Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Columbia Choice Apartments is seeking an experienced, skilled Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team at our apartment community in Columbia, Maryland.

We're looking for a dependable, hands-on technician with strong all-around apartment maintenance experience - including HVAC, plumbing, appliance repair, electrical troubleshooting, and make-ready work.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated maintenance professional who takes pride in quality work, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of a strong property management team.

What You'll Do

• Complete service requests and maintenance repairs in occupied apartment homes
• Troubleshoot and repair:
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing issues
  • Appliances
  • Electrical components
  • Fixtures and hardware
• Perform apartment turns and make-ready work
• Maintain common areas, grounds, and building systems
• Complete work orders accurately and efficiently using mobile maintenance software
• Participate in emergency on-call rotation and respond to urgent maintenance issues when scheduled
• Work independently while maintaining strong communication with the maintenance and office teams

What We're Looking For

• Previous apartment maintenance experience strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills across multiple trades
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, appliance repair, electrical, and general maintenance
• EPA Certification preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities independently
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to use mobile apps/work order systems on a smartphone during scheduled shifts
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Weekend and on-call availability required

Why Join Columbia Choice Apartments?

At Columbia Choice Apartments, we value hardworking maintenance professionals who take pride in their craftsmanship and reliability. Our maintenance team plays a critical role in delivering an exceptional living experience for our residents every day.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Stable, full-time employment
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee apartment discount (if applicable)

If you're an experienced maintenance technician looking for a company that values your skills and work ethic, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Columbia Choice Apartments team.