Apartment Maintenance Technician - The Debra Metrowest

AIR Communities • Orlando, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

AIR Communities is hiring an onsite Maintenance Technician for The Debra Metrowest apartment community in Orlando, Florida. The role combines hands-on apartment and building maintenance with resident service, using maintenance technology and community resources to complete work efficiently and help provide a positive resident experience. Duties include apartment turns, troubleshooting and resolving resident requests, preventative maintenance, inspections, and preparing homes for new residents. The position offers hourly pay of $20–$23, based on maintenance experience, technical skills, certifications, and overall qualifications, as well as opportunities for training and career growth.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of maintenance experience, ideally in facilities, building, or related maintenance environments.
• Demonstrated proficiency in at least two skilled trades, including plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, HVAC, carpentry, or related maintenance disciplines.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, rotating on-call coverage, and other schedules required to support community operations.
• Reliable transportation and ability to respond to emergency service requests during after-hours on-call rotations.
• Ability and willingness to meet the physical demands of the role, including moving equipment, lifting materials, climbing stairs and ladders, and working indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Comfort using technology and mobile maintenance platforms to manage service requests and prioritize work.
• Strong customer service, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and work-ethic skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to residents while maintaining a safe, professional work environment.
• Complete apartment turns to AIR quality standards and prepare homes for new resident move-ins.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and replace plumbing components, basic electrical systems, HVAC equipment, appliances, and other building systems.
• Respond to resident service requests efficiently and accurately.
• Assist with move-in and move-out inspections when needed.
• Support vendor coordination and quality control efforts.
• Share knowledge, provide technical guidance, and help develop less experienced maintenance team members when applicable.
• Perform additional maintenance duties based on community needs, seasonality, and individual skill level.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotations and respond to emergency service requests.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $20–$23, based on experience, skills, certifications, and qualifications.
• Quarterly customer service satisfaction bonuses of up to $250 per quarter.
• 50% rent discount at any AIR Community, subject to application and exclusions.
• Option to live onsite or at a nearby AIR Community.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• HSA/FSA plans.
• Short- and long-term disability paid by the company.
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match.
• Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
• Tuition assistance and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses.
• 15 hours of paid community service time annually.
• Commuter benefits.
• Pet insurance.
• Consumer discounts on various products and services.
• Training, professional development, leadership training, and career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed