Maintenance Technician - Multifamily

SUNRIDGE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC

Alamogordo (NM)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

13 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Financial planning resources

Job summary

SunRidge Management Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Multifamily to preserve the physical integrity of our apartment communities. The role involves routine and emergency repairs, unit turns, and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for residents and staff.

You will work closely with the Property Manager to diagnose issues, complete service requests, and prepare vacant units in a timely manner.

Qualifications

Previous experience in apartment or facilities maintenance.
HVAC certification required.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general repair work.
Ability to troubleshoot and work independently.
Willing to be on-call and flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and emergency maintenance on residential units and common areas.
Diagnose and repair issues related to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, and general building systems.
Complete service requests in a timely and professional manner.
Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergency maintenance.
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including painting, patching, and cleaning.
Inspect HVAC systems and replace filters; ensure units meet market-ready standards.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment and property systems.
Maintain cleanliness and safety of grounds, amenities, and common areas.
Follow all company policies and safety regulations; maintain records of work orders and inspections.
Provide professional and courteous service to residents; communicate maintenance timelines.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

HVAC certification

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Team player

On-call availability

Job description

Position: Maintenance Technician – Multifamily

Location: On-Site
Reports To: Property Manager / Lead Maintenance Technician
Industry: Multifamily Property Management
Job Type: Full-Time | Must be available for on-call and occasional weekend needs

About SunRidge Management Group

SunRidge Management Group is a trusted name in multifamily property management with a strong track record of success and over 35 years of experience managing apartment communities across the country. From affordable housing to luxury lease-ups, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, operational excellence, and a people-first culture. Our Dallas-based corporate team supports communities coast to coast with a hands-on, detail-driven approach. SunRidge Management Group is an equal-opportunity employer that promotes a drug-free workplace.

We believe our people are our greatest strength. That's why we foster a collaborative, ethical, and resident-focused culture where every team member plays a vital role in our continued success.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of the community by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative services to ensure a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for residents, visitors, and staff. This role supports resident satisfaction, asset preservation, and operational efficiency.

The Maintenance Technician works closely with the Property Manager to diagnose issues, complete service requests, and ensure vacant units are prepared for new residents in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs

Perform routine and emergency maintenance on residential units and common areas
Diagnose and repair issues related to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, and general building systems
Complete service requests in a timely and professional manner
Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergency maintenance

Make-Ready & Unit Turns

Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including:

Painting, patching, and cleaning units
Repairing or replacing fixtures, appliances, locks, and hardware
Inspecting HVAC systems and replacing filters

Ensure units meet \"market ready\" standards within required timelines

Preventative Maintenance

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment and property systems
Conduct regular inspections of buildings, grounds, and mechanical systems
Identify and report potential issues before they become major repairs

Property Upkeep

Maintain cleanliness and safety of grounds, amenities, and common areas
Assist with trash removal, pressure washing, and general upkeep
Support seasonal maintenance needs as required

Compliance & Safety

Follow all company policies and procedures, as well as federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing)
Adhere to all safety protocols and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE)
Maintain accurate records of completed work orders and inspections

Resident Relations

Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with residents
Communicate effectively regarding maintenance timelines and updates
Support a positive resident experience through quality workmanship and responsiveness

Qualifications

Previous experience in apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related field preferred
HVAC Certification Needed
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repair work
Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently
Must be able to follow directions and work as part of a team
Availability for on-call rotation and flexible scheduling as needed

Work Environment

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors. The role may involve exposure to cleaning chemicals, paint fumes, dust, and maintenance equipment. Tasks may require working in confined spaces, at heights, or in varying weather conditions.

Physical Requirements