Residential Maintenance Technician - HVAC & More

Decron Properties; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Decron Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a residential apartment community in Los Angeles. The role focuses on routine and emergency upkeep, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repairs to ensure a safe, comfortable living environment for residents.

You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect common areas, and assist with move-ins. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential, along with a valid driver’s license and flexibility in hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of general maintenance experience, preferably in residential or property management.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with maintenance tools and equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in apartment maintenance or multi-family housing.
• Trade school or certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems.
• OSHA or safety training.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliances.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance throughout the community.
• Assist with the upkeep of grounds, amenities, and common areas.
• Prepare apartments for move-in by performing repairs, painting touch-ups, and cleaning.
• Ensure tools, supplies, and equipment are properly maintained and stored.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
• Elect to participate in the voluntary Opt-In Emergency Call Assistance Program.
• Follow all safety protocols, building codes, and company procedures.
• Assist in inventory control of maintenance supplies.
• Support community events or property inspections as requested.
• Provide backup coverage for porter/janitorial duties when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team player

HVAC knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or certification in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems

OSHA or safety training

Job description

Decron Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a residential apartment community in Los Angeles. The role focuses on routine and emergency upkeep, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repairs to ensure a safe, comfortable living environment for residents.

You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect common areas, and assist with move-ins. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential, along with a valid driver’s license and flexibility in hours.