Maintenance Technician at The Pavilions Apartments

Cottonwood Residential; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Life and disability

401k match

HSA match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Cottonwood Residential in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to perform repairs across the community, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks. The role requires strong English communication and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

You will also respond to after-hours emergencies with the Service Manager, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a welcoming, well-maintained living environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate with customers, process Company paperwork, and interpret safety and operating manuals and procedures.
• Must be able to move, carry, reposition, or lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and ability to navigate elevation changes while maintaining balance.
• Frequent need to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, push/pull, and ability to navigate difficult terrain and access small areas.
• Ability to work standard community hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work as an on-call technician and provide after-hours emergency service with the support of the Service Manager while following Company standards.
• Perform repairs that may include, but are not limited to, plumbing, electrical work, and general carpentry work related to household, building, and property grounds repairs.
• EPA certification Type II or Universal is a plus.
• Considerable experience troubleshooting HVAC is a plus.
• CPO certification is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Skills

English fluency

Lifting 50 lbs

Walking/standing

Climbing stairs

Elevation changes

Sitting/stooping

Evening/weekend work

On-call after-hours

Plumbing repair

Electrical work

Carpentry

HVAC troubleshooting

EPA Type II

CPO certification

Driver's license

Job description

Qualifications & Required Experience of an Apartment Maintenance Technician

• Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate with customers, process Company paperwork, and interpret safety and operating manuals and procedures.
• Must be able to move, carry, reposition, or lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and ability to navigate elevation changes while maintaining balance.
• Frequent need to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, push/pull, and ability to navigate difficult terrain and access small areas.
• Ability to work standard community hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work as an on-call technician and provide after-hours emergency service with the support of the Service Manager while following Company standards.
• Perform repairs that may include, but are not limited to, plumbing, electrical work, and general carpentry work related to household, building, and property grounds repairs.
• EPA certification Type II or Universal is a plus.
• Considerable experience troubleshooting HVAC is a plus.
• CPO certification is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Compensation & Benefits of an Apartment Maintenance Technician

• Competitive pay!
• Full health, vision, dental, life, and disability benefits - available within 1-30 days!
• Generous 401k and HSA Company match!
• Paid time off – eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1st year!
• 10.5 paid holidays!

At Cottonwood Residential, we're committed to creating an exceptional customer experience through innovation and service. As an early adopter of Self-Guided Tours, we've made apartment searching more convenient and accessible for our customers. We're looking for team members who are eager to learn, embrace new ideas, and create meaningful connections with every interaction. Join us in helping every customer feel Home at Last!