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Skokie, IL · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep of a facility, such as an apartment ... contractors, and management team. The Maintenance Tech must have the necessary tools to effectively ...
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Skokie, IL · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep of a facility, such as an apartment ... contractors, and management team. The Maintenance Tech must have the necessary tools to effectively ...
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Inspect multifamily apartments and nursing homes * Assess building systems and conditions ... Review maintenance records to determine component replacement history. * Review of construction ...
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Inspect multifamily apartments and nursing homes * Assess building systems and conditions ... Review maintenance records to determine component replacement history. * Review of construction ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... apartment supports, where providers assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... apartment supports, where providers assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of ...
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Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
We're looking for a dependable professional with apartment maintenance experience who can work independently and provide excellent service to residents. Requirements (Required): * Apartment ...
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Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
We're looking for a dependable professional with apartment maintenance experience who can work independently and provide excellent service to residents. Requirements (Required): * Apartment ...
New Braunfels, TX · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician for a busy ... Ability to work independently and efficiently * Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
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New Braunfels, TX · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician for a busy ... Ability to work independently and efficiently * Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
Fort Collins, CO · On-site
Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... apartment supports, where providers assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of ...
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Fort Collins, CO · On-site
Our House Inc. is seeking Independent Contractors to become Host Home Providers or Residential ... apartment supports, where providers assist individuals living in their own apartments. Types of ...
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Killeen, TX · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking experienced Apartment Maintenance Technicians with make ... Ability to work independently and manage priorities What We Offer: * Full-time schedule * Temp-to ...
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Killeen, TX · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking experienced Apartment Maintenance Technicians with make ... Ability to work independently and manage priorities What We Offer: * Full-time schedule * Temp-to ...
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West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Apartment Maintenance Technician (HVAC Certified & Bilingual Required) Location: West Palm Beach ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable transportation * Valid driver ...
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West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
$23 - $27/hr
Apartment Maintenance Technician (HVAC Certified & Bilingual Required) Location: West Palm Beach ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable transportation * Valid driver ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Maintenance Technician - Apartment Industry Location: Houston, TX Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Excellent customer service and communication ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Maintenance Technician - Apartment Industry Location: Houston, TX Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Excellent customer service and communication ...
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Greenville, SC · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Oversee work performed by outside contractors as necessary Qualifications: * Previous experience in residential maintenance (apartments, townhouses, houses, hotels, etc.) * *Must have your own ...
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Greenville, SC · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Oversee work performed by outside contractors as necessary Qualifications: * Previous experience in residential maintenance (apartments, townhouses, houses, hotels, etc.) * *Must have your own ...
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
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Greenville, SC · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Oversee work performed by outside contractors as necessary Qualifications: * Previous experience in residential maintenance (apartments, townhouses, houses, hotels, etc.) * *Must have your own ...
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Greenville, SC · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Oversee work performed by outside contractors as necessary Qualifications: * Previous experience in residential maintenance (apartments, townhouses, houses, hotels, etc.) * *Must have your own ...
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
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Kansas City, MO · On-site
$64K - $68K/yr
Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs * Deliver excellent customer ... apartment maintenance * High School Diploma or equivalent * Certified in HVAC Type I and Type II or ...
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Kansas City, MO · On-site
$64K - $68K/yr
Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs * Deliver excellent customer ... apartment maintenance * High School Diploma or equivalent * Certified in HVAC Type I and Type II or ...
P osition: Apartment Maintenance Technician Salary: $18 per hour Responsibilities: Prepare ... Good communication skills and ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Physical ...
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P osition: Apartment Maintenance Technician Salary: $18 per hour Responsibilities: Prepare ... Good communication skills and ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Physical ...
$22 - $28/hr
... associates, contractors, and team members. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot repair issues ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong communication and interpersonal ...
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$22 - $28/hr
... associates, contractors, and team members. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot repair issues ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong communication and interpersonal ...
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Lawrence, KS · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members. * Follow all ... Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently. * Must have basic maintenance tools.
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Lawrence, KS · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members. * Follow all ... Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently. * Must have basic maintenance tools.
$22 - $28/hr
... associates, contractors, and team members. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot repair issues ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong communication and interpersonal ...
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$22 - $28/hr
... associates, contractors, and team members. Key Responsibilities: * Troubleshoot repair issues ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong communication and interpersonal ...
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members. * Follow all ... Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently. * Must have basic maintenance tools.
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$21 - $23/hr
Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members. * Follow all ... Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently. * Must have basic maintenance tools.
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Oversee work performed by external vendors or contractors when necessary. * Assist with light ... APARTMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Must have: 2+ years of experience in maintenance ...
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An Independent Contractor Apartment Maintenance job involves performing repair and maintenance tasks for apartment complexes on a contract basis rather than as a direct employee. Duties typically include plumbing, electrical work, painting, HVAC maintenance, and general repairs. Contractors set their own schedules, provide their own tools, and are responsible for managing their taxes and business expenses. This role offers flexibility but requires reliability, technical skills, and good problem-solving abilities.
As an independent contractor in apartment maintenance, your weekly schedule is often varied and driven by service requests and routine inspections from multiple properties. You may handle a mix of urgent repairs, preventative maintenance tasks, and scheduled upgrades, such as fixing leaks, replacing fixtures, or servicing HVAC units. Flexibility is key since emergencies can arise unexpectedly, requiring quick response times. While you will often work independently, effective communication and coordination with property managers, other contractors, and occasionally tenants is essential to ensure all tasks are completed to standard. This dynamic environment allows for a mix of hands-on work and problem-solving, providing a rewarding experience for those who enjoy variety and autonomy.
To thrive as an Independent Contractor Apartment Maintenance professional, you need a strong background in general repair skills—including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair—along with relevant hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with maintenance management software, power tools, and adherence to safety protocols is highly beneficial, and obtaining certifications such as EPA 608 (for HVAC) can give you an edge. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are vital for handling resident requests and coordinating with property managers. These skills ensure repairs are performed efficiently and safely, leading to resident satisfaction and the smooth operation of apartment communities.
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$35 - $45/hr
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep of a facility, such as an apartment building or business office. They are skilled in a variety of areas including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems. Duties include but not limited to inspecting building,maintenance on all of the property, maintaining inventory. To be an effective handyman, you will be skilled and hard-working, with outstanding problem-solving abilities, good physical stamina, and strong technical knowledge.
Maintenance Technician must maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, contractors, and management team. The Maintenance Tech must have the necessary tools to effectively complete tasks outlined above. The Maintenance Tech must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions and be able to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships. The Maintenance Tech must be willing to travel locally.
Your duties will include conducting quality assessments, maintaining inventory, and developing preventative maintenance procedures, knowledge of maintenance procedures, hydraulic systems, and basic tools and appliances. You must be a problem-solver with exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
1. Perform basic tasks including painting, plumbing, tile and filling crevices, clean facilities and managing maintenance repairs.
2. Perform repairs on company machinery, equipment, or appliances.
3. Detect and report the need for major maintenance repairs.
4. Regularly check community spaces to identify issues with litter, mechanical failure, or breakdowns.
5. Respond to tenant's maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
6. Repair plumbing, electrical, masonry, painting, and safety systems.
7. Maintain the cleanliness of outside spaces such as parking lots and sidewalks, including large items and damages, Complete grounds work such as: grounds pick up, sweeping and light landscaping, shoveling snow and salting of sidewalks, exits and entrances.
8. Oversee the sprinkler system and trash containers on the company premises.
9. Conduct performance assessments of company appliances, such as refrigerators, microwaves, stoves, ovens, furnaces.
10. Provide tenants with support and guidance on maintaining their equipment.
11. Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance.
12. Make minor repairs and make ready units for new move in including lock changes.
13. Repairing and treating structures such as showers, sinks, appliances, doors/cabinets, walls and building exteriors.
14. Have a working knowledge of HVAC systems, and be able to maintain, perform minor repair on HVAC units in apartments and or building, including thermostats, breakers, filters system.
15. Respond to tenants' requests for maintenance services, including replacing air filters, installing new locks, and troubleshooting smoke detectors.
16. Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
17. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
18. Must be able to work at heights and small spaces.
19. Need to have knowledge of timing of outdoor lighting systems.
20. Maintain sump pump and recirculating hot water pump/oiling.
21. Maintain heaters in building basement.
22. Have an understanding of winterizing building machinery.
23. Maintain laundry facility appliances.
24. Move recycling from interior of building to outside receptacle.
25. Other unlisted, and unforeseen repairs and maintenance.
This a 1099 position, the Handyman will be required to carry liability insurance on himself, assistants or his company. In addition, the Handyman will be required to have most of his own tools and his own work vehicle. Proficiency and skills will be reviewed at time of interview.
