Assistant Maintenance Technician — Property Upkeep

Valiant Residential; Oklahoma City (OK); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance options

401(k) matching

Job summary

Valiant Residential is seeking an Assistant Maintenance to support the maintenance supervisor and uphold property safety and upkeep. You will work with the leasing team to maximize renewals and leasing opportunities while handling daily maintenance tasks across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems.

Requirements include at least two years in apartment maintenance or a related trade, a high school diploma (technical certification a plus), EPA refrigerant certification, and a valid

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of full‑time experience in apartment maintenance or a trade with basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification is a plus.
• EPA certification (refrigerant) is required.
• Must have strong English communication skills; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Own a basic set of hand tools; valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Handle resident service requests within 24 hours where possible and manage the system for handling requests.
• Assist in safety compliance and ensure property conditions meet policy and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain records of preventive maintenance, service requests, and make-ready status of vacant apartments.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, lighting, doors, fixtures, etc.).
• Assist in on-call duties and standby emergency schedules as needed.
• Prepare property for inspections and support the property manager and supervisor.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

HVAC

English communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Technical Certification

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Valiant Residential is seeking an Assistant Maintenance to support the maintenance supervisor and uphold property safety and upkeep. You will work with the leasing team to maximize renewals and leasing opportunities while handling daily maintenance tasks across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems.

Requirements include at least two years in apartment maintenance or a related trade, a high school diploma (technical certification a plus), EPA refrigerant certification, and a valid