Maintenance Technician
Position Overview
Mesa Management is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. This position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and upkeep of our apartment community while helping provide residents with a clean, safe, and well-maintained place to call home.
The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, is reliable, works well as part of a team, and understands the importance of completing maintenance requests and apartment turns efficiently and correctly.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general apartment, building, and property maintenance and repairs.
- Complete daily inspections and upkeep of community curb appeal, common areas, parking lots, facilities, and landscaping.
- Respond to resident maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Clean, paint, repair, and restore vacant apartment homes to rent-ready condition.
- Assist with apartment turns, preventative maintenance, and property improvement projects.
- Identify and report maintenance concerns or property conditions that may affect resident safety or the overall quality of the community.
- Maintain tools, equipment, maintenance areas, and workspaces in a clean and organized condition.
- Participate in the property's on-call emergency rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned.
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls when scheduled for on-call coverage.
- Follow all OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.
- Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and immediately report potential safety hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor or Business Manager.
- Report accidents, incidents, property damage, and emergencies according to company procedures.
- Comply with Fair Housing laws, Landlord-Tenant laws, Equal Employment Opportunity requirements, and all applicable company policies.
- Assist other Mesa Management properties when operational needs require additional maintenance support.
- Perform other maintenance-related duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of relevant maintenance experience preferred.
- Technical, vocational, or trade school education is preferred.
- Apartment or multifamily property maintenance experience is a plus.
- General knowledge of property repairs, maintenance tools, and equipment.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and complete assigned work efficiently.
- Strong problem-solving and basic reasoning skills.
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer and administrative skills.
- Ability to work independently when necessary while also contributing to a team environment.
- Dependable, punctual, professional, and responsive to assigned responsibilities.
- Ability to travel by vehicle to other properties when needed.
Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on position. Employees must be able to regularly:
- Stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, and use their hands and fingers to handle tools and equipment.
- Perform physical maintenance and repair work for extended periods.
- Lift, carry, push, or move materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Work around typical property maintenance noise, including power washers, leaf blowers, drills, traffic, landscaping equipment, and other power or handheld tools.
- Work both indoors and outdoors and in varying weather conditions as required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
What We Expect at Mesa
Our company culture is the foundation of how we work. We believe in professionalism, accountability, teamwork, integrity, safety, and taking pride in the communities we manage.
Every member of the Mesa team is expected to:
- Take initiative and demonstrate good judgment, professionalism, integrity, and personal accountability.
- Maintain a positive, respectful, motivating, and safe work environment.
- Treat residents, coworkers, vendors, and community members professionally.
- Protect confidential company and resident information.
- Follow all Fair Housing, Landlord-Tenant, OSHA, Equal Employment Opportunity, and other applicable laws and regulations.
- Immediately report safety concerns, accidents, incidents, and emergencies to the appropriate supervisor.
- Follow established safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
- Take ownership of assigned work and contribute to the overall success and appearance of the community.
Mesa Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
