National Travelling Apartment Maintenance

Description

Traveling Maintenance Technician (National Crew)

Maintenance Technician | Columbus, OH | Full-Time | On-Site
Multifamily Housing | Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Monarch Investment & Management Group is hiring a Traveling Maintenance Technician to join our National Traveling Crew based in Columbus, OH.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and traveling across the country. You’ll support apartment communities that need extra help—working with a skilled team to complete repairs, unit turns, and property improvements.

Travel Schedule

• 2 weeks traveling (out of state)
• 1 week off at home
• Assignments across 80,000+ units in 26 states

Compensation

• $24.00 – $27.00 per hour
• Consistent 50-hour work weeks (overtime available)
• $50/day per diem while traveling
• Annual raises up to 5%

Benefits

• 401(k) with $4,000.00 company match
• Medical insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield) starting at less than $50/month
• Vision & disability insurance
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off:
  • Year 1: 80 hours
  • Years 2–4: 120 hours
  • 5+ years: 160 hours
• 20% rent discount at Monarch communities (terms apply)
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Annual anniversary gifts

Additional Perks

• Tool reimbursement (up to $500/year)
• Winter boot & work pant reimbursement
• Employee discounts (Verizon, Expedia, Office Depot, and more)
• Paid EPA certification training (in-house)

Key Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance work orders based on priority
• Perform unit turns / make-ready preparation
• Interior & exterior painting and staining
• General maintenance (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall)
• Assist with renovations, capital projects, and major repairs
• Support on-site maintenance teams
• Complete special projects as needed

Qualifications

• 1+ year of maintenance experience (apartment or related field preferred)
• Experience with drywall repair, painting, and carpentry
• Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems
• Some experience with HVAC and water heaters preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Commitment to quality service

Requirements

• Ability to travel for extended periods (2 weeks at a time)
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Must pass background check and drug screening

“A physical demonstration of your ability to complete the basic job duties will be required during the interview process.”

"This role requires a background investigation that includes a criminal check,and a drug screen (we do not check for THC)."

Equal Opportunity Employer