Maintenance Technician

MG Properties; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MG Properties seeks a Maintenance Technician for a full-time, on-site position at a residential community in Tempe, AZ. You will diagnose and repair basic building systems, complete work orders, and perform preventive maintenance to keep units and common areas safe and well-maintained.

The role requires hands-on experience with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC issues, strong use of basic tools, and a focus on resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are a plus.
• Experience in residential or commercial property maintenance or facilities management.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools and maintain documentation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues.
• Complete work orders and perform preventive maintenance.
• Inspect properties to identify maintenance needs and prioritize tasks.
• Conduct unit turns and exterior property upkeep as part of the on-site team.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Maintenance & Repair

Industrial Maintenance

Facilities maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Description

MG Properties is a fully integrated real estate company specializing in the investment, redevelopment, and management of multifamily communities. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company is guided by a mission to enrich communities and provide quality living spaces for residents. MG Properties has delivered strong returns for investors while creating fulfilling career opportunities for team members across its portfolio. The current portfolio includes over 30,000 rental homes in California, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Texas, and Oregon, offering diverse locations and growth potential for employees.

Role Description

The Maintenance Technician is a full-time, on-site role based at a residential community in Tempe, AZ. This position is responsible for performing routine and emergency maintenance on apartment homes, common areas, and building systems to ensure safe, clean, and well-maintained living environments. Typical tasks include diagnosing and repairing basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues; completing work orders; and conducting inspections to identify maintenance needs. The Maintenance Technician will also perform preventive maintenance, unit turns, and exterior property upkeep, while collaborating with the onsite team to prioritize work and support resident satisfaction. The role may require participation in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies and adherence to all safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in Equipment Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance to ensure reliable operation of building systems and apartment home features.
• Candidates should possess skills in Troubleshooting and Maintenance & Repair to diagnose issues accurately and complete timely, high-quality repairs.
• Candidates should possess skills in Industrial Maintenance to handle more complex systems and support overall property infrastructure.
• Relevant experience in residential or commercial property maintenance, building systems, or facilities management.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely; familiarity with work order systems and maintenance documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Effective communication and customer service skills to interact professionally with residents, vendors, and team members.
• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are a plus.