Maintenance Technician - Optima

Commercial Maintenance Technician - Optima (Silver Fern)

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Optima is a design‑driven real estate development firm rooted in the modernist tradition with offices in Illinois and Arizona. For more than 40 years, we have been developing, designing, building, and managing striking urban and suburban luxury residential and commercial communities, handling every phase in‑house—from design and construction to sales and management—so that we can deliver extraordinary spaces through innovation, sustainability, and exceptional service.

Join Optima’s Silver Fern team and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our commercial portfolio in Arizona
, including Optima Camelview in Scottsdale and Optima Biltmore in Phoenix
. This position ensures our premier commercial properties remain in top condition, supporting an exceptional experience for tenants and visitors.

• Perform maintenance and repairs for commercial properties, including:
  • Building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
  • Common areas, lobbies, and amenity spaces
  • Preventative maintenance programs
• Respond promptly to service requests and resolve issues efficiently
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, inspections, and daily logs
• Collaborate with property management to ensure compliance and safety standards
• Participate in on‑call rotation for after‑hours emergencies

• Occasionally assist with special projects and miscellaneous tasks at Optima owners’ residences. Examples may include minor repairs, installations, or support for unique property needs.

• Outgoing, positive attitude with exceptional customer service skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• General maintenance knowledge in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drywall, and appliance repair
• Minimum 1 year of maintenance experience; commercial property experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between Scottsdale and Phoenix locations
• Physical capacity to lift up to 100 lbs
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
• High school diploma or equivalent

• Pay: $21–$22/hr plus renewal bonus
• Competitive benefits including:
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • 100% company‑paid medical plan option
• Inclusive, diverse workplace—Optima celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an environment for all team members

• Entry level

• Full‑time

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