Turn Maintenance Technician – Columbia, SC – $25–$26/hr + Quarterly Bonus

SFR3 LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 40 hours

Mileage reimbursement

Quarterly bonus

Health insurance

PTO 2 weeks to start

Job summary

SFR3 LLC in Columbia, SC is seeking a Turn Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain rental homes, with a strong focus on turns and carpentry tasks. You will drive to properties across the metro area, complete inspections, and coordinate move-in/out timelines.

This role offers a guaranteed 40-hour week, mileage reimbursement, a quarterly bonus, health insurance from day one, and two weeks of PTO to start, with growth. Valid driver's license and your own tools are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on residential maintenance (painting, carpentry).
• Own truck or van and your own hand tools.
• Valid driver's license; live within reasonable distance of Columbia, SC.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs focused on property turnovers.
• Emphasis on carpentry tasks (painting, flooring, drywall).
• Travelling daily to properties within the metro area.
• Conduct property inspections, secure homes, and complete turnover tasks.
• Handle move-in/out meetings and pre-renovation work as needed.
• Maintain and document property conditions with handheld tech.

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

General maintenance

Driving

Tools

Own truck/van

Hand tools

Job description

Turn Maintenance Technician – Columbia, SC – $25–$26/hr + Quarterly Bonus

SFR3 LLC Columbia, South Carolina, United States

About this position

About American Avenue Property Management LLC.

American Avenue Property Management (AA) is a boutique real estate fund specializing in the management of affordable, single-family rentals across the U.S. Our mission is to provide residents with the best rental experience by leveraging innovative, software-driven operations to manage and improve homes in dozens of markets simultaneously. We pride ourselves on creating safe, comfortable, and quality living environments for our residents.

As a Residential Handyperson, we call Property Engineer’s (PE), you’ll be the face of AA, representing our values and commitment to residents and the community. We’re looking for skilled, reliable, and proactive individuals who take pride in their work, uphold high standards, and are ready to make a real impact on our residents' lives.

Turn Maintenance Technician – Columbia, SC

The deal, up front:

• Guaranteed 40 hours — if the work orders run short, we pay you anyway
• $0.76/mile covering gas + vehicle wear (you drive your own truck or van)
• Quarterly bonus tied to your performance — your bonus is math, not politics
• Health 90% covered for you day one, 100% you + 50% dependents from year two
• 2 weeks PTO to start, growing every year to 3
• Top of the pay range goes to EPA Universal + strong plumbing crossover

As a Turn PE, you’ll play a key role in ensuring tenant satisfaction by inspecting, repairing, and maintaining homes. You’ll proactively identify and address issues, setting the standard for our relationship with tenants through excellent service and communication.

• Perform general maintenance and repairs with a primary focus on property turnovers (“turns”)
• Emphasis on general Carpentry (painting, cleaning, laying LVP, sheetrock, drywall, etc.)
• Trades (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) preferred but not required
• Travel from home to home within your metro daily
• Conduct property inspections, secure homes, and complete vacancy/wellness checks.
• Handle minor pre-renovation repairs, utility inspections and basic troubleshooting.
• Manage move-in/out meetings and property turnovers.
• Ability to "Turn" homes (repairing/light renovation to home from one tenant to the next) a must
• Maintain and document property conditions using handheld technology (e.g., iPad, iPhone).

What you need:

• 3+ years hands-on residential maintenance (painting, cleaning, carpentry)
• Your own truck or van and your own hand tools (tool reimbursement + $0.76/mile)
• Valid driver's license; live within reasonable distance of city
• Background check; crawlspaces, slab houses, 50 lbs

Big plus: HVAC / Electric / Plumbing experience.

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