Maintenance Technician

CAF Management AZ LLC - Greentree Place; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission opportunities

Paid Holidays

PTO based on tenure

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) + Roth IRA

Parental Leave

Housing discount

Recognition programs

Job summary

CAF Management is seeking a Maintenance Technician to deliver hands-on maintenance for apartment communities in Chandler, AZ. The role combines troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative upkeep to ensure safe, well-maintained environments for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate has apartment or facilities maintenance experience, knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry, and a strong customer-service mindset. On‑call rotation and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in apartment, residential, or facilities maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and carpentry.
• Strong customer service skills and a problem‑solving mindset.
• Availability to work Saturdays and participate in on‑call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to maintenance service requests from residents.
• Diagnose and repair basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues.
• Assist with apartment turns, preventative maintenance, and inspections.
• Maintain tools, inventory, and workspaces in an organized and safe manner.
• Support curb appeal and common area maintenance projects.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally, and in compliance with Fair Housing.
• Communicate with residents and the Property Manager about repairs and follow-up.

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Customer service

On-call availability

Education

EPA or HVAC certification

Tools

Entrata or PM systems

Job description

Description

Maintenance Technician
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Pay: Competitive hourly rate + commission

Fix What Matters—and Grow With Us

At CAF Management, Maintenance Technicians are the hands-on problem solvers that keep our communities running smoothly. From repairing everyday issues to assisting with larger projects, you’ll help create a safe, well-maintained environment for residents and team members alike.

This role is a strong step forward for someone with maintenance experience who’s ready to grow with a performance-driven company that promotes from within.

What You’ll Do

• Respond promptly to maintenance service requests from residents
• Diagnose and repair basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues
• Assist with apartment turns, preventative maintenance, and inspections
• Maintain tools, inventory, and workspaces in an organized and safe manner
• Support curb appeal and common area maintenance projects
• Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally, and in compliance with Fair Housing
• Communicate with residents and the Property Manager about repairs and follow-up

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Required:

• Hands-on experience in apartment, residential, or facilities maintenance
• Knowledge of basic HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and carpentry
• Strong customer service skills and a problem-solving mindset
• Availability to work Saturdays (closed Sundays) and participate in on-call rotation
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred:

• EPA or HVAC certification
• Experience with Entrata or other property management systems
• Bilingual abilities

What You’ll Get

CAF offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry—because we believe when we take care of you, you can take care of everything else.

• Commission opportunities based on performance
• 15 Paid Holidays (including CAF Impact Day)
• PTO based on tenure:
• 0–4 years: 15 days
• 5–9 years: 20 days
• 10–14 years: 25 days
• 15+ years: 30 days
• 3 Flex Days per year
• Medical, Dental & Vision (employee medical starts at $65/month)
• 401(k) + Roth IRA with company contributions (after 6 months)
• Paid Parental Leave (10 days)
• 30–50% Employee Housing Discount (after 30 days, if applicable)
• Recognition programs and a people-first culture

Grow With a Company That Invests in You

We believe in growing our people from within. Whether you’re building your skillset or ready to take the next step in your maintenance career, CAF provides the tools, training, and support to help you succeed.

Physical Requirements

This role requires frequent physical labor and mobility throughout the apartment community. Team members must be able to safely perform the following tasks:

• On your feet: 75% to 100% of the time
• Physical activities (75% to 100%):
• Bend/stoop/squat/kneel (e.g., repairs, installations, inspections)
• Climb stairs and ladders (e.g., accessing units, attics, rooftops)
• Push/pull, stand, and walk (e.g., moving equipment, appliances, tools)
• Reach above shoulders (e.g., HVAC units, lighting, shelving)
• Grasp/grip/turn and use finger dexterity (e.g., hand tools, fasteners, locks)
• Lifting/Carrying:
• Over 50 lbs: Occasional need (10% to 25%)
• 10–25 lbs: Frequent need (25% to 75%)
• Under 10 lbs: Frequent need (75% to 100%)