Maintenance Technician

Avanath is proud to be named one of the top property management companies to provide affordable housing for the workforce.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will create an environment where people want to live. You will maintain the property to ensure good working order and pleasant curb appeal while providing excellent customer service to residents.

• 2 years of multifamily maintenance experience highly desired.
• Hands‑on maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical, general carpentry, HVAC, appliances, pool, etc.
• EPA Type II or Universal certification highly desired; CPO is a plus.
• Availability to be on‑call 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).

• Provide exceptional customer service with every interaction and deliver high‑quality maintenance service.
• Complete assigned work orders from resident requests and preventative maintenance, diagnosing defects and making repairs per policies and safety standards.
• Prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing (make‑ready), including pre‑move‑out inspections, creating punch lists, scheduling vendors, obtaining supplies, completing tasks, and inspecting work.
• Assist in maintaining grounds, common areas, and amenities (trash pickup, pressure‑washing, general cleaning, painting curbs and signage).
• Support cost‑cutting by fixing parts when possible and using materials and tools efficiently.
• Conduct routine property inspections to identify safety concerns and communicate needs to management.
• Track inventories and report re‑ordering needs to the maintenance supervisor.
• Follow property management rules, regulations, and guidelines, including safety procedures and reporting accidents promptly.
• Comply with Fair Housing, ADA, and other applicable laws.
• Adopt required physical demands: frequent standing, walking, squatting, bending, lifting, and occasional travel to sister communities.

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 and core values: integrity, caring, and continuous improvement.
• Comprehensive benefits – health, dental & vision, 401(k), personal time off, paid holidays, and more.
• Growth rooted in achievement and promotion from within.
• Development opportunities through online training, classes, and one‑on‑one coaching.

Avanath is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, mental and physical ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio‑economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics.

Our diversity initiatives include respectful communication, teamwork, work/life balance through flexible schedules, and contributions to community outreach.

$22.40 — $24.40 USD