Maintenance Technician

Atlantic Pacific Companies is a dynamic industry leader with a growing and diverse portfolio of properties throughout Florida, Georgia, Texas, California, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Apartment Maintenance Technician for our Affordable Housing Apartment Community, The Studio at ThinkEast, consisting of 181 units in Austin, Texas.

About the role

The Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance in individual apartments, common areas, and amenity areas. They prepare vacant units for new move-ins, perform routine preventive maintenance, assist in various cleaning functions, and monitor the grounds. The role involves maintaining and repairing physical structures of buildings and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs buildings, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, landscaping, painting, cleaning, appliances, pools, utilities, elevators, fencing/gates, and fire systems.
• Completes all service requests/work orders within 24 hours as directed by the maintenance supervisor or property manager.
• Completes apartment service tickets and logs all assigned work orders accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Manages vacant apartments by preparing them through the turnover process, including maintenance, painting, cleaning, and carpet cleaning.
• Replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, and belts in machines and equipment like trucks, street sweepers, and other maintenance department tools.
• Assists in ordering supplies for the property.
• Cleans internal and external areas of buildings, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and washing windows.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of direct experience as a Make Ready or Maintenance Technician for an apartment community, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• EPA I or II, Universal, or HVAC certification is required.
• CPO Certification is a plus, and experience maintaining pools is required.
• Must have supervisory experience.
• Thorough understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, carpentry, landscaping, painting, cleaning, appliances, utilities, elevators, fencing/gates, and fire systems.
• Experience with Onesite, Yardi, or other property management software is a plus.