Maintenance Technician - Wauwatosa

Axiom Properties, Inc.; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer HSA monthly contribution

Short-term and long-term disability

Employer-paid group life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Allstate supplemental insurance

Vet Pet Insurance

Employer-paid virtual telehealth

Employee rent discount

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Axiom Properties, Inc. is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician for a residential community in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The role involves preparing homes for move-ins, responding to service requests, and performing preventative maintenance across the property.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry issues, plus drywall/paint work and fixture replacements. On-call rotations and vendor coordination are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience in apartment communities or similar environments.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliances, drywall, painting and carpentry.
• Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently.
• Familiarity with work order systems and preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to prioritize multiple requests while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartment homes for new move-ins by completing maintenance and repairs.
• Respond to resident service requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform preventative maintenance throughout the property.
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances and carpentry.
• Complete drywall repairs, painting, door/lock maintenance and fixture replacements.
• Inspect amenities and common areas for safety and upkeep.
• Assist with seasonal property maintenance including snow removal and ice management.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule for emergencies.
• Maintain accurate work orders and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors when needed.

Skills

Residential maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical

Drywall & carpentry

Preventive maintenance

Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician | Residential Community

Location: Wauwatosa, WI
Pay Range: $20 - $35 per hour depending on experience

Keep Our Community Running at Its Best

Do you enjoy diagnosing problems, fixing issues, and helping create a comfortable living environment for residents?

We are seeking a dependable Apartment Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day maintenance operations of our residential community in Wauwatosa.

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys a variety of maintenance responsibilities.

What You'll Do

• Prepare apartment homes for new move-ins by completing maintenance and repair work.
• Respond to resident service requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform preventative maintenance throughout the property.
• Troubleshoot and repair residential plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, and carpentry issues.
• Complete drywall repairs, painting, door and lock maintenance, and fixture replacements.
• Inspect community amenities and common areas to ensure they remain safe and well-maintained.
• Assist with seasonal property maintenance, including snow removal and ice management.
• Participate in the rotating on-call schedule for emergency maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate work orders and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors when needed.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Experience performing maintenance in apartment communities, residential properties, hotels, or similar environments.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, drywall, painting, and general carpentry.
• Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently.
• Familiarity with work order systems and preventative maintenance programs.
• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Reliable transportation and auto insurance.
• Basic hand tools required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer

Professional Development

• Ongoing training and development programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for career advancement

Benefits Package

• 401(k) with company match up to 4%, fully vested upon participation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer HSA monthly contribution
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employer-paid group life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Allstate supplemental insurance
• Vet Pet Insurance
• Employer-paid virtual telehealth program

Additional Perks

• Employee rent discount
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay: 6 company holidays plus 3 flexible holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)