Added - Apartment Maintenance Technician Facilities Maintenance​/Maintenance Mechanic Albuquerque , Mexico

Added - 10/02/26 Apartment Maintenance Technician Facilities Maintenance/Maintenance Mechanic Albuquerque , New Mexico | Contract To Hire View all jobs in this category

Maintenance Technician
JOB OVERVIEW:

Full Time Contract Maintenance Tech. Client would like to hire permanently, which is available anytime after 90 days.

Shift: Monday – Friday, 7 – 4

Paint

Plumbing

Electrical

Property Grounds / Pick-up

Maintain Maintenance shop organized, and inventory

Vacant "turned to meet" deadlines

Rate:$20.00 per hour. If hired permanent, will also receive an apartment arrangement.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The Maintenance Technician will perform repairs and upgrade the interior and exterior of apartment communities. May perform electrical and plumbing repairs or may paint and do lawn maintenance work. May also be required to be on call for emergency repairs and work irregular hours when needed. This position is anticipated to become permanent, which would be anytime after 90 days. Permanent maintenance technicians are eligible for reduced apartment rental on the premises.

You must have your own tools.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs maintenance projects and tasks with minimal supervision consistent with Company policy and direction from the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Property Manager

Assists with administration of maintenance functions, e.g., tracking of inventory, data entry of work orders, maintaining updated records in relation to Mold and Mildew Log, Pool Log, etc.

Maintains the highest level of customer service for prospects, residents, vendors, and corporate departments

Compliance with company standards as defined in the Employee handbook and safety manual and applicable laws, e.g., Fair Housing, Landlord Tenant, Local Building Codes, OSHA, and EEOC.

Record and maintain employee time sheet of all hours worked. (These need to be turned in on designated dates per payroll schedule.)

Day-to-day duties and responsibilities are determined by where technicians work, there are many core tasks associated with the role. These include but are not limited to:

Repair Plumbing Fixtures

Commonly repair issues with plumbing systems. Replace or install faucets, toilets, and hot water tanks. Also fix garbage disposals, dishwasher, water-dispensing refrigerators and washing machines.

Electrical Repairs

Repair and replace power switches, fuses, and wall sockets. Troubleshoot electrically powered appliances such as ceiling lights, ceiling fans, climate control systems and garage doors.

Painting and Drywall Repairs

Assist with applying new coats of paint, minor touch ups and damage repair on walls. Repair normal wear and tear in apartments.

HVAC Repairs

Responsible for fixing heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. May need to replace an HVAC system.

Managing Property Exterior Appearance

Responsible for helping an apartment complex maintain an attractive appearance at all times. May include picking up trash and fixing any needed outdoor repairs. May occasionally mow grass, pull weeds, remove leaves, trim trees and water lawns. Replace light bulbs to keep outdoor areas and pathways well lit.

ATTENDANCE

It is critical that individuals possess the ability to work their scheduled hours plus any other hours necessary to complete the job and must attend training classes as scheduled. Work schedules and location assignments are subject to change. Ensure compliance with time management policies including meal and rest periods.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent, college and/or trade school preferred

Relevant certification (e.g., HVAC, CPO) strongly preferred

One to two years industry experience or three years general contract maintenance experience

Proficient knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair with hands on experience

Knowledge of environmental/industrial hazards (i.e., asbestos, lead, mold, radon) as they apply to residential housing

Available to be "on-call" when requested and promptly respond to work order requests during assigned periods.

Proven organizational and time management skills

Valid driver license and automobile insurance required

Ability to read and write English; speak English and understand spoken English

General understanding of the Microsoft Suite, property management software preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• May be exposed to constant activity that requires intermittent standing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying (light to heavy weight material/appliances/…