Apartment Maintenance Technician

Audel Management Company; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Audel Management Company in Biloxi, MS is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to uphold safety, functionality, and appeal of residential communities. You will perform a wide range of repairs, preventative maintenance, and routine inspections.

You’ll respond to tenant requests, document work, and coordinate with vendors. The role requires basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry knowledge, and a valid driver's license. Weekend and on-call availability may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in general maintenance, preferably in residential property maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and structural components within apartment units and common areas.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to ensure tenant safety and satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inspections of apartments and community facilities to identify and address maintenance needs proactively.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each task to support property management and budgeting.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or large-scale maintenance projects as needed.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Carpentry skills

Hand and power tools

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Property management software

Job description

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1001

Salary Range: $25.00 To $32.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The Apartment Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of residential apartment communities. This position is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, including repairs, preventative maintenance, and routine inspections to uphold property standards. The technician works closely with property management to address tenant concerns promptly and efficiently, contributing to tenant satisfaction and retention. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues before they escal…

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in general maintenance or a related field, preferably in residential property maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or training in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or appliance repair.
• Experience working in apartment or multi-family residential communities.
• Familiarity with property management software and maintenance tracking systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and structural components within apartment units and common areas.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations to ensure tenant safety and satisfaction.
• Conduct regular inspections of apartments and community facilities to identify and address maintenance needs proactively.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each task to support property management and budgeting.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or large-scale maintenance projects as needed.

Skills:

The required skills enable the technician to perform a broad range of maintenance tasks efficiently and safely, ensuring that all systems within the apartment community function properly. Proficiency with hand and power tools is essential for completing repairs and installations. Strong troubleshooting skills help in diagnosing issues quickly, minimizing disruption to tenants. Preferred skills such as certifications and experience with property management software enhance the technician’s ability to manage work orders and communicate effectively with management and vendors. Together, these skills support a proactive maintenance approach that improves property value and tenant satisfaction.