Apartment Maintenance Technician — HVAC, Plumbing & Repairs

Zellis Residential; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Zellis Residential is seeking a Service Technician to perform maintenance and repairs across apartments, buildings, and common areas. You will diagnose issues, complete work orders, and ensure high-quality, timely service that enhances resident satisfaction.

You will work with the service team, follow safety protocols, and participate in on-call rotations. A minimum of 2 years in maintenance and HVAC certification are preferred, with experience in Yardi helpful.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in multifamily residential or commercial properties.
• HVAC certification (EPA Type I, II, or Universal) preferred.
• Experience with Yardi or similar property management software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete service requests in a timely and professional manner; perform repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry, drywall, and painting.
• Diagnose issues accurately and provide effective, lasting solutions; escalate complex repairs to the Service Manager as needed.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents—complete inspections, coordinate cleaning, perform necessary repairs, and ensure units meet Zellis quality standards prior to leasing.
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks as assigned, including filter changes, system inspections, and seasonal preparations.
• Enter and update work orders in Yardi, documenting the work performed, parts used, and completion status accurately.
• Provide excellent, professional service to residents; communicate clearly regarding repair status, timelines, and any follow-up needed.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable local and state regulations.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergency maintenance; respond promptly and notify the Service Manager immediately.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Support the service team with unit turns, property inspections, and other maintenance tasks as directed.
• Technical Skill – Proficient in diagnosing and repairing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance issues.
• Customer Service – Treats every resident interaction with respect and professionalism.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliance Repair

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Diagnose Issues

Communication

Safety Procedures

Teamwork

Dependability

Problem Solving

Education

HVAC Certification (EPA Type I/II/Universal)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Zellis Residential is seeking a Service Technician to perform maintenance and repairs across apartments, buildings, and common areas. You will diagnose issues, complete work orders, and ensure high-quality, timely service that enhances resident satisfaction.

You will work with the service team, follow safety protocols, and participate in on-call rotations. A minimum of 2 years in maintenance and HVAC certification are preferred, with experience in Yardi helpful.