Maintenance Technician

Thompson Thrift • St. Augustine, FL

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About The Position

Maintenance Technician for The Terrassa in St. Augustine, Florida!
The Service Technician supports daily maintenance operations for a multifamily community, helping ensure the property remains safe, functional, and well-maintained for residents.
Why Thompson Thrift?
Thompson Thrift is an integrated, full-service real estate company engaged in the development, construction, leasing, and management of high-quality multifamily communities nationwide. We’re committed to building exceptional places — and developing the people who make them possible.
At Thompson Thrift, you’ll find:
Values-Driven Culture — Excellence, Service, and Leadership guide everything we do
Career Growth — Training, mentorship, and long-term development opportunities
Work-Life Support — Competitive benefits, flexibility, and wellness programs
Real Impact — Hands-on involvement in industry-leading multifamily projects
Your Role as a Service Technician
As a Service Technician, you will work under the direction of the Service Manager and Community Manager to complete maintenance requests, preventative maintenance, and general repairs. This role plays a key part in supporting resident satisfaction and protecting the physical condition of the community.
You will contribute to a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment while collaborating closely with on-site teams.
Why This Role Matters
The Service Technician plays an essential role in maintaining the quality, safety, and reliability of Thompson Thrift communities. By responding to maintenance needs and supporting preventative care, this role directly impacts resident satisfaction and long-term asset performance.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent level of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in apartment or property maintenance
• Flexibility and availability for on-call duty and emergency repairs.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is required for this role for the purpose of on-call emergencies.
• Must be willing to perform additional duties such as snow removal, and unit touch ups.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to maintenance and safety
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• EPA certification preferred
• HVAC certification preferred
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance and repair work in residential units, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and carpentry
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections to identify and address issues early
• Respond promptly to service requests and ensure quality, timely resolution
• Assist with apartment make-readies and unit turnovers
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas and maintenance spaces
• Support inventory tracking and notify leadership when supplies are low
• Assist with vendor coordination and special maintenance projects as assigned
• Participate in emergency response efforts and support community operational needs
• Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, and team members

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• flexibility
• wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED