Maintenance Technician

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

As a Maintenance Technician, you are a hands-on problem solver and key contributor to the property’s success. Your role is to ensure all apartments, amenities, and common areas are safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will complete resident service requests, prepare vacant units for move-in, and support the overall preservation and performance of the asset.

This is a hands-on position where timely repairs, quality work, and professionalism directly influence resident satisfaction, turnover timelines, and net operating income. You’ll work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor, Property Manager, and broader team to improve property performance, enhance resident experience, and ensure the community meets Axia’s operational and aesthetic standards.

Required Skills:

• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) certification is required.

• Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) certification is required

• Working knowledge of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, pool maintenance, locks, and inventory control.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and ability to speak effectively with tenants one-on-one and problem solve.

Key Responsibilities:

Resident Service & Repairs

Complete service requests with professionalism and urgency, aiming for 24-hour resolution

Troubleshoot and repair issues related to HVAC, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, doors, locks, and electrical systems

Communicate clearly with residents about repair timelines and completion

Provide courteous, high-quality service that reflects Axia’s standards

Unit Turns & Preventative Maintenance

Inspect and prepare vacant units for new resident move-in, completing punch lists and repairs as assigned

Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems: replace filters, clean coils, and diagnose basic system issues

Paint or touch up walls, trim, and surfaces as needed to meet move-in standards

Complete appliance repairs or replacements for stoves, ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators, washers, and dryers

Common Areas, Amenities & Grounds

Maintain and repair common areas, amenities (pools, fitness centers, dog parks), and building systems

Help with trash pickup, breezeway cleaning, pressure washing, and minor landscaping support

Ensure tools and materials are stored securely and that the shop is clean and organized

Participate in seasonal and emergency preparation, such as freeze or storm readiness

Compliance, Safety & Inventory

Operate tools and equipment safely; follow OSHA, Fair Housing, and Axia safety protocols

Accurately track parts usage and inventory; notify leadership of supply needs

Maintain knowledge of property policies, emergency procedures, and applicable regulations

Ensure use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and promote a safety-first mindset

Report unusual property conditions or resident-related concerns promptly

Team Collaboration & Emergency Response

Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor on daily priorities and long-term repairs

Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies when required

Attend required training and pursue certifications relevant to the position (EPA, pool, etc.)

Support a positive, team-oriented environment with a shared commitment to property performance

Axia Core Values

Driven for Greatness – We deliver quality work the first time, every time

People First – We treat residents with care and professionalism

Better Together – We collaborate with our team to serve the community

Aim Higher – We strive to reduce downtime, improve performance, and solve problems smartly

All In – We take ownership of our work and show up with pride a