Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

ABM is seeking a dependable and skilled Apartment Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and functionality of residential properties. The ideal candidate will have experience performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative services while ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting ABM Industries’ standards for quality, safety, and customer service.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits \u007C Front Line Team Members \u007C (Programa de Beneficios de ABM)

• Performs general preventative maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, systems, equipment and grounds.
• Utilizes several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, and painting.
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Performs assigned day-to-day repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
• Reviews assigned work orders. Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair.
• Troubleshoots and repairs residential plumbing systems and kitchen appliances.
• Inspects new installation for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Maintains lighting systems throughout the facility, cleaning fixtures and replacing bulbs and lamps.
• Assists as needed with grounds maintenance of the property (i.e. performing raking, sweeping, leaf blowing or snow removal).
• Performs carpentry, furniture assembly and locksmith tasks as needed.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training preferred
• 1–3+ years of experience in residential, multifamily, or facilities maintenance
• Working knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including:
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Electrical troubleshooting (basic)
  • HVAC maintenance (EPA certification a plus)
  • Carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repair
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and respond to work orders in a timely manner
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with safety procedures, tools, and equipment used in maintenance operations
• Excellent customer service and communication skills when interacting with residents and property staff
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Availability for on-call or after-hours maintenance as needed

• EPA Universal Certification
• Experience in multifamily or residential housing environments
• CMRT, CPO, or similar maintenance certifications
• Basic computer skills for work order systems

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