Maintenance Technician

Wallick Communities is a reputable and established company that has been serving the Midwest for over 55 years. As a 100 percent employee-owned organization, it takes pride in providing affordable housing and assisted living options for families and seniors. With more than 1,000 associates, Wallick Communities has built a strong foundation based on a mission to open doors to homes, opportunity, and hope. This mission fuels the company's dedication to creating safe, high-quality living environments where residents can thrive and build new beginnings. As an employee-owned company, Wallick Communities fosters a unique collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member contributes not only to the wellbeing of their residents but also benefits directly from the company’s success and profitability. The company’s core values of care, character, and collaboration emphasize respect, doing the right thing, and teamwork, which permeate all aspects of its operations and culture. The workplace embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure that every associate feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Wallick Communities specifically promotes an inclusive atmosphere free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and other non-merit factors, reinforcing a culture of safety and respect for all employees.

The Maintenance Technician position at Wallick Communities, based in Oakleaf Village located in Toledo, Ohio, is a full-time role offering an hourly wage of $18. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and enhancing community living spaces through various maintenance and repair tasks. The Maintenance Technician will complete work orders using advanced technology, ensuring prompt and accurate repair and service to maintain the high standards of Wallick Communities properties. They will manage unit turns effectively, preparing apartments for new residents in alignment with community leader directions. The role requires handling emergency maintenance calls efficiently, including participating in on-call shifts when necessary, to quickly resolve urgent issues and ensure resident satisfaction. Moreover, maintaining high standards of upkeep and thorough documentation of work performed is essential to uphold the safety and appeal of the communities. Employees are also expected to stay current with any required certifications pertinent to their maintenance activities. The role demands at least one year of prior maintenance experience, including skills in plumbing and electrical knowledge, and a valid driver's license along with reliable transportation. The ability to deliver excellent customer service, manage multiple tasks, and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills is crucial. Wallick Communities invests in the professional development of its associates by offering opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and advancement paths within the organization. The company’s exceptional benefit package includes health, dental, vision insurance effective quickly upon hiring, paid parental leave, gym membership reimbursements, 401K plan, paid time off, and a unique pay-on-demand feature allowing employees access to their earnings as they accrue them, enhancing financial flexibility. Working as a Maintenance Technician at Wallick Communities means being part of a team that values your contributions and supports your future, both financially and professionally, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents.