Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Apartment Maintenance TechnicianJob Description

Join our team as an Apartment Maintenance Technician and contribute to the upkeep and improvement of residential communities. This role involves completing work orders and punch outs for various properties within a 10-mile radius, focusing on carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC tasks. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, with an hour lunch break, and includes a rotating on-call duty every 6 weeks.

Responsibilities

Complete work orders and punch outs for residential communities.

Perform carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC maintenance tasks.

Conduct preventative maintenance and respond to service calls.

Travel to different properties within a 10-mile radius to execute tasks.

Communicate effectively and maintain patience while working in occupied units.

Use a smartphone or tablet for work order management.

Essential Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude in residential plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting.

Ability to communicate effectively with residents.

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance.

Ownership of basic hand tools and power tools.

Willingness to use personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement available).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working in affordable housing is a plus.

HVAC or Trades Certification is advantageous.

Familiarity with work order software is desirable.

Residing close to Columbus is preferred.

Why Work Here?

Be part of a non-profit organization that values community support and employee well-being. Enjoy monthly company events like potlucks and happy hours. Benefit from comprehensive healthcare plans, 401k, life insurance, and short/long-term disability. Receive 17 days of PTO from the first day, 10 holidays (increasing to 12 next year), and 6 weeks of paid paternal leave.

Work Environment

Work in a residential setting, primarily in section 8 affordable housing. The role covers 75-100 units across scattered locations, requiring daily travel to different properties. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with a rotating on-call duty every 6-8 weeks, paid at 1.5x the regular rate for on-call work from Sunday to Saturday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of COLUMBUS, Ohio.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in COLUMBUS,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.Company Description

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.