Make Technician - Villas del Cielo - Albuquerque, NM

Position: Make Ready Technician - Villas del Cielo - Albuquerque, NM
Make Ready Technician
- Villas del Cielo
- Albuquerque, NM# Make Ready Technician
- Villas del Cielo
- Albuquerque, NM1002-Villas Del Cielo
- Element - 280 - Albuquerque, NM 87110## Overview Salary Range $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly## Description At
** Villas del Cielo**, we're more than just a place to live—we're a community where residents feel welcomed, valued, and connected. We are seeking a skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented
** Make-Ready Technician
** to join our team and help ensure apartment homes are prepared to the highest standards for new residents.
** What You'll Be Doing
** As our
** Make-Ready Technician**, you'll play a critical role in preparing vacant apartment homes for occupancy while supporting the overall appearance and maintenance of the community.

Key responsibilities include:

• Completing apartment make-ready activities, including repairs, inspections, cleaning coordination, and preparation of vacant homes for new residents  
• Performing general maintenance repairs such as drywall, painting, carpentry, appliance repair, and basic HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work  
• Following established make-ready checklists to ensure apartment homes meet company quality standards and move-in readiness requirements  
• Troubleshooting and repairing plumbing fixtures, appliances, lighting, electrical outlets, switches, and other apartment systems as needed  
• Replacing air filters, cleaning HVAC vents, and ensuring all apartment systems are functioning properly prior to move-in  
• Maintaining accurate work order documentation and updating make-ready status in property management systems  
• Assisting with community upkeep, including grounds maintenance, trash removal, pressure washing, and curb appeal projects as needed  
• Conducting inspections of vacant apartment homes and identifying maintenance needs or safety concerns  
• Supporting the maintenance team with service requests, preventive maintenance, and community improvement projects as assigned  
• Following OSHA standards, company safety policies, and operational procedures at all times  
• Promoting a positive, safe, and welcoming community environment  
• Performing other duties as assigned
** Who You Are
** We're looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys solving problems, and understands the importance of delivering a quality apartment home experience. The ideal candidate will have:
• High school diploma, GED, or vocational training preferred  
• One or more years of apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, handyman, renovation, or related experience preferred  
• Working knowledge of drywall, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and general maintenance practices  
• HVAC certification and/or trade certifications in electrical, plumbing, or related fields preferred  
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills  
• Ability to read work orders, technical instructions, diagrams, and safety documentation  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work  
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team  
• Customer service mindset with the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members  
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing, bending, and working both indoors and outdoors  
• Ability to work overtime, participate in an on-call schedule, and respond to emergency maintenance situations as needed  
• Valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation required
** Why You'll Love Working With Us
** We believe in taking care of…