Bilingual Maintenance Technician

AppleOne Employment Services; Piru (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

403(b) plan

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Bilingual Maintenance Technician to support affordable residential communities in Piru and Oxnard, CA. You will handle general and preventive maintenance, repairs, and inspections to keep units safe, clean, and welcoming for residents.

The role offers a consistent weekday schedule, hands-on opportunity, and growth in a mission‑driven property management environment focused on resident service and community quality of life.

Qualifications

• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs throughout apartment units, buildings, and common areas.
• Prepare vacant apartments for occupancy through repairs, painting, cleaning support, and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct property walks and inspections to identify safety, maintenance, and curb appeal needs.
• Coordinate with property staff and vendors to ensure timely completion of maintenance work.
• Bilingual English and Spanish skills are required.
• 1 to 2 years of maintenance experience preferred, or equivalent training, education, and hands-on experience.
• Working knowledge of building maintenance trades, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and safety procedures.
• Ability to safely use tools, materials, and equipment commonly used in apartment or facilities maintenance.
• General understanding of preventative maintenance scheduling and basic property upkeep.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, prioritize repairs, and follow through on assigned work.
• Strong communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with residents, staff, and vendors.
• Valid California driver’s license, clean DMV record, and proof of automobile liability insurance required.
• Must be able to pass background and drug screening requirements.
• Ability to walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, crawl, lift and carry up to 20 lbs., and perform general apartment maintenance duties.
• Ability to obtain an insecticide or hazardous material application permit if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general apartment and property maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, drywall repair, painting, carpentry, and basic building repairs.
• Complete maintenance and repair work in vacant apartments to prepare units for new occupancy.
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, common areas, offices, storage rooms, electrical rooms, landscaping, and parking areas.
• Respond to emergency after-hours maintenance requests as needed and help ensure safety, lighting, and security concerns are addressed.
• Maintain maintenance supplies, equipment, work order records, logs, and apartment maintenance files.
• Work closely with the Resident Manager, Property Supervisor, vendors, and residents to complete repairs and maintain excellent curb appeal.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Bilingual Maintenance Technician for a direct hire opportunity supporting affordable residential communities in Piru and Oxnard, CA. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys keeping apartment homes, common areas, and property grounds safe, clean, functional, and welcoming for residents. The Bilingual Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance, preventative maintenance, apartment turns, repairs, inspections, and vendor coordination. This is a great opportunity to join a mission-driven property management environment that values teamwork, resident service, stability, and a strong sense of community. Candidates can expect a supportive leadership structure, consistent weekday schedule, and meaningful work that directly improves the quality of life for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general apartment and property maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, drywall repair, painting, carpentry, and basic building repairs.
• Complete maintenance and repair work in vacant apartments to prepare units for new occupancy.
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, common areas, offices, storage rooms, electrical rooms, landscaping, and parking areas.
• Respond to emergency after-hours maintenance requests as needed and help ensure safety, lighting, and security concerns are addressed.
• Maintain maintenance supplies, equipment, work order records, logs, and apartment maintenance files.
• Work closely with the Resident Manager, Property Supervisor, vendors, and residents to complete repairs and maintain excellent curb appeal.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $21 to $23 per hour, depending on experience.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Job Type: Direct hire.
• Benefits include health insurance coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and the opportunity to enroll in a 403(b) retirement plan.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs throughout apartment units, buildings, and common areas.
• Prepare vacant apartments for occupancy through repairs, painting, cleaning support, and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct property walks and inspections to identify safety, maintenance, and curb appeal needs.
• Coordinate with property staff and vendors to ensure timely completion of maintenance work.
• Bilingual English and Spanish skills are required.
• 1 to 2 years of maintenance experience preferred, or equivalent training, education, and hands-on experience.
• Working knowledge of building maintenance trades, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and safety procedures.
• Ability to safely use tools, materials, and equipment commonly used in apartment or facilities maintenance.
• General understanding of preventative maintenance scheduling and basic property upkeep.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, prioritize repairs, and follow through on assigned work.
• Strong communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with residents, staff, and vendors.
• Valid California driver’s license, clean DMV record, and proof of automobile liability insurance required.
• Must be able to pass background and drug screening requirements.
• Ability to walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, crawl, lift and carry up to 20 lbs., and perform general apartment maintenance duties.
• Ability to obtain an insecticide or hazardous material application permit if required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior apartment maintenance, affordable housing, residential property maintenance, or facilities maintenance experience.
• Experience supporting move-in, move-out, and routine apartment inspections.
• Familiarity with maintenance work orders, supply inventory, vendor coordination, and property inspection logs.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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