Maintenance Technician

Keystone Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Group is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep our residential community in excellent condition. You will handle resident work orders, perform HVAC and plumbing repairs, and prepare apartments for new residents.

Responsibilities include responding to on-site requests, conducting preventative maintenance, and maintaining safety and quality standards while coordinating with the property manager and residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred) is a strong plus.
• HVAC certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete resident work orders promptly and professionally.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance systems.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents and perform move-in inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies and track maintenance costs.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical work

Carpentry

Organization

Communication

Computer skills

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred)

HVAC certification

Tools

Work order software

Mobile apps

Job description

Keystone is looking for a skilled, dependable Maintenance Technician to keep our residential community in excellent condition. If you’re a hands‑on problem solver who takes pride in quality work and enjoys making residents feel at home, we’d like to meet you.

What You’ll Do

Resident Service & Work Orders

• Respond to and complete resident work orders promptly, professionally, and courteously
• Track and close out work orders
• Communicate clearly with residents and the office team about repair status and timelines
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including painting, drywall repair, flooring, fixtures, and appliance checks
• Complete make‑ready punch lists on schedule and perform final move‑in inspections
• Diagnose and repair HVAC systems, including heat pumps, furnaces, air handlers, condensers, thermostats, and filters
• Repair plumbing, including leaks, toilets, faucets, drains, garbage disposals, and water heaters
• Troubleshoot and repair appliances, including refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, microwaves, and washers/dryers
• Perform electrical repairs, including outlets, switches, light fixtures, and breakers
• Repair or replace doors, locks, windows, cabinetry, countertops, blinds, and flooring
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, and systems

Grounds, Common Areas & Seasonal Work

• Keep common areas, amenities, and grounds clean, safe, and attractive
• Perform seasonal duties such as snow and ice removal, winterization, and pool upkeep
• Inspect buildings, parking areas, and amenities regularly and report or fix issues

Safety & Compliance

• Test and maintain smoke detectors, CO detectors, fire extinguishers, and emergency lighting
• Follow OSHA safety practices and company safety policies
• Report hazards and help keep the property in compliance with local codes

Emergency Response & On-Call

• Participate in the on‑call rotation
• Respond to after‑hours emergencies, such as floods, no heat, or lockouts

Inventory & Purchasing

• Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies
• Track maintenance costs and recommend purchases to the property manager

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in residential property management or real estate
• EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred)
• HVAC Certified
• Solid working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and carpentry
• Understanding of health and safety practices
• Strong organization and the ability to prioritize multiple work orders
• Good communication skills with residents and team members
• Basic computer skills, including email, work order software, and mobile apps
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb stairs and ladders, and work in tight spaces and outdoor weather
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed