Apartment Maintenance Technician
Role Overview
The Apartment Maintenance Technician supports the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the community's physical assets, including repairs, apartment turns, preventive maintenance, and property upkeep.
This role assists with budgeting, inventory management, vendor coordination, and resident service requests.
Flexibility is required for on-call, weekend, and holiday coverage, with potential advancement to Maintenance Supervisor.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, drywall, pools, and other community systems.
- Complete apartment make-readies, inspections, and move-in/move-out preparation.
- Respond to work orders and resident maintenance requests promptly.
- Conduct daily property inspections and address safety concerns.
- Assist with preventive maintenance programs and inventory control.
- Coordinate vendor services, warranty work, and quality control.
- Maintain community curb appeal and grounds.
- Support emergency response efforts, including weather-related incidents.
- Assist with maintenance scheduling, budgeting, and supply purchasing.
- Participate in required training and safety programs.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Prior apartment maintenance experience preferred.
- EPA Certification (Type II or Universal) required.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, pools/spas, and other property systems.
- Skills & Abilities
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of maintenance tools, equipment, and property systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to emergencies.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and team-focused.
- Comfortable using computers and property management technology.
- Physical Requirements
- Frequently stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and lift 50+ pounds.
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Use maintenance equipment, power tools, and required safety gear.
- Participate in after-hours emergency and on-call rotations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior apartment maintenance experience preferred.
About NHE
Private real estate management company serving multifamily properties and HOAs through apartment management, development, and service coordination.
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