Apartment Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the construction and development teams to complete unit punch lists and warranty work.
• Perform post-construction quality checks to ensure new units are fully functional and meet design specifications.
• Respond to warranty service requests promptly, accurately diagnosing and resolving issues.
• Track and report warranty-related repairs to ensure timely resolution with vendors and contractors.
• Assist with preventive maintenance planning to reduce future issues and extend equipment life.
• Maintain organized records of materials, tools, and inventory, ordering supplies as needed.
• Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary.
• Assist with light landscaping, grounds upkeep, and small renovation or improvement projects as needed.
• Assess repair and service orders estimating time to complete and scope of repair needed.
• Respond to and complete repair work and service orders in a timely fashion.
• Follow up with residents after completing repair work to ensure problem is fixed, reducing repeat repair tickets.
• Perform routine repairs as well as follow through on scheduled preventive maintenance service.
• Maintain material and supply inventory, ordering materials when needed.
• Assist with the turn of vacated units in preparation for new resident move in.

Qualifications

• Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance or construction with exposure to electrical, plumbing, painting, and drywall work.
• Must have: Clean background, strong work ethic, and professional demeanor.
• Must reside within 20 miles of Columbia due to on-call requirements.
• HVAC experience or EPA certification is a plus.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and lifting/carrying items of 50 lbs or greater.