Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Apartment Maintenance Technician supports a residential property in Columbus by responding to service calls, performing preventative and corrective maintenance, and ensuring that apartment homes and common areas remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. This role handles a wide range of maintenance tasks, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, apartment turns, and groundskeeping, while providing timely and professional service to residents.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete maintenance work orders promptly and efficiently, ensuring high-quality repairs and clear communication with residents and staff.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment repairs, and service requests to support effective property operations and compliance.
• Perform routine maintenance checks to ensure all building systems and equipment, including but not limited to HVAC systems and appliances, remain in good working order.
• Conduct regular inspections of apartment units, common areas, and grounds to identify maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and needed repairs, addressing issues proactively.
• Complete and assist with apartment unit turns, including inspections, repairs, painting, and general preparation to ensure units are move-in ready on schedule.
• Maintain the curb appeal of the property by performing landscaping, groundskeeping, and snow removal duties as needed to keep the exterior clean, safe, and attractive.
• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of building systems and components, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, lighting, and mechanical equipment.
• Monitor and manage inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment, ensuring materials are available and organized to support efficient work.
• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment to minimize downtime and extend the life of property assets.
• Collaborate with property staff and vendors as needed to coordinate repairs and maintenance projects in a safe and efficient manner.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule every four weeks to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support overall property operations and resident satisfaction.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of apartment maintenance experience, including hands-on work in occupied and vacant units.
• Proficiency in plumbing repairs and maintenance within a residential or apartment setting.
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting and repairs in apartment buildings.
• Carpentry skills for repairs, installations, and unit turns.
• HVAC maintenance and troubleshooting experience in residential environments.
• Ability to perform painting, drywall repair, and finishing work to prepare units for occupancy.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and building systems.

This is a Permanent position based out of Athens, OH.

The pay range for this position is $37440.00 - $41600.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a competitive paid time off (PTO) policy starting employees off with around three weeks of vacation

This is a fully onsite position in Athens,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.