Overview
Join our team as an Apartment Maintenance Technician and become an essential part of creating safe, comfortable, and well-maintained apartment communities. We are seeking a dependable, skilled maintenance professional with experience in apartment maintenance, unit turns (make-readies), and general property repairs. The ideal candidate is hands-on, customer-focused, and takes pride in delivering quality work while providing excellent service to residents.
This position offers the opportunity to work with leading apartment communities while utilizing your skills in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, painting, and general maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete apartment make-ready (unit turn) work to prepare vacant units for new residents.
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, doors, windows, and locks.
- Diagnose maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Respond promptly to resident service requests and emergency maintenance calls with professionalism and excellent customer service.
- Perform preventive maintenance on building systems and community amenities.
- Repair and maintain appliances including refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, garbage disposals, washers, and dryers.
- Complete interior painting, drywall repairs, texture matching, caulking, and finish work as needed.
- Assist with maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the community, including common areas, grounds, and amenities.
- Inspect completed work to ensure apartments meet company quality standards prior to move-in.
- Work closely with property management and leasing staff to prioritize maintenance requests and vacant unit readiness.
- Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
- Accurately complete work orders using the property's maintenance software or mobile applications.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of apartment maintenance experience required.
- Experience completing apartment make-readies (unit turns) from start to finish.
- Strong working knowledge of:
- HVAC systems
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Appliance repair
- Carpentry
- Drywall repair
- Interior painting
- General building maintenance
- EPA Universal or Type II Certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
- Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues independently.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple work orders in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work outdoors, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.
- Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in multifamily apartment communities.
- CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification is a plus.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
- Experience with property management software such as Yardi, RealPage, OneSite, or AppFolio is preferred.
If you are an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys solving problems, and is committed to providing outstanding service to residents, we encourage you to apply today. We are looking for professionals who are ready to make an immediate impact and grow their careers in the multifamily housing industry.
Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
