Maintenance Technician

ARROWHEAD HOUSING; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A property management company in California is looking for a full-time Apartment Maintenance Technician. The ideal candidate should have experience in multi-unit residential property maintenance and a strong skill set in plumbing, carpentry, and electrical maintenance. Responsibilities include performing maintenance operations, collaborating with the team, and ensuring high-quality service for residents. The role includes benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in commercial or multi-unit residential property maintenance.
• Must understand and communicate in English.
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance are required.
• Ability to carry 50+ lbs up multiple stairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day maintenance operations including cleaning and painting.
• Work with managers and residents on property goals.
• Support maintenance team with service requests.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Electrical/Appliance

General maintenance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Summary:

Arrowhead Housing is currently seeking a self-starting, experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician, committed to providing first-class service to our residents and takes pride in improving the overall condition of the property itself.

Job description:

This position is full‑time. The schedule is 8-hour shifts, 4 days a week with some flexibility. This person will be part of an experienced maintenance team responsible for day‑to‑day maintenance operations including cleaning of grounds, painting, work orders and unit turnover. The maintenance technicians work with the managers and residents to support the property goals.

The perfect candidate will have the skills and qualifications listed below.

SKILLS

• Plumbing: repairs, replacing parts, installation (sinks, toilets, faucets, etc.)
• Carpentry: repairs and installs doors, shelves, countertops, locks, etc.
• Painting: drywall/plaster repairs, painting
• Electrical/Appliance: lighting, wiring, power circuits, replacing switches, lamps, etc.
• General: cleaning, minor repairs and maintenance turnover

REQUIREMENTS

• 1 year of experience in commercial or multi‑unit residential property maintenance.
• Comprehend and communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• A valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Soft skills: motivated; team‑player; good communication, attention to detail, follow‑through; customer service; and personal accountability.
• Represent the property in a professional manner at all times.
• Must be able to carry 50+ lbs up multiple stairs.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Additional technical training certifications are a plus.

Compensation:

Starting pay is based on experience at $18‑20/hr. This full‑time position includes comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance and a 401(k) with employer match, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and professional development and growth opportunities.

Arrowhead Housing is committed to providing safe, quality housing with outstanding resident service. We promote teamwork, integrity, and accountability in everything we do and take pride in maintaining well‑kept, welcoming communities.

Arrowhead Housing is an equal‑opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance