Maintenance Tech II
About The Position
The Maintenance Tech II maintains the physical integrity of the property and helps ensure a safe, secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. This hands-on role handles daily maintenance operations, unit turnovers, and rapid responses to property emergencies, while supporting resident satisfaction through reliable service and safe environmental conditions. The position performs unit and facility maintenance, grounds upkeep, preventative safety work, and administrative and team support. It participates in an on-call rotation for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage and typically requires availability to respond to maintenance and property emergencies according to the scheduling roster. The role is based at 15th Street Apartments. Typical operating hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with specific property needs determined by the supervisor. Compensation is $25 per hour.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of full-time maintenance experience or experience in a related field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
- Working knowledge of residential multifamily maintenance functions.
- Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting trades.
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, appliance repair, drywall, painting, and general carpentry.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools.
- Thorough understanding of water and gas cutoffs, fixture cutoffs, and sewer cleanouts.
- Strong customer service skills, including experience interacting directly with residents.
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation and respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies.
Nice To Haves
- At least 5 years of full-time maintenance experience or experience in a related field.
- Trade certification or technical training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related field.
- EPA Section 608 Certification.
- Experience with affordable housing, senior housing, or supportive housing communities.
- Experience using computerized maintenance management or work order systems.
Responsibilities
- Complete property work orders safely and promptly according to company protocols.
- Trash out vacant units within 48 hours and prepare units for occupancy while maintaining make-ready status.
- Service appliances, plumbing fixtures, and electrical fixtures in residential units.
- Re-key apartments and assist with move-in and move-out inspections.
- Conduct daily building walk-downs to monitor the physical condition of the property.
- Maintain grounds and building interiors and exteriors in a decent, safe, and sanitary condition.
- Maintain property curb appeal, assist with custodial work in common areas, and perform general grounds work as needed.
- Perform internal and external maintenance to support resident comfort and security.
- Promote a safety-first attitude and promptly report unsafe conditions, including trip hazards, broken steps, inoperable smoke detectors, and gas leaks.
- Store chemicals according to company guidelines and keep Maintenance Data Sheets accessible.
- Follow protective-equipment requirements and conduct work in accordance with OSHA and ADA laws.
- Participate in the standby emergency schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.
- Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies and advise leadership of needed items.
- Keep an accurate daily record using the timekeeping system.
- Check and respond to work email daily.
- Assist site leadership with interviewing potential maintenance team members.
- Attend company meetings when requested and follow management directives.
- Complete required compliance training on time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
