Senior Maintenance Technician

Who We Are

Core Spaces (Core) is more than a real estate company, it’s a people company. Where building relationships is just as important as building properties. From researchers and architects to designers and operators, Core is made up of risk takers and dreamers who are on a mission to invent the future of living. Our six cultural values guide us every day and we strive to live them in everything we do:
PUSH (Invent Better Places to Live),
GRIT (We Got This),
LIFT (Help Each Other Win),
SHINE (Bring Your Full Self),
UPHOLD (Never Break Trust),
GROW (Always Get Better). Everything Core does stems from this culture of collaboration and innovation, and the drive to constantly improve the resident experience. This unique approach has led to creating spaces and services that are redefining the way people live.

Founded in 2010, Core is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager focused on acquiring, developing and managing across the student housing and build-to-rent (“BTR”) sectors. Its residential communities feature world-class amenities, progressive design, and hospitality-driven service. Core’s student housing portfolio includes over 74,440 beds currently owned or managed, with a pipeline of over 53,860 beds in various stages of development.

Core’s BTR division has over 3,000 homes under development, now leasing or in its pipeline in high-growth metros nationwide. For more information, visit  Portfolio and pipeline numbers as of Q1 2026.

• A culture that provides you with a sense of belonging
• Competitive pay that values your contributions
• Incentives designed to reward your achievements
• Paid flexible PTO to disconnect or celebrate life milestones
• Paid 14+ holidays, including your birthday, to disconnect and celebrate
• Paid Parental Leave that begins after 90 days
• Paid volunteer time off to give back to your community
• Monthly workshop weeks; fewer meetings & more collaboration
• Robust health plan options that begin within at least 30 days of your employment
• Monthly phone reimbursement
• Wellness allowance and perks, including a yearly subscription to a meditation app
• An environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for access to confidential support services
• Company retirement options including 401(k) + matching & Roth account option

The Senior Maintenance Technician plays a key leadership role within the on‑site maintenance team, ensuring the overall upkeep, functionality, and safety of the property. This role requires advanced technical skills, a proactive approach to preventative maintenance, and the ability to lead by example. The Senior Maintenance Technician will complete complex work orders, oversee major repairs, support vendor coordination, and mentor junior staff as needed.

• Lead and complete complex maintenance work orders in residential units and common areas.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues, including leaks and clogs, to prevent damage and ensure full system functionality.
• Perform high-quality drywall repair and painting tasks as needed.
• Oversee and implement preventive maintenance schedules across all building systems.
• Identify, report, and repair safety hazards in a timely manner.
• Ensure all safety protocols and company procedures are consistently followed.
• Support seasonal maintenance planning and special projects as assigned.
• Serve as a key resource during emergency repairs and coordinate solutions promptly.

• Diagnose and perform advanced HVAC system repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct inspections and ensure HVAC systems meet operational standards.
• Diagnose and repair major household appliances including refrigerators, dishwashers, stoves, and washers/dryers.

• Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians when needed.
• Assist in coordinating and supervising vendor work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and ensure compliance with service schedules.

• Participate in on‑call rotations and respond to after‑hours maintenance emergencies.
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