Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Tech

Job Description

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for completing a wide range of maintenance work orders across multiple residential properties. This role focuses on maintaining safe, comfortable, and well-functioning apartment communities by performing tasks such as patching drywall and handling minor HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repair work.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned maintenance work orders throughout the properties in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform general building repairs, including patching and repairing drywall in residential units and common areas.
• Conduct minor HVAC repairs and basic system troubleshooting to ensure proper operation and resident comfort.
• Handle minor plumbing repairs, such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and replacing basic fixtures when needed.
• Perform minor electrical repairs, including replacing switches, outlets, and light fixtures as appropriate.
• Carry out painting tasks, including surface preparation, priming, and finishing to maintain a clean and well-kept appearance.
• Perform carpentry work, such as repairing doors, trim, cabinetry, and other structural components as required.
• Ensure all maintenance activities follow safety standards and property guidelines.
• Inspect work areas after completion to verify quality and functionality, addressing any issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with residents and team members regarding maintenance requests and status updates.
• Support overall facilities maintenance by identifying potential issues and reporting them for follow-up.
• Work a MondayFriday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., providing reliable coverage during regular business hours.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of residential maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with facilities maintenance in a multi-unit housing or similar environment.
• Knowledge of multiple trades, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to perform minor HVAC repairs and basic troubleshooting.
• Ability to perform minor plumbing repairs and fixture replacements.
• Ability to perform minor electrical repairs safely and in accordance with basic standards.
• Proficiency in painting, including preparation and finishing.
• Carpentry skills for repairing and maintaining doors, trim, cabinetry, and related structures.
• Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose maintenance issues and determine effective solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple work orders and prioritize tasks based on urgency and impact.
• Clear and professional communication skills with residents and team members.
• Reliability and dependability in meeting scheduled hours and completing assigned tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Broad knowledge across all major building trades, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and general facilities maintenance.
• Comfort working in a residential apartment setting across multiple properties.
• Commitment to providing quality service and maintaining safe, well-kept living environments for residents.
• Willingness to participate in training and pursue relevant maintenance certifications as opportunities arise.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a team-oriented culture focused on providing quality affordable housing and supporting communities. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, opportunities for training, certifications, and clear paths for career growth. The benefits package typically includes paid medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, disability coverage, employee assistance programs, referral bonuses, and performance incentives. The workplace emphasizes work-life balance and values employees who are positive, dependable, and committed to serving residents and supporting one another.

Work Environment

This role is based across multiple residential apartment communities in the Corpus Christi area and nearby locations. The Maintenance Engineer works on-site in occupied and unoccupied units, common areas, and building exteriors, performing hands-on repairs and maintenance tasks. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., providing a stable daytime work routine. The work environment involves regular use of basic hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment related to painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general facilities upkeep. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, and may require moving between different properties during the week. Attire is typically practical, maintenance-appropriate clothing suitable for physical work and adherence to safety guidelines.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Corpus Christi, TX.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $26.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Corpus Christi, TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Corpus Christi,TX.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.