Maintenance Technician

Avanath is proud to be named one of the top property management companies providing affordable housing for the workforce. Cultivating the American Dream is the purpose that binds the Avanath team. At Avanath, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life by helping residents call one of our communities a home and by delivering excellence in customer service and workforce support.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will maintain the property to ensure good working order and pleasant curb appeal while providing excellent customer service to residents. The incumbent must possess a high degree of professionalism and positive engagement for residents and the workforce.

• An aptitude for connecting – strong sense for building community and a drive to go the extra mile for residents and staff.
• An authentic attitude – consistently open, professional, and solution‑oriented when addressing resident and staff concerns.
• A positive, professional approach – active listening and support that help residents and staff feel seen, heard, and valued.

• 2+ years of multifamily maintenance experience.
• Hands‑on maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical, general carpentry, HVAC, appliances, pools, etc.
• EPA Type II or Universal certification highly desired; CPO is a plus.
• On‑call availability for emergencies.
• Reliable transportation.
• Positive attitude and desire to learn and develop skills.
• Superior customer service and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer knowledge (Windows Word, Excel, internet, e‑mail).

• Customer service and maintenance: deliver high‑quality service and resolve resident requests.
• Complete work orders, preventative maintenance, and the “make‑ready” process for vacant apartments.
• Assist in grounds, common area, and amenity maintenance (trash removal, pressure washing, cleaning, painting).
• Support cost‑cutting and expense control programs by fixing parts and practicing proper tool use.
• Conduct routine property inspections to identify safety concerns and report to management.
• Track inventory of materials, supplies, and tools, and notify the supervisor of re‑ordering needs.
• Adhere to property‑management rules, policies, safety protocols, and report any malfunctions or injuries promptly.
• Participate in safety meetings and complete required OSHA and other regulatory training.
• Ensure compliance with fair‑housing laws and all relevant regulations.
• Physical demands: frequent standing, walking, reading, writing, calculations, occasional squatting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling; work on uneven ground and travel to sister communities as needed.

We know that our teams are the heart of our success and growth, and we are committed to showing our appreciation.

• Culture built on purpose, integrity, care, and continuous improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k), personal time off, paid holidays, and more.
• Growth opportunities based on achievement with an emphasis on internal promotion.
• Development: opportunities to learn and expand skills through online training, classes, and coaching.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives fostering an inclusive workplace.

$23–$25 USD

Avanath Capital is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, embracing differences across age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, language, national origin, and more, and promoting an inclusive work environment.