Maintenance Technician - Residential
About The Position
The Maintenance Technician performs routine and emergency maintenance at a residential apartment community, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining property systems to help ensure a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents. The role handles resident service requests, building systems, preventive maintenance, apartment preparation, and upkeep of community spaces. Team members are expected to uphold Decron Properties’ core values: integrity, community, joy, pride, personal responsibility, and continuous improvement. Decron Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. The job description is not exhaustive; management may modify or assign duties as necessary. Employment remains at will.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of general maintenance experience, preferably in residential or property management.
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in apartment maintenance or multi-family housing.
- Trade school education or certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems.
- OSHA or safety training.
Responsibilities
- Complete resident service requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and appliances.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance throughout the community.
- Assist with upkeep of grounds, amenities, and common areas.
- Prepare apartments for move-in by performing repairs, painting touch-ups, and cleaning.
- Maintain and properly store tools, supplies, and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of completed work and parts used.
- Elect to participate in the voluntary Opt-In Emergency Call Assistance Program.
- Follow safety protocols, building codes, and company procedures.
- Assist with inventory control of maintenance supplies.
- Support community events or property inspections as requested.
- Provide backup coverage for porter or janitorial duties when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Position-specific commissions
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time positions
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Holiday benefits
- 401(k)
- Free life insurance
- Corporate events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
