Property & Grounds Maintenance Technician

Vest Residential; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Vest Residential in Charleston, SC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform technical and mechanical work ensuring property standards for cleanliness, safety, and functionality. The role covers diagnosing issues, completing requests, preventive maintenance, and making-ready vacant units to support leasing efforts.

The position requires ability to work outdoors/in all weather, follow safety policies, and communicate effectively with residents and the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to diagnose and fix maintenance issues.
• Strong communication with residents and team members.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders from resident requests and preventative maintenance.
• Prepare vacant apartments via make-ready inspections and punch lists.
• Manage materials and supplies, track inventory, and order as needed.
• Complete documentation for service requests and tasks.
• Assist in grounds maintenance and general cleaning of common areas.
• Support cost-cutting by fixing rather than replacing parts where feasible.

Skills

Hand tools

Customer service

Problem solving

Reading/writing

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Vest Residential in Charleston, SC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform technical and mechanical work ensuring property standards for cleanliness, safety, and functionality. The role covers diagnosing issues, completing requests, preventive maintenance, and making-ready vacant units to support leasing efforts.

The position requires ability to work outdoors/in all weather, follow safety policies, and communicate effectively with residents and the maintenance team.