Maintenance Technician | Bayberry

alcomgt; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

ALCO Management is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN to support daily property operations. You will perform repairs, conduct routine building checks, and coordinate with vendors to ensure timely, quality services while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to handle multiple tasks safely. A practical understanding of building systems and strong communication with residents and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or associate’s degree preferred.
• 1–2 years in property maintenance, facilities management, or related role preferred; multi-family residential experience a plus.
• Accountable, service‑oriented, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety and quality.
• Knowledge of building systems, safety standards, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties and perform preventative maintenance to ensure safety and functionality.
• Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests, troubleshooting issues efficiently.
• Assist with vendor and contractor coordination for specialized repairs and services.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and inspections.
• Collaborate with Community Managers to prioritize projects and allocate resources effectively.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and reorder as needed to avoid delays.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory standards consistently.
• Participate in on-call rotation to address emergencies and meet regulatory safety obligations.

Skills

Time management

Prioritization

Customer service

Vendor coordination

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications or associate’s degree in facilities management or related field (preferred)

Tools

Yardi

Building Engines

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary of Position

The Maintenance Technician supports the daily operational needs of ALCO Management by maintaining assigned properties and ensuring all maintenance requests and preventative tasks are completed efficiently. This role is responsible for performing general repairs, assisting with vendor coordination, and maintaining accurate maintenance records while fostering positive relationships with residents and staff.

This position requires strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to ensure properties are safe, functional, and compliant with organizational standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect properties and perform preventative maintenance to ensure safety and functionality.
• Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests, troubleshooting issues efficiently.
• Assist with vendor and contractor coordination for specialized repairs and services.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and inspections.

Weekly Responsibilities

• Conduct routine checks of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.) and complete required maintenance logs.
• Collaborate with Community Managers to prioritize projects and allocate resources effectively.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and reorder as needed to avoid delays.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory standards consistently.

As Needed

• Support special property improvement projects or renovations.
• Assist in training temporary staff or new maintenance team members.
• Participate in the on‑call rotation to address emergency situations and meet regulatory safety obligations. On‑call responsibilities are deemed an essential job function.
• Perform other duties that support the operational goals of the property and organization.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or associate’s degree in facilities management or related field preferred.

Experience: 1–2 years in property maintenance, facilities management, or a related role preferred; experience in multi‑family or residential properties is a plus.

Mindset: Accountable, service‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and safety.

Knowledge: Understanding of building systems, safety standards, and vendor coordination.

Technical Skills: Ability to use maintenance management software (e.g., Yardi, Building Engines) and Microsoft Office; basic technical troubleshooting skills.

Strengths: Organized, dependable, and detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The compensation range for this position is $19.00 – $21.00 per hour. Starting pay is determined based on relevant experience, skill level, and internal equity.

In addition to base pay, eligible team members may participate in performance‑based incentives where applicable.

ALCO offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; company‑paid life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company contribution; paid time off; and paid holidays.

Pre-Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, in accordance with ALCO’s policies and applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ALCO Management is committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Every qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Employment at-Will

Employment with ALCO is at-will. This means either the employee or the company may end the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any lawful reason. Nothing in this job posting should be interpreted as creating an employment contract or guarantee.