Maintenance Technician in Ocala, FL

Collier Companies, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join their team in the scenic Ocala region. This on-site role involves ensuring the physical aspects of the property meet high standards, with responsibilities including troubleshooting and repairs in various areas such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. This position offers a supportive environment focused on personal and professional growth, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in maintenance.

Benefits

401k match up to 10%

Up to 24 days off in the first year

Stylish logo attire provided

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance

Group & supplemental life insurance

Healthcare reimbursement account

Career growth opportunities

Industry education opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a maintenance technician preferred.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work flexible hours including emergency on-call.

Responsibilities

• Support the Maintenance Team in property upkeep.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose maintenance issues.
• Perform repairs in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.

Skills

HVAC repairs

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

Customer service

Universal EPA certification

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Ocala Region - Ocala, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

The Collier Companies is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team!

This is an on-site role, reporting from one of The Collier Companies’ community offices in Ocala, which offers abundant horse farms, the Ocala National Forest, and many natural springs and experiences. It is home to the Silver Springs and the World Equestrian Center. Ocala is home to some of the top tourist attractions in Florida.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will support the Maintenance Team in ensuring that the physical aspects of the property meet The Collier Company’s established standards. The Maintenance Technician is an expert at troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, and providing solutions with a customer service attitude. Responsibilities may include repairs in HVAC (if certified), electrical, plumbing, pool, carpentry, drywall, exterior structural, and appliance repairs.

Perks – The Good Stuff:

• The Collier Companies 401k match is 100% of your contribution up to 10% of your gross income.
• Up to 24 days off during your first year with an annual increase!
• Stylish TCC logo attire provided.
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Group & supplemental life insurance policy options.
• Healthcare reimbursement account & legal services insurance.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Industry education opportunities.

Qualifications

Your Skills – Show Us What You Got:

• Universal EPA certification is a plus!
• Experience as a maintenance technician for at least 1 year preferred.
• Strong work ethic and an eager-to-learn attitude.
• Apartment housing experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of appliances, plumbing & HVAC.
• Organized, efficient, and detail-oriented to complete work orders.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights/weekends and emergency on-call rotation.
• Proven track record of excellent customer service.
• Technician must have basic tools and be able to pass basic maintenance test.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid in-state driver’s license.

This is a full-time position that includes emergency on-call commitments and overtime during the Summer/Fall turn season.

Our Culture – How We’re Different:

The Collier Companies is a fast-growing company that fosters a professional attitude and a strong team spirit. We are committed to training our teams well, honoring their achievements, and promoting from within. Our team focuses on personal and professional growth, building strong resident relationships, and creating a welcoming environment.

• We recognize team members as the foundation of our success, supporting their development and growth.
• Our mission is proudly making your home the heart of our business.
• We believe in collaboration, support, and working together to achieve our goals.
• We adhere to principles from “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen Covey.
• We promote continuous improvement (CANI), initiative & resourcefulness (I&R), and efficient & effective solutions (E&E).
• Ongoing learning is encouraged through book clubs, training, mentorship, and Collier College, inspired by the Nathan Collier Master of Science in Real Estate program at the University of Florida.
• Our growth goal is to double in size within the next decade, driven by a passionate and urgent team.
• We bring stability through a long-term hold strategy, benefiting our human capital, finances, and customer experience.
• Privately owned since the 1970s, we own and manage over 12,000 apartment homes and start over 1,000 new constructions annually.

At The Collier Companies, our focus is on people. We value observant, responsive service to our residents, and enjoy working with each other. Every day presents new challenges and rewards, with a commitment to providing a home that supports residents’ well-being. We invite all applicants to share in this mission.

PROUDLY MAKING YOUR HOME THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS WHILE SUPPORTING TEAM MEMBERS TO BECOME THEIR BEST SELVES

Background checks are required for employment. Upon application, you will be invited to complete our candidate assessment. These steps are part of the hiring process.

The Collier Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer