Live-In Maintenance Technician - Full Time - Evergreen Property

Pan American Properties•El Cajon, CA

31d•$25 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

At Pan American Properties, Inc., we don’t just manage apartment communities—we care about the people who call them home. Our On-Site Maintenance Technicians play a vital role in creating safe, beautiful, and functional environments for our residents. We're currently seeking an experienced, well-rounded Maintenance Technician to join the team at our Evergreen and Mollison properties, our modern apartment community in El Cajon, CA. This is a dedicated, on-site role at where the incumbent will live on-site at our Evergreen property and serve our Evergreen and neighboring Mollison properties - not a roving position. You’ll be the go-to person for all things maintenance at the property, responsible for diagnosing and completing repair requests, preventive maintenance, and unit turnovers. This role is ideal for a seasoned maintenance professional who takes pride in their work, solves problems independently, and understands how their role supports both resident satisfaction and operational excellence.

Requirements

Strong general maintenance knowledge across trades
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Comfort with phone-based apps like Outlook and Corrigo (or willingness to learn)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Attention to detail and accountability for results
Knowledge of building codes, safety protocols, and personal safety procedures
Ability to read work orders, follow instructions, and troubleshoot effectively
2+ years of hands-on maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management
Must be able to speak, write, and understand conversational English
Possession of your own tools and reliable personal vehicle
Valid CA Driver’s License, reliable personal vehicle and auto insurance
Ability to pass background check and drug screen (a conviction does not automatically disqualify you)

Nice To Haves

HVAC Certification
Experience with Corrigo or other work order platforms
Familiarity with basic project planning or renovation workflows

Responsibilities

Responding promptly to work orders and maintenance emergencies
Troubleshooting and repairing: Plumbing systems (leaks, clogs, fixture replacement) Electrical systems (outlets, switches, fixtures) HVAC systems and appliances (minor repair, replacement, PMs) Carpentry, drywall, and paint (patching, touch-ups, minor builds)
Performing unit make-readies and renovations
Conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance
Maintaining cleanliness and safety of common areas
Managing tools, materials, and work records (ADP, Corrigo)
Participating in on-call/emergency rotation (if applicable)