Apartment Maintenance Technician: Handy, Customer-Driven & Proactive

Camden Property Trust; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Camden Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle service requests, perform repairs, and help prepare vacant apartments for move-in at our community. You will work with the maintenance team to prioritize tasks and uphold safety and quality in all duties.

Responsibilities include electrical/plumbing work, preventative maintenance, groundskeeping, pool upkeep, and ensuring units are ready for residents while maintaining strong customer service with residents and vendors.

Qualifications

• Six months of maintenance experience, preferably in the apartment industry.
• High School Diploma preferred; certification from an accredited trade school highly desired
• EPA Type I, Type II or Universal certification strongly preferred
• Demonstrate knowledge of technical skills as it relates to apartment maintenance
• Handle tile work, carpentry repairs and all facets of the make-ready process
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical and all other systems at the community
• Must have dependable transportation and a valid driver's license for sites using Low Speed Vehicles
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays as required

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete service requests in a timely manner
• Coordinate with the maintenance supervisor and team to prioritize tasks
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, guests, and vendors
• Identify safety hazards and report or correct them
• Perform preventative maintenance on community equipment
• Prepare vacant apartments for move-ins and complete repairs
• Maintain community appearance: replace bulbs, remove trash, paint, and perform repairs
• Record service activities in Onesite for PMs and make-readies
• Perform electrical and plumbing work as required
• Assist with groundskeeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, notices, and inspections

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Technical maintenance knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school certification

Tools

HVAC knowledge

Electrical/plumbing troubleshooting

Job description

Camden Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle service requests, perform repairs, and help prepare vacant apartments for move-in at our community. You will work with the maintenance team to prioritize tasks and uphold safety and quality in all duties.

Responsibilities include electrical/plumbing work, preventative maintenance, groundskeeping, pool upkeep, and ensuring units are ready for residents while maintaining strong customer service with residents and vendors.