Maintenance Technician in San Antonio, Texas

Maintenance Technician

San Antonio, Texas

Affinity Property Management

Employment type:

Full‑time

FLSA status:
Non‑exempt

Schedule:

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Position is part of regional rotating on‑call schedule for after‑hour emergencies.

Location:

Apartment community in San Antonio, Texas.

Reports to:

Maintenance Supervisor.

• Competitive starting hourly pay: $21.75 – $21.75.
• Monthly phone allowance: $50.00.
• Renewal commission opportunities.
• 20% employee rent discount.

• Medical insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Dental insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Supplemental insurance (vision, life, AD&D, critical illness, accident protection, hospital indemnity) available at employee expense.
• 401(k) enrollment program.
• Life Balance Program access for associate‑only discounts.
• Paid time off: 5.66 hours per pay period (136 hours per year).
• 8 paid holidays per year (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day).

• Comply with Fair Housing and Equal Housing Opportunities requirements.
• Comply with appropriate state landlord/tenant statutes.
• Comply with OSHA safety regulations.
• Attend training and development seminars.
• Communicate daily with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager; perform tasks as requested.

• Ensure building complies with all applicable building codes, ordinances, pool safety, fire codes, and emergency evacuation regulations.
• Perform scheduled inspections of common areas, fixtures, plumbing, appliances, and pools/hot tubs (if applicable).
• Perform regular preventive repairs.
• Replace recalled appliances promptly.

• Complete apartment turnovers within three days of vacancy.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager on turnover schedule.
• Minimize turnover time by conducting pre‑ and post‑move‑out inspections.

• Assist with inventory of tools, supplies, and materials.
• Assist with maintaining an orderly maintenance shop and storage areas.
• Be on‑call for after‑hour emergencies on a rotating schedule; respond immediately.
• Complete repairs involving electrical, plumbing, appliances, or carpentry.
• Maintain pool or spa (if applicable).

• Complete work orders within 24 hours of submission to ensure community member satisfaction.
• Promote community member satisfaction by maintaining cleanliness and curb appeal.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces as needed.
• Interact with community members professionally, courteously, and non‑discriminatory.

• Authorization to work in the United States.
• High‑school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation.
• One or more years of experience in multi‑family maintenance.
• Possession of own hand tools.
• General knowledge of maintenance functions (groundskeeping, snow removal, painting, appliance repair, caulking, minor electrical, plumbing, pool maintenance, HVAC, obtaining vendor bids, ordering inventory).
• Demonstrated teamwork, good hygiene, ethical behavior, integrity, excellent customer service and communication, multitasking, conflict resolution, analytical decision‑making, ambition for continuous professional development.

• Approx 90% time inspecting property grounds, apartments, building structure, landscaping, signage; may require climbing stairs, scaffolds, ladders, walkways.
• Approx 10% office environment using computer, tablet, phone.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, carrying or pulling of 20–50 pounds.
• Frequent kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching to inspect appliances and fixtures.
• May be required to work weekends.

“Affinity doesn’t just manage an asset – we cultivate an investment. We want you, as our newest associate, to come along for the ride, and ultimately, have a chance to steer the ship.”