Apartment Maintenance Technician – Make-Ready & Upkeep

Thrive Companies; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Apartment discounts

Free gym membership

Job summary

Thrive Companies in Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to preserve and improve the condition and functionality of our communities. You will perform a variety of tasks including plumbing, electrical repairs, HVAC troubleshooting, groundskeeping, and general maintenance.

The role reports to the SVP of Facilities and Community Manager, with responsibilities spanning make-ready, contractor coordination, and on-site resident interactions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician.
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and complete maintenance work and service requests in accordance with standards and codes.
• Execute the Make‑Ready/Turn process.
• Coordinate with employees and vendors to ensure quality and compliance.
• Maintain daily upkeep of common areas and buildings, including snow removal and ice melt application.
• Inspect apartments to identify needed repairs and provide reports.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

General maintenance

CPO (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC certificate (plus)

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Thrive Companies in Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to preserve and improve the condition and functionality of our communities. You will perform a variety of tasks including plumbing, electrical repairs, HVAC troubleshooting, groundskeeping, and general maintenance.

The role reports to the SVP of Facilities and Community Manager, with responsibilities spanning make-ready, contractor coordination, and on-site resident interactions.