Apartment Maintenance Technician 12-26
About The Position
Established in 1937, the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) is a national leader in providing safe, healthy and affordable housing options for the Austin community. HACA's mission is to cultivate sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth and optimism. Pathways Asset Management, Inc. (PAMI) is a high-performing affordable housing management subsidiary of the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA). PAMI provides safe, healthy, and affordable housing options for the Austin community. Our mission is to cultivate sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth, and optimism. PAMI is seeking a service-oriented Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our high-performing maintenance team in Austin. This position is responsible for performing a wide range of routine maintenance and repair tasks on residential buildings, grounds, and mechanical systems to ensure safe, functional, and well-maintained properties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of one (1) year of related experience in building maintenance or vocational training in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or a related field
- Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
- Working knowledge of general maintenance practices, including: Carpentry Plumbing Electrical repairs
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to read and understand moderately complex repair manuals, safety instructions, and chemical labels
- Strong documentation skills, including writing service requests and maintenance reports
- Must supply personally owned hand tools required for the position
- Valid Texas Driver's License required
- Must be able to provide copies of diplomas/transcripts and driving record
Responsibilities
- Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on residential units and property structures
- Diagnose and repair issues related to electrical systems, plumbing, and appliances
- Complete basic carpentry work, including repairs to doors, windows, screens, and roofing components
- Respond to and complete service requests in a timely and professional manner
- Accurately document work performed in service requests, maintenance logs, and inspection reports
- Communicate repair needs, material usage, and unresolved issues to supervisors
- Inspect and maintain building systems and mechanical equipment to ensure proper operation
- Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety concerns
- Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and used safely
- Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper handling of tools and cleaning agents
- Adhere to company standards, local codes, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Assist with property upkeep, unit turns, and other maintenance projects as needed
- Support team members and contribute to overall property maintenance goals
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid sick leave, annual leave, birthday leave & federal holidays
- 100% of employee health insurance premiums paid by the agency
- Supplemental health, dental, vision, and life insurance options for employees and family
- Employee Assistance Program
- For a more detailed description of our compensation/benefits offered, go to the following website: https://www.hacanet.org/employment/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
