Boulder Housing Partners · 10 hours ago
Maintenance Technician I
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24/hr - $26/hrBoulder Housing Partners is a mission-driven organization focused on providing affordable housing in Boulder. The Maintenance Technician I role involves assisting in various maintenance tasks for the properties, including plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs to ensure the quality of living for residents.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, assists in performing a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks on Boulder Housing Partners’ (BHP) properties and units, HVAC equipment, electrical systems, plumbing, and appliances. This includes basic troubleshooting systems, performing simple preventive maintenance on equipment, and minor repair work on plumbing, electrical systems, and building structures
Performs a variety of interior and exterior painting, drywall repair, and carpentry on Boulder Housing Partners’ property and units
Assists Boulder Housing Partners Maintenance Technicians II and III, and/or contract repair persons (equipment mechanics, electricians, and plumbers) in a variety of maintenance and repair functions. This includes working on Boulder Housing Partners’ units, structures and grounds, as well as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, heating, or related systems and equipment
Performs irrigation, landscaping, snow removal, and other related duties as necessary to maintain the Boulder Housing Partners’ properties. Snow removal on-call duty is required on weekends and holidays. Overtime may be required on shifts determined by management
Uses tools and equipment in the performance of maintenance tasks including hand tools, power tools, electrical test meters and similar diagnostic tools, long-handled tools, welders, bench grinder and drill press, floor sander, grounds keeping equipment, and BHP vehicles
Follows set procedures for record keeping and completes relevant paperwork. This includes work orders and purchase orders
Interacts with residents using good communication, and customer relations skills at all times
May need to work after hours to assist Maintenance Technician II and III with the response to health, safety, or security risks at Boulder Housing Partners’ sites
With Maintenance Supervisor’s approval, will participate in the Boulder Housing Partner’s 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance System. This requires being on 24 hour-call for seven days in a shop rotation. This includes responding to emergency maintenance requests for units and buildings that may involve safety, life threatening, or security risk requests by residents, managers, and fire or police department. System requires quick response and ability to make dependable independent decisions. Over time may be required on shifts determined by management
May work with seasonal, temporary, or volunteer employees
Remains generally alert to conditions and events occurring at Boulder Housing Partners’ properties and anticipate needed repairs
Performs related duties as required by management to meet the needs of the BHP
Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents. Work in all environments applying universal precautions in all daily routines due to medical hazards confronted within residents’ units. Responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment. Uses all required safety equipment
Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
Qualification
Required
Building maintenance and repair experience, including demonstrated general working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems and equipment
Ability to perform minor troubleshooting
Previous stable and successful work history
Proven ability to follow set procedures for record keeping and complete relevant paperwork
Ability to work in an outdoor environment, in and around equipment, in areas of limited access, and confined spaces requiring standing, walking, bending, and kneeling
Ability to operate a variety of long handle, manual, and power tools and equipment
Upper body strength to lift and carry equipment and supplies as needed
Visual acuity and manual dexterity in using tools and testing/calibrating equipment
Ability to utilize all required safety equipment
Ability to work with limited field supervision
Ability and willingness to take additional related training offered by Boulder Housing Partners which may be required by state or federal regulations
Valid Colorado driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record
Acceptable background information, including criminal background history
Preferred
Good communications skills
Ability to interact with diverse tenant population
Completion of trade school or formal apprenticeship training program in one or more general building trades
Bilingual and/or proficient in Spanish
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision health plans
Retirement benefits that includes PERA defined benefit plan plus 401k and 457 plans
Paid life insurance
Employee wellness program
Long term disability
13 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
Five Fridays off during the summer
Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training opportunities, and more
Company
Boulder Housing Partners
Boulder Housing is a company which provides Affordable Housing, Public Housing Rentals, Property Management & Fundraising services.
Founded in 1966
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
Colorado Department of Early Childhood
2025-07-31Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Jeremy Durham
Executive Director
Recent News
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