying. Employment with Lakeshore Management is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre‑employment background screening, including a drug test, as permitted by applicable law.

We are a smoke‑free and drug‑free workplace, committed to the safety and health of all employees.

Mail a résumé to: 10 Malibu Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53713

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