Apartment Maintenance Technician

Labor On Demand, Inc.; Town of Texas, San Antonio (WI, TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property maintenance is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep and aesthetic of the community. The role involves troubleshooting repairs, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates should have at least one year of experience and a high school diploma, with a strong focus on reliability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in general maintenance.
• Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn email systems.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical outlets, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Maintains grounds and prepares surfaces for painting.
• Cleans and disinfects restrooms and common areas.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Repair

Plumbing Repair

Carpentry

Grounds Maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Apartment Maintenance Technician maintains the physical condition and appearance of the community. This position is accountable for identifying problems, completing service requests, and making repairs in order to maintain the material and aesthetic condition of the community. Works in accordance with operating and safety standards, ensuring requests and repairs are made in a reliable, timely manner to residents’ satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintenance technician troubleshoots repairs or replaces wiring and parts for electrical outlets, switches, light fixtures, breaker switches/fuses, and fittings (e.g., leaky faucets, clogged drain and sewer lines, damaged toilets, sinks, and water cutoffs).
• Performs carpentry, electrical, and plumbing repair work of average difficulty in response to service.
• Maintains grounds by picking up litter, watering grass and plants, sweeping sidewalks and parking lots, raking leaves, and cultivating plants.
• Scrapes, sands, and apply cleaning agents by hand to prepare interior walls/ceilings for painting and paint prepared surfaces with brush/roller.
• Make ready maintenance and cleans/disinfects commodes, sinks, bathtubs, walls, restrooms, water fountains, and replenishes restroom supplies to enhance sanitary conditions.
• Makes minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs by replacing wall outlets, unstopping clogged drains, and replacing doorknobs.
• Assists skilled technicians in making significant repairs.
• Operates electric buffer, vacuum cleaners, and other similar equipment to clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, buffing, shampooing carpets, and vacuuming carpets.
• Dust and polish furniture, woodwork, shelving, and empties and clean wastebaskets, ashtrays, and windows to enhance housing quality standards.
• Operates landscaping equipment such as power washers, blowers, weedeaters, etc.
• Use manual strength and appliance dolly to set up tables and chairs according to simple diagrams for resident activities and remove and install appliances, such as refrigerators and stoves.
• The maintenance technician may be required to perform work for SAHA outside of the regular work schedule and to include but not be limited to on-call scheduling.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have at least one (1) year of experience in general maintenance of apartments or buildings.
• Basic Computer Literacy. Knowledge of the use of Google Gmail or other similar email systems; or willingness to learn.
• Must complete a criminal history background check, education, and drug screening test.

Education/Certification Requirement:

• High school diploma.
• Texas class "C" driver's license at the time of placement and be insurable.