Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our property management team in Columbia, TN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing general apartment maintenance, basic plumbing and electrical repairs, and ensuring a safe, clean, and functional living environment for residents. This position requires strong troubleshooting abilities, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with residents and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general apartment maintenance and repair tasks.
• Diagnose and complete basic plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, drains, and fixtures.
• Perform basic electrical repairs, including switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, and minor wiring issues.
• Complete work orders efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections on apartments and common areas.
• Assist with apartment turns, renovations, and make-ready units.
• Maintain property grounds and facilities as needed.

Expected Results

• Accurately document completed work orders and maintenance activities.
• Report maintenance issues, material needs, and safety concerns to management.
• Maintain clear and detailed records of repairs and inspections.

Must be comfortable with

• Basic hand tools
• Power tools
• Plumbing repair tools
• Electrical testing equipment
• Ladders and maintenance equipment

Qualifications

• Previous apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, handyman, or related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair common apartment maintenance issues.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple work orders.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

An employment agency serving Franklin, Brentwood, Spring Hill, Columbia, Murfreesboro and Manchester Tennessee and surrounding areas, Express Employment Professionals has job opportunities for general and skilled laborers as well as technical, industrial, and office services positions.