Apartment Maintenance Technician (HVAC Certified)
Build Your Career with Cagan
At Cagan Management Group, we believe exceptional communities begin with exceptional people.
For more than 50 years, we've been committed to creating apartment communities where residents feel at home and our team members have the opportunity to build rewarding, long-term careers. We take pride in maintaining communities that are safe, attractive, and well cared for while delivering outstanding service to every resident we serve.
We're currently seeking an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician to support our property in Lafayette, LA. If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy solving problems, and want to work for a stable, growing company that values teamwork and professionalism, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
✔ Competitive Pay
✔ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✔ 401(k) with Company Match
✔ Paid Time Off
✔ Life Insurance
✔ Employee Discounts
✔ Stable, Family-Owned Company
✔ Opportunity for Career Growth
✔ Supportive Team Environment
Your Impact at Cagan
As our Apartment Maintenance Technician, you'll play a critical role in protecting our communities and creating exceptional resident experiences by maintaining apartment homes, common areas, and building systems.
Every day is different—and every repair you complete helps someone feel at home.
What You'll Do
- Respond promptly and professionally to resident service requests.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance throughout assigned communities.
- Repair plumbing systems, including sinks, faucets, toilets, disposals, valves, and piping.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues including lighting, outlets, switches, fixtures, breakers, and appliances.
- Assess, repair, maintain, and replace household appliances as needed.
- Perform carpentry repairs including doors, locks, cabinets, shelving, countertops, trim, and hardware.
- Complete drywall repairs, patching, painting, and apartment make-ready work.
- Monitor and maintain common areas, amenities, pool areas, breezeways, parking lots, and exterior grounds.
- Assist with light landscaping and general property appearance.
- Complete apartment turnovers to Cagan's move-in ready standards.
- Maintain accurate work orders, preventative maintenance records, and inventory.
- Identify safety concerns and ensure all work meets company standards and applicable codes.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for evenings, weekends, and holiday emergencies.
- Perform additional duties and special projects to support community operations.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Customer-focused
- Dependable
- Self-motivated
- Detail-oriented
- Professional
- Team-oriented
- Solutions-driven
- Proud of quality workmanship
Qualifications
- HVAC Certification required
- Minimum 2 years of apartment or multifamily maintenance experience preferred
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repair
- Experience completing apartment turns and preventative maintenance
- Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and recommend effective solutions
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the property team
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to provide basic hand tools
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 pounds, working in attics, crawl spaces, rooftops, and mechanical areas, and working outdoors in varying Florida weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and rain.
Why Cagan?
At Cagan, you're more than a Maintenance Technician—you are an essential part of the resident experience. Your work directly protects our communities, preserves our properties, and helps create places our residents are proud to call home.
If you're looking for a company where your skills are respected, your work makes a difference, and your career can grow, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and build your future with Cagan Management Group.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
