Maintenance Technician

Cornerstone Residential; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 37,195; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation Time

Sick Time

Job summary

A property management company in Mount Vernon is seeking a part-time Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining buildings and various fixtures. Duties include responding to service requests, performing repairs on plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, and conducting preventive maintenance. Candidates must have at least two years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay ranges from $22 to $27 per hour, plus benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of general residential maintenance experience required.
• Must pass background and drug screen.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests for occupied and vacant rental units.
• Inspect and repair vacant units in preparation for move-ins.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance assignments.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

About Us

Cornerstone Residential is a comprehensive property management company committed to providing exceptional service while maximizing revenue for our partners. Our mission is to protect and enhance the value of the properties we manage, ensuring they thrive in a competitive market. At the heart of our operation is a strong focus on resident and employee satisfaction, which we believe is essential for maintaining high occupancy rates and fostering community loyalty. We strive to create welcoming and enjoyable living environments for all residents, ultimately driving income growth for property owners. We manage over 23,000 housing units across 229 communities throughout the western and mid‑United States.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and other duties to ensure the preservation and upkeep of the building, fixtures, and residential spaces.

Classification

Part‑time, Hourly/Non‑Exempt

Shift: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 8 am‑5 pm; Emergency On‑Call as needed

Compensation: $22–27 per hour (DOE)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to resident/management service requests for occupied and vacant rental units.
• Repair/replace appliances, plumbing, and air conditioning/heating/electrical systems as needed.
• Repair/replace apartment materials and perform maintenance requests.
• Identify and perform routine preventive maintenance assignments.
• Inspect and repair vacant units and prepare for move‑ins.
• Work on‑call as scheduled 24/7, weekend shifts, and overtime as necessary and pre‑approved by the Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager.
• Perform tasks and operate machinery in a safe manner and in compliance with safety procedures.
• Complete grounds work, such as grounds pick up, sweeping, and light landscaping.
• Perform other duties as requested to support property operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum two years’ general residential maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and energy management systems.
• Certifications/licenses as required by local, state, or other regulations.
• Must have reliable transportation, maintain auto insurance, and have a valid driver’s license.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work on‑call as scheduled and work weekends and after hours as necessary.
• Must be able to pass background and drug screen.

Preferred

• Bilingual or multilingual skills.
• Pool Certification.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Supplemental Insurance available.
• Employer‑paid Life AD&D, LTD and STD.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Paid Vacation Time.
• Sick Time.
• Opportunity for career advancement and continued education.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.