About this role
Job Description:
Location: Commons at Buckingham– Columbus, Ohio- 100 units
Schedule: 40 hours per week with full time benefits
Job Summary:
The Maintenance Technician ensures senior housing facilities remain safe, functional, and visually appealing. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, facility upkeep, and supervising junior staff, while ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues
Maintain cleanliness and safety of common areas and grounds
Ensure safety compliance and correct potential hazards
Supervise and train junior maintenance staff
Manage inventory and order supplies
Document maintenance activities and report to leadership
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; vocational training preferred
2+ years of maintenance experience (senior housing a plus)
Skilled in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Relevant certifications and valid driver’s license required
Building maintenance experience required
Ability to work flexible hours and be on emergency call rotation
Work Environment:
Work performed indoors and outdoors
Occasional exposure to noise and hazardous materials
Must be available for emergency on-call shifts as scheduled
In return, National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes:
Medical & Rx (both PPO & HDHP w/HSA) – including coverage for Fertility
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Pet Telehealth (Airvert)
Flexible Spending accounts for health, dependent care, transportation and parking
Parental Leave for 4-weeks @ 100% pay
Short & Long-term Disability coverage – 100% company-paid
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Reimbursement for Tuition expenses
Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, etc.
Well-being Programs including EAP, Tobacco Cessation, Weight-loss, Women’s Reproductive support, and more
401(a) & 403(b) Retirement plans with an automatic 3% company contribution plus another 3% matching contribution
*Programs may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent status
Apply today and help us maintain a safe and welcoming home for our senior residents!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Other facts
About National Church Residences
National Church Residences supports a wide range of housing and healthcare services. As a not-for-profit organization, our vision is to enhance the quality of life for all seniors, allowing them to remain in their homes for life, and our goal is to serve 100,000 seniors by 2030.
We believe every senior should lead a vibrant, healthy, and independent life. Since 1961, our mission has been to provide quality housing that meets the diverse and evolving needs of seniors.
With over 340 communities across 27 states, we are the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of affordable senior housing and the leading employer of service coordinators. In addition to residential senior communities, we offer home and community-based services and permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless and disabled individuals.
What you'll do
- The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring that senior housing facilities are safe, functional, and visually appealing through preventive maintenance and repairs. They also supervise junior staff and ensure compliance with all regulations.
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