Maintenance Technician I

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts

Job description


The Clearwater Housing Development Corporation (CHDC) is an asset management company that provides innovative, progressive and affordable property management. We deliver our services with integrity, pride and efficiency for all of our stakeholders.

Maintenance Technician I


The primary duties of a Maintenance Technician are the maintenance and improvement of our properties to ensure safety and appearance. The Maintenance Technician will complete repairs in vacant apartments, residential apartments, and common areas. The Maintenance Technician diagnoses and repairs issues involving HVAC or refrigeration (with the exception of handling freon), electrical, plumbing, elevators, swimming pool, carpentry, drywall, exterior structural and appliances. The Maintenance Technician also maintains property grounds by removing trash and plant debris.

The work is performed in a variety of environments under the overall direction of the Maintenance Supervisor. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday, 7am to 4pm benefits-eligible, on-call positionin Clearwater, Florida.

Required Experience:

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• One year of experience in various trades including carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, appliances and/or electrical maintenance and repair.
• Computer proficiency in Windows operating system and MS Office software.
• Possession of valid Florida Drivers License.

Necessary competencies:

• Safety, fire prevention, and first aid techniques.
• Measurement and mathematical calculations.
• Operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to work in a variety of conditions and locations including confined areas, rooftops, underground spaces, etc.
• Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

All applicants must successfully complete:

• Pre-employment testing
• Comprehensive background and reference checks
• Drug and alcohol screen

Life at CHDC


We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment. We are professional, proactive and committed to excellence in all that we do. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, 401k with match, medical/dental/vision coverage with company contribution, short-term disability and life insurance.

CHDC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by for by local, state and federal law.