Maintenance Tech $25-$30/HR
Maintenance Technician (Multi-Family Residential) – Plumbing Focus
AIY Properties is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician with strong plumbing experience to support the maintenance and operations of our multi-family residential communities. This position is responsible for responding to service requests, performing preventative maintenance, completing apartment turns, and ensuring residents receive prompt and professional service.
The ideal candidate will have experience in apartment maintenance, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Repairs
- Receive, prioritize, and complete service requests efficiently and professionally.
- Diagnose and perform repairs on residential plumbing systems, including:
- Repairing leaks in sinks, faucets, and toilets
- Unclogging drains and toilets
- Replacing plumbing fixtures and components
- Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on HVAC systems, including air conditioning and heating units. Major repairs will be completed by a certified HVAC Technician.
- Repair and replace appliances owned by the property, including:
- Refrigerators
- Stoves
- Washers and dryers
- Perform minor electrical repairs, including replacing light fixtures, switches, outlets, and bulbs.
- Repair locks, doors, windows, shelving, and other building components.
- Complete basic carpentry work such as:
- Installing door hardware and hinges
- Window repairs and replacements
- Shelving installation
- General interior repairs
Property & Unit Maintenance
- Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including repairs, touch-ups, and turnover work.
- Maintain community amenities, including swimming pools and common areas.
- Assist with landscaping and grounds maintenance as needed.
- Identify and report maintenance concerns to supervisors promptly.
Resident & Team Interaction
- Communicate professionally with residents, leasing staff, and property management.
- Deliver excellent customer service while entering occupied apartments and completing service requests.
- Work independently while collaborating effectively with maintenance and management teams.
On-Call Responsibilities
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule approximately every three weeks, including evenings, weekends, and emergency maintenance calls.
Qualifications
Required Experience
- Minimum 1–3 years of maintenance experience in a multi-family residential, apartment, or property maintenance environment.
- Strong plumbing experience required.
- Experience with appliance repair, basic electrical work, HVAC troubleshooting, and general building maintenance preferred.
Skills & Knowledge
- Knowledge of residential maintenance practices and repair procedures.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools, including:
- Drills
- Circular saws
- Plumbing tools
- Screwdrivers
- General maintenance equipment
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Effective communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces as needed.
- Ability to perform physical labor throughout an entire workday.
Compensation & Benefits
- $25-$30/hr BOE
- Weekly gas stipend (based on location)
- Benefits package available.
- Tools and benefits information provided during the hiring process.
- Stable, full-time employment with growth opportunities.
If you are a hands-on maintenance professional with strong plumbing skills and experience in apartment communities, we encourage you to apply today.