Apartment Maintenance Technician | MAA Kirkwood

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Apartment Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in ensuring residents enjoy a well-maintained home. This position offers the opportunity to work with HVAC systems, perform essential repairs, and follow a preventative maintenance schedule. With a commitment to service excellence, you will help transform properties into communities while gaining access to industry-recognized certifications and advancement opportunities. This role is perfect for those who take pride in their work and are eager to contribute to a people-first approach in the multifamily housing industry.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay

Life and Disability Insurance

Performance-based Incentives

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobile Maintenance Reimbursement Program

Smart Home Program

EPA Contingency Program

Paid On-Call Mileage Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in multifamily property management or facility maintenance.
• EPA Type II or Universal certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs for apartment homes.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC units, electrical appliances, plumbing, and carpentry.

Skills

Problem Solving

HVAC Repair

General Maintenance

Electrical Repair

Plumbing

Carpentry

Education

High School Diploma

EPA Type II or Universal Certification

Job description

Becoming a part of MAA is exciting and rewarding for those who enjoy working with a dynamic team. Join us as we exceed our residents’ expectations of a place to call home.

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Do you pride yourself on a job well done? Are you a natural problem solver while maintaining high standards of work? Do you have your EPA Type II or Universal and/or Pool Certification or are you willing to obtain it within 90 days of hire? If so, MAA is the place to start building your career in the multifamily housing industry.

The Apartment Maintenance Technician performs general maintenance and repair to ensure apartment homes and other property facilities are in good working order. Responsibilities include preparing apartments for move-in, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units; electrical appliances, outlets, and light fixtures; plumbing, carpentry, and locks. The Apartment Maintenance Technician follows a planned preventative maintenance schedule and follows up with residents after repairs are complete.

Qualifications

• One to three years of experience in multifamily property management, facility maintenance, and/or mechanical repair
• HVAC experience required
• EPA Type II or EPA Universal required at hire or within 90 days of start date
• Valid driver’s license from the state of residence

MAA recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and outstanding advancement opportunities. We offer a comprehensive benefits package* including, but not limited to, the following:

• EPA Contingency Program
• Apartment Discount and Associate Renewal Cap
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Performance-based Incentives and On-Call Bonuses
• Paid On-Call Mileage Reimbursement Program
• Mobile Maintenance Reimbursement Program
• Smart Home Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for promotion and internal career advancement

*Eligibility for benefit plans and programs vary based on hours worked and length of employment.

At MAA, maintenance associates are provided the opportunity to achieve industry recognized certifications through our in-house certified proctors. Certifications include EPA Type II or EPA Universal Certification (EPA 608, R410A Safety and Low Global Warming refrigerants certifications) and Certified Pool Operator from the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance. Maintenance associates also have over 750 courses and how-to videos on demand that are also accessible from any mobile device.

We are committed to providing service excellence and value to those who depend on us at MAA. Our people-first approach has been transforming properties into communities and apartments into homes for over 25 years. As the largest owner-operator of multifamily apartments in the United States – we are established leaders in the real estate space – bringing tremendous opportunities to those looking to build their careers. We invite you to explore our Brighter View and find your place at MAA!

EOE M/F/V/D

Drug Free Workplace

Property Location:

MAA Kirkwood