Property Maintenance Technician- Seattle WA

Tripalink Corp.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Working Environment

Team Building Activities

Regular Team Building Activities

Free Community Event Entrance

Leadership Cultivation

Networking Resources

Rotation Across Departments & Locs

Job summary

Tripalink Corp. is seeking a Property Maintenance Technician to care for apartment homes in Seattle.

You will perform standard maintenance tasks such as painting, turnovers, repairs, etc., working autonomously and adhering to health and safety guidelines to keep units and common areas in top condition. The role requires multi-site work within Seattle-University District, travel between properties up to 15 minutes from the office, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have proven maintenance experience with ability to perform multi-trade tasks.
• Excellent communication and customer orientation are essential.
• Independent, accountable, and able to manage day-to-day workload.
• Ability to travel between properties within Seattle area and maintain scheduling.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure health standards.
• Maintain electrical systems (fixtures, outlets, panels) and troubleshoot.
• Perform basic remodeling (drywall, painting, carpentry) as needed.
• Maintain heating, plumbing and HVAC systems functionality.
• Repair and replace appliances (microwave, laundry, dishwasher).
• Assist with pest control activities and general upkeep.
• Support budget preparation and liaise with vendors.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer orientation

Self-motivation

Independent work

Team attitude

Multitasking

Driver's license

Travel between properties

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description

Who We Are: Tripalink is a leading co-living and apartment rental platform that aims to redefine urban living. With a strong presence in major cities across the United States, we offer modern apartments designed to create a sense of community among residents. As a fast-growing startup, we are committed to building a community that supports personal growth, celebrates diversity, and encourages excellence. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences through cutting-edge technology and unparalleled customer service. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to be part of a team that values creativity and teamwork, we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join us on our journey. See below for a summary for this position. Please note, job responsibilities may change from time to time based on business need.

We are looking for a Property Maintenance Technician to take excellent care of apartment homes in Seattle. You will perform standard maintenance tasks such as painting, turnovers, repairs, etc. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines. The goal is to maintain the apartment units and building common areas in the best possible condition within budgets, to create value for our property owners and a clean, safe, well-maintained place to live for our residents.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, negotiation skills and customer orientation
• Self-starters who can be accountable for day-to-day workload
• Ability to work independently and self-schedule effectively
• A positive, "can-do" and team focused attitude
• Ability to manage several responsibilities simultaneously
• This would be a multi-site role which requires technicians to travel between properties no more than 15 minutes drive from the company office, mainly within Seattle-University District. Must have a valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light fixtures, sockets and breakers, troubleshoot circuit breaker panels, etc.)
• Conduct basic remodeling, construction as needed (drywall, painting, carpentry, etc.)
• Maintain heating, plumbing and HVAC systems to ensure functionality
• Perform appliance repairs and replacements when necessary (microwave, laundry machines, dishwasher, etc)
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide, placing baits and traps
• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. grounds, pressure washing) and other tasks as assigned
• Assist in budget preparation and engage with special trade vendors as needed

Requirements

• Proven experience as maintenance technician; minimum 2 years related experience performing maintenance tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage several responsibilities simultaneously
• Excellent communication, negotiation skills and customer orientation
• Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common household appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Ability to utilize smartphone apps to receive and execute work orders, monitor timekeeping, and maintain inspection documentation, etc
• Ability to stand for hours and lift heavy objects with a willingness to work overtime when emergencies occur
• High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Requirements

• Reliable vehicular transportation after hours (evenings and late nights) and weekends
• Your own basic hand tools (and preferably power tools) to accomplish tasks
• Fluent written and spoken English

What We Provide

• Excellent Working Environment: Energetic, Ambitious, Passionate
• Great Team Experience
• Regular Team Building Activities
• Free Community Event Entrance
• Leadership Cultivation & Individual Development
• Networking & Resources from External Partners
• Opportunities of Rotation Among Departments & Locations

Diversity & Inclusion at Tripalink

Tripalink is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer open to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Note on Pay Transparency

Tripalink provides an estimate of the compensation for roles that may be hired as required by state regulations. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. Compensation may vary based on (a) location, as Tripalink factors in specific location when benchmarking compensation for most roles; (b) individual candidate skills and qualifications; and (c) individual candidate experience. Additionally, Tripalink leverages current market data to determine compensation, so posted compensation figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Tripalink reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.