Apartment Maintenance Technician

The John Stewart Company; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The John Stewart Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of maintenance and janitorial tasks for multifamily properties in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and timely work order completion.

Responsibilities include inspections, electrical/plumbing/ carpentry work, code-compliant installations, unit turnovers, and on-call coverage. Candidates should have 3+ years of maintenance experience and a valid California driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Valid California driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle.
• Basic mathematical skills with fluency in reading, writing and communication in English.
• Minimum 3 years of multi-family apartment maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of precautions and safety for ACM/LBP in pre-1981 housing.
• Ability to perform maintenance and repair building trades (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, drywall, plaster, fire protection).
• Ability to recognize safety hazards and take precautions to protect self and others.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine monthly safety hazard and maintenance deficiency inspections.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry, plastering, painting, and janitorial tasks as assigned.
• Installations and repairs in compliance with local, state, and national codes.
• Complete timely apartment unit turn-overs as directed by Property Manager.
• Prepare and update work orders for hazards and deficiencies.
• Participate in off-shift and weekend emergency maintenance coverage.
• Report condition needs of common areas and take corrective actions.
• Maintain grounds upkeep including trash collection, cleaning of sidewalks and parking areas.
• Create and implement preventive maintenance schedules.

Skills

Driver's license

Math skills

English fluency

Maintenance experience

ACM/LBP safety knowledge

Trades knowledge (carpentry/plumbing/e

Job description

The John Stewart Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of maintenance and janitorial tasks for multifamily properties in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and timely work order completion.

Responsibilities include inspections, electrical/plumbing/ carpentry work, code-compliant installations, unit turnovers, and on-call coverage. Candidates should have 3+ years of maintenance experience and a valid California driver’s license.