Roving Maintenance Technician

Chico CA

Description

Get to Know Us CHIP is an affordable housing nonprofit that is putting a dent in California’s housing crisis. We’re a diverse team working hard to create housing opportunities for our 7-county service area (Butte, Tehama, Shasta, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba). Our homes and rental properties serve farm labor families, seniors, rural disadvantaged residents, and others who lack financial resources to improve or provide adequately for their housing.  Get to Know this Role CHIP has an opening for a Roving Maintenance Technician. You’ll be responsible for providing high-quality service to CHIP managed apartment communities to ensure a safe and healthy environment for residents. We have a great Maintenance team and you’ll be a vital member providing the support that our properties need to be clean and safe. You'll spend quite a but of time at our properties in Butte and Glenn counties, but you'll find yourself supporting all of our service area as needs arise from time to time. That means you might find yourself as far north as Red Bluff or Redding and as far south as Marysville and Yuba City. Your travel is reimbursable as required by CHIP's travel policy. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday, non-exempt position. Pay is dependent upon experience.  What You Will Do - Provide general maintenance to the properties as assigned. - Prepare vacant units for occupancy in a timely fashion. This includes cleaning, painting, and completion of any necessary repairs. - Keep a tidy shop: Make sure everything is in order, maintain equipment, and make sure that your inventory levels are good. - Keep track of the details: Complete paperwork (work orders), record costs of materials/supplies and your time spent on the job. - Operate power and manual tools in a safe manner. - Help keep an eye on the properties and support the Property Managers create a safe, respectful place to live.  Please Apply if You Have - Basic maintenance skills, and ideally some professional maintenance experience. - Good people skills. You’re a good team player and communicator. You’re courteous and respectful. - Good organization skills. You like keeping things tidy. - The ability to perform basic functions on a computer, such as web-based/digital timesheets, email and work order entry within web-based property management software.  - The ability to follow written instructions in English.  Additional Requirements to Consider Before Applying - Must have reliable vehicle, current valid California Driver's license, and be insurable under the criteria established by CHIP's general liability carrier. Must provide current proof of insurance at the levels specified by the CHIP travel policy. - We want to know that you'll be able to succeed at your job based on the physical activities and requirements. A conditional offer will require successful completion of a physical examination conducted by Enloe Occupational Health Center. Reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) will be made available as necessary.  Our Perks CHIP takes pride in its competitive benefits package. 13 paid Holidays, plus Sick Leave, plus Vacation Leave, plus Personal Leave We pay 100% of employee-only health insurance premium We pay 100% of employee-only $25,000 life insurance premium CHIP offers a 403b Retirement Plan. Ask about our contribution policy. To Apply go to our website at   CHIP is an equal opportunity employer.