Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. In this role, you will ensure our apartment buildings and individual units remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will handle everything from daily work orders and preventative care to full apartment turnovers, directly impacting our residents' quality of life. [1, 2]

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $18.00 – $26.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Retirement: 401(k) plan options.
• Health: Group insurance plans available.
• Paid Time Off: Accrued PTO after a 90-day probationary period.
• Holidays: Paid holidays after a 90-day probationary period.

Key Responsibilities

Routine & Emergency Repairs

• Fix electrical, plumbing, heating, and wiring issues.
• Repair household fixtures, toilets, and appliances.
• Troubleshoot mechanical equipment problems quickly.
• Participate in a shared on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.

Apartment Turnovers ("Make-Readies")

• Prep vacant apartments for incoming residents.
• Repair or patch flooring and drywall.
• Perform professional painting and deep cleaning.

Building Inspections & Safety

• Conduct regular building walk-throughs.
• Identify and fix safety hazards immediately.
• Ensure all properties meet safety standards.

Preventative Maintenance

• Follow preventative maintenance schedules.
• Service furnaces, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Prolong the lifespan of property equipment.

Inventory & Communication

• Track tool, part, and supply inventories.
• Request and order materials when stock is low.
• Manage work orders through our system.
• Provide friendly service to residents and staff.

Required Skills & Job Requirements

• Technical Knowledge: Hands-on experience in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC.
• Tools & Transport: Must provide your own reliable vehicle and basic hand/power tools .
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose issues and find efficient, lasting solutions.
• Detail-Oriented: Commitment to high-quality workmanship and property cleanliness.
• Physical Ability: Capability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and stand for long periods. [1, 2]