Multifamily Maintenance Tech: HVAC & Safety

AMA - Arizona Multihousing Association; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cortland is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure our communities are safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, and appliances, while supporting preventative maintenance and asset preservation across properties.

You will handle safety improvements, respond to on-call needs, and provide professional, resident-focused service. A valid EPA certification and hands-on multi-family maintenance experience are required.

Qualifications

• EPA certification required (Type I, II, or Universal).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or multi-family housing.
• Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to perform physical work including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors/outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to participate in on-call schedules and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components.
• Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, or other hazards, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and safely.
• Support asset preservation by monitoring and reporting on the condition of building and security systems such as automatic doors and surveillance cameras.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems to improve performance and reduce downtime.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts to ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Respond to on-call rotations and emergency maintenance situations, assisting with both resident and property needs.
• Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members.
• Document completed work and report recurring issues or safety concerns to your supervisor.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Appliance repair

Building systems

Time management

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tool use

Communication

Customer service

Physical fitness

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cortland is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure our communities are safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, and appliances, while supporting preventative maintenance and asset preservation across properties.

You will handle safety improvements, respond to on-call needs, and provide professional, resident-focused service. A valid EPA certification and hands-on multi-family maintenance experience are required.