Property Maintenance Technician

About the Role:

The Property Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep across one or more properties.

Compensation: ($20 to $24 per hour, 40 hours)

• Perform general maintenance tasks including janitorial, light electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Inspect property systems, equipment, and facilities to identify maintenance or safety issues.
• Respond promptly to emergency and urgent maintenance requests.
• Conduct preventive maintenance according to established schedules.
• Document work performed, materials used, and labor hours.

• Receive, review, and prioritize maintenance work orders.
• Coordinate with contractors and service providers to obtain quotes, schedule work, and inspect quality.
• Ensure all maintenance activities meet company standards and safety regulations.

• Schedule regular inspections of property systems.
• Maintain accurate service logs, maintenance records, and equipment documentation.
• Track tool and supply inventory and request replacements as needed.
• Prepare maintenance activity reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting.

• Ensure compliance with local building codes, OSHA standards, and safety regulations.
• Maintain safe work conditions and enforce proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Stay current with changes in building and maintenance codes or regulations.
• Recommend upgrades or improvements to enhance safety and efficiency.

• Serve as a point of contact for residents or tenants regarding maintenance concerns.
• Provide timely updates and professional communication about repair schedules and outcomes.
• Escalate complex maintenance issues to the property manager or ownership as appropriate.

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade or technical certification preferred.
• Prior experience in property, facility, or building maintenance.
• Experience working with or supervising contractors and vendors.

• Strong knowledge of general building maintenance.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Good organization and time management; capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Attention to detail and customer service mindset.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends when needed.

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, in residential and common area settings.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, and other potential environmental hazards.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing ladders, and lifting objects up to 50 pounds.
• Regular use of hand and power tools, ladders, and mechanical equipment.
• May require working in confined spaces, rooftops, crawl spaces, or other elevated or restricted areas.
• Must follow all safety procedures and use protective equipment as required.
• Some after-hours, weekend, or on-call work may be necessary to handle emergency maintenance situations.