Apartment Complex Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain the daily operations of apartment complexes. This position is responsible for maintaining and servicing the building facilities and tenant work orders. Strong proficiency in plumbing, electrical, and a broad range of general maintenance trade skills is required. The successful candidate will live on‑site in an apartment provided by the company as part of a direct‑hire position with full benefits.

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour.

• Resident service & repairs: respond promptly and professionally to service requests from management and residents.
• Perform repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, painting, spackling, carpentry, tiling, HVAC, sheetrock/drywall repair, painting, patching, and compounding.
• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance to ensure building systems operate efficiently; identify potential issues early and implement solutions to reduce emergency repairs and downtime; maintain clean, safe, and well‑organized work areas, mechanical rooms, and common spaces.
• Coordinate and assist with apartment turnovers, ensuring units are move‑in ready; work with outside contractors as needed to complete renovations, repairs, and upgrades on schedule.
• Perform seasonal and exterior responsibilities such as snow and ice removal and general exterior maintenance and upkeep.
• Diagnose and perform repairs across multiple trades, including plumbing systems, electrical systems, HVAC systems, appliance repair, sheetrock/drywall repair, general carpentry, and painting, patching, and compounding.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in property maintenance, handling work orders and performing preventative maintenance.
• Must be available to respond to emergency calls and work orders on weekdays and weekends.
• Must have own tools and a valid driver’s license.

• Free housing / on‑site apartment provided.
• Holiday pay.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunity for advancement.