Maintenance Technician- Arterra Place
About The Position
Arterra Place Apartments in Aurora, Colorado is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to maintain the community’s physical integrity and provide a safe, secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The role includes general repairs in apartments and common areas, preparing vacant apartments, trash removal, emergency repairs, cleaning, landscaping, ordering maintenance equipment, record keeping, accepting deliveries, and moving furniture or appliances. The technician responds to resident service requests, communicates updates, maintains the property and corrects unsafe conditions, tracks maintenance and make-ready work, and completes repairs on schedule. The position also involves grounds work, changing locks and keys, and other assigned duties. Applicants must supply their own tools and have transportation to pick up parts and supplies. The role requires 40 or more hours per week, with evenings, weekends, and on-call hours as circumstances warrant. Hourly pay is $23–$25.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in property maintenance or an equivalent maintenance-related field.
- Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with prospects, residents, staff, and management.
- Hands-on experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, swimming pools, landscaping, and cleaning.
- Must furnish own tools and have transportation to pick up replacement parts and supplies from vendors.
- Must have an HVAC certification.
- Must have or be willing to obtain a CFC/EPA-approved certification within 45 days of hire.
- Must be willing to obtain Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) certification if requested by management.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, walk between buildings and on roofs, stoop, kneel, and bend, and use hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Familiarity with and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must obtain Fair Housing certification before interacting with prospects or residents.
- Must complete drug and background screening.
Nice To Haves
- Heat pump experience.
- CPO certification.
- Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) certification.
Responsibilities
- Respond to resident service and maintenance requests in a timely manner.
- Communicate with residents about pending items and service-request status to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintain the physical property throughout the community and promptly correct unsafe conditions.
- Maintain accurate records for preventive maintenance, service requests, expenditures, apartment make-ready status, and work in progress.
- Complete make-ready repairs and services on schedule.
- Rake, sweep, shovel, and salt property grounds as circumstances warrant.
- Change locks and keys.
- Perform general repairs in apartments and common areas, vacant apartment preparation, trash removal, emergency repairs, cleaning, and landscaping.
- Order maintenance equipment, keep records, accept deliveries, and move furniture and/or appliances.
- Travel to vendors to pick up replacement parts and supplies.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (PPO)
- Company 401(k) plan with company match
- Vacation time
- Nine paid holidays and three floating holidays per year
- Sick time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company-paid life insurance equal to annual base salary
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Paid parental leave
- Apartment rental discounts for staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
