About Riparian

Riparian Management is a vertically integrated operator of single-family rental housing targeting low- and moderate-income (LMI) households. Currently, Riparian manages close to 1,000 units in Maryland (mostly in Baltimore) and is actively acquiring in Pittsburgh, PA, and Detroit, MI. We are a for-profit company investing on behalf of institutions and high-net-worth individuals and institutions. Still, social impact is woven into everything we do. We have a strong commitment to providing underserved communities with the highest quality housing while also leveraging the full range of public support programs to maximize their opportunities for long-term success in the face of a challenging affordability environment. Our team members come for the competitive benefits and compensation and stay for the inclusive environment and positive culture, skills development and long-term career growth opportunities, and the opportunity to be challenged every day to play at the highest level while making a positive contribution to the world around us.

Opportunity Summary

We’re looking for both experienced and entry-level Maintenance Technicians to join our growing team – come earn market-leading benefits and compensation while helping make Detroit a better place at one of the area’s largest providers of quality affordable and market-rate housing.

YOU: The right person for the job works independently and applies common-sense solutions but also knows how to stay coachable, communicates well as part of a team, and isn’t afraid to ask questions, take on a new challenge or own an honest mistake. A desire for skills development and long-term career progression is a big plus in our book, and all our roles are 100% veteran friendly. Comfort with work order management and time tracking systems will be important to your success, as will the ability to interact respectfully and productively with our residents.

Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour annual performance incentive of $5,000

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing ongoing maintenance and completing repairs on occupied and vacant rental homes. Depending on seniority and experience, day-to-day duties may include (but are not limited to):
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on apartments and single-family homes, including units, common areas, and amenities
• Complete thorough inspections of buildings, units, and homes
• Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures.
• Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs
• Ensures heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are operational. May perform HVAC tune-up, replace fan motors, and capacitors.
• Fixing potential safety hazards.
• Lock changes and / or “handyman” fixes
• Applying preventive measures to buildings to reduce the risk of future problems.

Physical Requirements: Frequent bending, stooping, squatting etc. Lifting and carrying of bulky or heavy items may be required.

Other Requirements:

• Must have own basic maintenance tools.
• A clean and valid driver’s license is required.
• This position requires flexibility to serve in the on-call maintenance rotation providing evening, weekend, and holiday emergency service alongside teammates.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Location:

• Baltimore, MD (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Baltimore, MD (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road