MISSION FIRST HOUSING GROUP (MFHG) develops and manages affordable, safe and sustainable homes for people in need, with a focus on the vulnerable. We ensure our residents have access to resources to help them live independently. We deliver housing that provides long-term benefits to residents and neighborhoods, alike.

MFHG believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success and the contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

Columbus Property Management, a member of Mission First Housing Group is seeking a full time Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining properties in safe, attractive and comfortable condition for all residents.

Maintenance Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain/repair properties per the completion of work orders in a safe, timely manner, following company policies and procedures at all times.
• Manage/complete work orders as assigned by maintenance supervisor.
• Enters units at resident’s convenience, if possible
• Ensure resident and/or company possessions are protected with tarps when completing work.
• Ensure all work areas are cleaned up thoroughly when work is completed.
• Observes condition of units when completing work orders and check water leaks and smoke detector operation. Also, make note of any unusual circumstances (e.g. size and number of pets).
• Report all needed repairs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Leave notice of work done for residents who are not home when work is performed
• Assist with the installation and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems and appliances.
• Install/assist with the installation of sheet rock, tile, framing/hanging of doors, etc.
• Perform miscellaneous repairs as needed; e.g. hanging towel bars, installing locks, smoke detectors, clearing gutters and main spouts, etc.
• Pick up trash on property as needed.
• Keeps sidewalks and steps free of ice, snow and tripping hazards at all times.
• Assist with other types of maintenance as needed.
• If applicable, responsible for fire certification process, keys and locks, lock outs associated with evictions, and managing owned washer and dryers for entire portfolio.
• Responsible for condition, upcoming inspections, registration and insurance card lapses for assigned maintenance vehicles/vans (notify Purchasing/Supply coordinator) when applicable.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Responsible for wearing assigned uniform and returning uniform to designated pick up area for cleaning.
• Responsible for condition of assigned mobile phone.
• Attends all instructional classes conducted or mandated by management
• Follow company safely and emergency procedures at all times.
• Participate in additional and/or special projects as required by management

Maintenance Technician Skills

• Working knowledge of building systems including carpentry, roofing and appliances.
• Good safety habits
• Good verbal communications and problem resolutions skills.
• Ability to interact with a wide variety of people.
• Licensed to drive a vehicle; access to an insured motor vehicle in good working condition that will be driven daily for the job
• Possess own tools
• Ability to be on-call after hours, including nights, weekend and holidays.

Maintenance Technician Education and/or Experience

• Ability to read, write and do basic mathematics
• High school diploma and one (1) year of full-time maintenance employment required.

Maintenance Technician Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance (Company Paid)

• 403B (Company Paid)

• Life, Short and long term disability (Company Paid)

• Paid Time Off

In accordance with MFHG’s COVID-19 Vaccination policy, all MFHG staff are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment unless a medical or religious exemption has been approved. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of your vaccination status prior to the start of your employment with MFHG. If you not already vaccinated, you will need to be vaccinated no later than February 1, 2022. All records of vaccinations and approved exemptions will be kept highly confidential.

MFHG - EOE M/F/D/V/SO

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.08 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully vaccinated? If yes, can you submit proof of vaccinations? If not what is your vaccination status?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Property maintenance: 2 years (Required)
• Facilities maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person