Maintenance Technician

University City Housing is a Philadelphia-based property management company with significant real estate holdings in an around the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Our current portfolio consists of 4,000 residential units and 250,000 square feet of commercial space.

UCH is actively seeking experienced and motivated Maintenance Technicians to join our team in Philadelphia.

The Maintenance Technician will perform a variety of skilled duties in building trades, such as plumbing, painting, carpentry, electrical work, appliance repair, boiler and HVAC repair for purpose of maintaining, repairing or remodeling buildings and facilities. It is up to the team to ensure the best possible customer service is provided to our residents and that they are satisfied.

As a Maintenance Technician you will be involved in both the interior and exterior maintenance of our properties to ensure that companies' assets are protected. Each day will vary and your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Working directly with residents and team members to diagnose, assess & repair issues with electrical, plumbing, A/C, heating, HVAC, appliances, tile, carpet, walls and flooring

Maintain service records

Renovate and get homes ready for move in

Ensure successful completion of assignments

Snow removal

Preventative Maintenance

Our Maintenance Technicians must have the following skills:

Ability to be a team player who can work independently with minor supervision as well as part of a team

Ability to prioritize urgent projects and work in a fast-paced and challenging work environment

Strong levels of communication (both written and spoken English)

A valid driver's license

Ability to move heavy equipment and machinery

Must be comfortable with heights and ladders

Willingness to work on call and non-traditional hours

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

Opportunities for professional and personal development and career growth

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision

Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Retirement plan - 401(k) with up to 4% employer match

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, 9 holidays, 2 floating holidays)

Employer-paid Short-term Disability

Voluntary Long-term Disability

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Annual Awards & Recognition

Company Paid Certifications & Licensing

Employee Referral Program

Apartment Discount Available

Link to our real estate portfolio: www.uchcareers.com/our-properties

University City Housing Company

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