Maintenance Technician - Property Management

Company: APARTMENT EXCHANGE INC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Technician – Property Management Job Type: Full-Time Reports To: Property Manager / Maintenance Supervisor Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hour Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair operations of residential and/or commercial properties, ensuring the safety, functionality, and overall appearance of the property. This position plays a key role in delivering a high standard of living and service to tenants and property owners. Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems and common areas. - Complete work orders in a timely manner for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair. - Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests, including after-hours calls as needed. - Maintain exterior grounds and common areas including trash pickup, snow removal, landscaping, and basic custodial tasks. - Ensure all maintenance operations are conducted according to safety and OSHA standards. - Assist in unit turnovers, including painting, repairs, cleaning, and appliance installation. - Maintain accurate records of work performed, time, and materials used. - Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs. - Communicate effectively with tenants and property management regarding maintenance issues and status. - Maintain an organized inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment. Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or trade school a plus. - 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in property management or multi-family housing. - Strong knowledge of general maintenance (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting). - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. - Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. - Basic computer skills for work order management systems. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. - Truck or van required. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred: - HVAC or EPA Certification - Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) - Experience with Appfolio or similar property management software Benefits: - Competitive pay based on experience - Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer-shared premiums - Paid time off and holidays - 401k access - Monthly mileage reimbursement for use of personal vehicle - Opportunities for training and advancement

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