Maintenance Technician - Villas at Mountain Vista

Avanti Residential; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for after-hours work

Bonuses based on performance

Apartment discount

Education reimbursement

Paid time off

Health benefits

401k match

Avanti Shares program

Avanti Cares program

Anniversary recess

Onboarding program

Job summary

Avanti Residential is seeking a Service Technician to keep the Villas at Mountain Vista in excellent condition. You’ll perform unit prep for move-ins, handle work orders, appliance repairs, and routine maintenance both inside and out. You’ll respond to after-hours calls as part of on-call coverage.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year experience, and relevant certifications. We value safety, communication, and reliability, with benefits including premium pay for after-hours,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of relevant maintenance/tech experience.
• EPA Type II or Universal Certification preferred.
• CAMT certification preferred.
• CPO certification preferred for applicable properties.
• Strong written, verbal, and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of facilities management and mechanical equipment.
• Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license and up-to-date vehicle insurance.
• Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required if minimum qualifications are met.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units for move-ins with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting repairs.
• Be aware of property conditions and address unsafe situations; report to management.
• Complete work orders within 24 hours and report emergencies promptly.
• Carry 24-hour on-call maintenance responsibilities.
• Perform grounds cleanup and light landscaping when possible.

Skills

Communication skills

Facilities management knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA Type II or Universal Certification

CAMT certification

CPO certification

Job description

Description

Community Name: Villas at Mountain Vista

Description

Community Name: Villas at Mountain Vista

Unit Count: 256

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday. On-call required.

Are you interested in a career where customers, colleagues, and community service are the cornerstones of your work? Would you like to work with a company that celebrates victories both big and small and welcomes ideas from all levels of our team? If so, join us here at Avanti Residential! Our moto is Sempre Avanti, meaning “Always Forward”/ “Always Welcome.” We are “people people” through our mission and core values. We enhance our communities with our work, see all members of our team as leaders, and live La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, the sky’s the limit when advancing your career and being the best you can be. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential. Join us today!

Wonderlic Assessment

In the early stages of our hiring process after an application is submitted, a pre-employment assessment called Wonderlic is sent to all qualified candidates. This 45-minute assessment is a required step in our selection process to help us better understand fit for the position by defining strengths, motivational fit and work style. Please note that candidates who receive the assessment must complete it to proceed to the next steps in the hiring process.

The Service Technician is responsible for keeping the appearance and operations of the property in excellent condition, both inside and out. Daily responsibilities include making ready units for new move-ins, performing work orders (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.), appliance repairs, unit inspections, updating logs as needed, and exterior maintenance. This role will respond to after-hours emergencies (on-call) as well.

What You’ll Do…

• Prepare units for move-ins with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting repairs.
• Aware of the condition of the property at all times and take immediate steps to correct unsafe conditions, including reporting any safety concerns to the Service Manager and or Community Manager immediately.
• Complete work orders within 24 hours as directed by the Community Manager and/or Service Manager and report any emergency work orders in a timely manner.
• Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-call responsibilities.
• Complete grounds pick up, sweeping, and light landscaping such as mulch and sprinkler head replacements when possible.

Requirements

What You Need to Succeed…

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of relevant experience required.
• EPA Type II or Universal Certification preferred
• CAMT certification preferred but not required
• CPO certification preferred for properties where applicable based on local regulations and property-specific operational requirements.
• Written, verbal, and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of facilities management and mechanical equipment.
• Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and up-to-date vehicle insurance is required.
• If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required. The assessment will arrive in the email inbox that you provided.

What We Do For You…

• Premium pay available for required duties completed outside regular operating hours based on business needs and after-hours coverage.
• Based on position, annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.
• Up to 40% apartment discount.
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
• A generous PTO policy.
• Health and wellness benefits include Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.
• 4% company match for your 401k.
• Avanti Shares equivalent program for hourly employees where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.
• Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.
• Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
• Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.

Application Deadline: We are accepting applications continuously and will review them as they are received until the role is filled.

This job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. Avanti Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in its workplace; applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in applying for a position with Avanti and need special assistance or accommodation to use our website, please get in touch with [e-mail].