Temporary Maintenance Technician

Realty Center Management Inc • Chico, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are a well-established property management company with over 40 years of success, operating across 7 states. Our reputation is built on strong operations, long-term relationships, and a people-first culture. This role combines hands-on technical work, problem solving, and customer service in a fast-paced environment. As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of the community. You’ll complete repairs, prepare apartment homes for new residents, and ensure the property remains safe, functional, and visually appealing.

Requirements

• Strong technical skills across building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently
• Strong time management and organization skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Commitment to safety and compliance standards
• Customer service mindset and professionalism
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1–3 years of maintenance experience required
• Valid Driver’s License required

Nice To Haves

• HVAC certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing maintenance on building systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general property components
• Maintain lighting, irrigation systems, pools, and overall grounds
• Support the overall safety, cleanliness, and functionality of the community
• Diagnose and complete repairs for work orders and service requests
• Handle interior and exterior repairs including fixtures, appliances, and structural elements
• Respond to maintenance issues promptly and effectively
• Prepare apartment homes for new residents within required timelines
• Complete repairs and ensure units meet company quality standards
• Communicate unit readiness with management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop
• Track inventory and ensure adequate supplies are available
• Report major repair needs prior to expenditures
• Provide professional, courteous service to residents
• Communicate clearly with residents and management
• Support a positive and responsive community
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies
• Assist with special projects as needed
• Work collaboratively with maintenance and management teams

Benefits

• 100% Employer-paid medical coverage (employee-only)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer HSA contributions
• Generous holiday schedule
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• A collaborative, high-performing, and supportive culture

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED