Maintenance II FT (East Campus)

San Antonio, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer paid short-term disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

Job Description

Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community is a distinguished provider of senior living services with a rich history dating back to 1970. Originally established as Air Force Village in San Antonio, the community was designed to offer a welcoming retirement lifestyle for officers of the armed forces, fostering camaraderie, support, and shared experiences. Over the decades, the community evolved and expanded its mission, broadening eligibility to include retired seniors from civilian careers and enhancing its amenities and services to accommodate a diverse population. The two campuses, now known as Blue Skies East and Blue Skies West, continue to uphold the legacy of care and community with modern residences, engaging activities, and comprehensive support services tailored to senior living. Blue Skies of Texas prides itself on creating a vibrant, diverse environment where every resident and staff member is valued and empowered to live their best life in a safe and nurturing setting.

The Maintenance Tech II role at Blue Skies of Texas is a critical position within the community, responsible for maintaining the building facilities and equipment to ensure a safe, reliable, and comfortable environment for residents, visitors, and employees. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment without the concern of late-night shifts, focusing on independence, teamwork, and quality service. The Maintenance Tech II will work both independently and collaboratively with other maintenance personnel, including contracted workers, to respond promptly to work orders, emergencies, and preventive maintenance needs. The position demands strong organizational skills, safety awareness, and technical proficiency in various trades such as minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliance repair. The role also involves utilizing digital tools and maintenance management systems, contributing to inventory management, and ensuring all job-required tools are available. Prospective candidates can expect to engage in a variety of tasks that directly impact the quality of life for residents, highlighting the importance and responsibility of this role within the Blue Skies community.

Blue Skies of Texas values its employees and supports their growth through comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional unique benefits feature employer-paid short-term disability for full-time staff, tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs, an employee assistance program, and a referral bonus structure. A generous paid time off (PTO) program and retirement plans further enhance the employee experience, reflecting the community's commitment to staff well-being and professional development. Blue Skies actively seeks dedicated professionals who are eager to contribute meaningfully to the community and grow their careers in a rewarding environment where every role counts and every contribution matters.

Job Requirements

Minimum of at least three years work experience in maintenance or repair field
current, valid Texas driver's license with good driving record and insurable by Blue Skies carriers
EPA Certification or ability to obtain certification within 4 to 6 months of employment
experience closing out work orders through maintenance management system (EQUIPS)
proficiency in using digital tools and work iPads for work order completion and documentation
able to respond to emergency calls promptly
physical ability to perform mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks
willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment
availability to serve as first responder for hot and cold calls

Job Qualifications

Possess a minimum of at least three years work experience in the maintenance or repair field (trade school can be considered)
must possess a current, valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record and remain insurable by Blue Skies carriers
EPA Certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 4 to 6 months of employment
experienced in closing out work orders through the maintenance management system (EQUIPS)
proficient in using digital tools and work iPads to complete assigned work orders, track progress, and document maintenance tasks accurately (proficient in taking, submitting, and uploading images related to completed work)
high school diploma or equivalent
minor repairs and preventive maintenance experience of small appliances is a plus
certified Pool Operator (CPO)

Job Duties

Plans, organizes, and manages assigned work orders to achieve greatest productivity and work efficiency with safety and quality of work being the highest priorities
complies with all maintenance department and Blue Skies safety rules, regulations, and general policies
responds immediately to emergency maintenance calls, ensuring the safety of residents and facilities
responds quickly to all work orders, prioritizing urgent and life safety-type work orders
completes daily time sheets and all components properly and in a timely manner in accordance with established policy
assists in maintaining inventory of materials, parts, supplies, tools, and equipment
ensures all company-provided, job-required tools such as tool belt, tool bag, tool box, etc. are in possession and on-hand when responding to work orders
performs mechanical-related tasks, minor electrical and basic plumbing repairs, and minor carpentry tasks, as directed
troubleshoots and repairs or replaces door hardware
changes out appliances such as dishwashers, refrigerators, and stoves, and performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance on same, as directed
serves as first responder for hot and cold calls
performs other duties as assigned by supervisor