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Building Maintenance Technician

Brooklyn, OH 44144

Posted: 06/25/2026 Employment Type: Temp-To-Hire Job Category: Maintenance/Repair Job Number: 07 - 179836 nw Pay Rate: $20/hr temp; Up to $24/hr perm

Job Description

An apartment complex is seeking a Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance of a top-tier residential community, ensuring a safe, functional, and pleasant living environment for all residents. This role involves hands-on repairs, preventative maintenance, and collaboration with property management to maintain the community’s high standards.  Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; however, you will be on call for evenings every third week.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Complete work orders in a timely and efficient manner
  • Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and appliance repairs as needed
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on units, grounds, and amenities
  • Prepare apartments for move-in with meticulous attention to detail
  • Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and janitorial services
  • Assist with contract services and vendor coordination to ensure quality and timely work completion and participate in bi-annual preventative maintenance
  • Conduct daily property walks to identify safety hazards, maintenance issues, and areas for improvement, report safety concerns, property damage, or security issues to the Property Manager
  • Perform groundskeeping duties as assigned, including general labor tasks
  • Communicate effectively with the Community Manager and front office team regarding maintenance needs and resident concerns
  • Provide exceptional customer service to ensure resident satisfaction and retention
  • Respond to after-hours and weekend emergencies on a rotating on-call basis and assist with administrative duties as needed
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

 

 

 

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED; Relevant trade certifications preferred but not required
  • Previous property maintenance experience and basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and appliance repair preferred
  • Must have technical proficiency in maintenance and repair tasks
  • Must have strong problem-solving, decision-making, Time management, and multitasking skills
  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
  • Must have strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physical ability to perform essential maintenance duties, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, operating heavy equipment, and working in various environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, confined spaces).
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Only candidates that can pass a background check will be considered.  This company offers benefits upon permanent hire.

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Maintenance Technician position, please submit your email to lakewood@areatemps.com, call (216) 706-7347, or TEXT “your name & 179695” to (216) 227-3133.

 

 

Additional Information

For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions.  We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

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With almost 40 years experience in Greater Cleveland and thousands of people employed successfully each year, Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. When you apply online, we'll review your work skills and location preferences within 24 hours. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange for a personal interview, and our personnel supervisors will work with you to find the perfect assignment.

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