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Campus Apartments

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Overview Experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician wanted! If you're someone who loves to have ... Take after hours "on call" duties as assigned * General cleanliness and upkeep of interior and ...

CVG Properties

Apartment Maintenance Technician

La Mesa, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23/hr

Apartment Maintenance Technician - The Palms of La Mesa (La Mesa, CA) CVG Properties is actively ... Competitive salary with monthly and on-call incentives * Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Campus Apartments

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Overview Experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician wanted! If you're someone who loves to have ... Take after hours "on call" duties as assigned * General cleanliness and upkeep of interior and ...

Odin Management LLC

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

The main function of the Apartment Maintenance Technician is to organize, prioritize, and complete ... Work on call rotations for maintenance emergencies. - Coordinate with the Property Manager on ...

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How much do on call apartment maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call apartment maintenance in the United States is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an on call apartment maintenance technician?

An on call apartment maintenance technician is a maintenance professional responsible for responding to urgent repair and maintenance requests outside of regular business hours in apartment complexes or residential communities. They handle emergencies such as plumbing leaks, electrical issues, HVAC malfunctions, and other urgent maintenance problems that may arise during evenings, weekends, or holidays. Their role ensures residents’ safety and comfort by quickly addressing problems that cannot wait until normal working hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call apartment maintenance technician?

To thrive as an On Call Apartment Maintenance Technician, you need a solid understanding of general maintenance, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and often a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Familiarity with tools such as power drills, HVAC gauges, work order management systems, and sometimes EPA certification for refrigerant handling is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and reliability are essential soft skills for addressing tenant concerns and working independently. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe, timely, and effective resolution of maintenance issues, which directly impacts resident satisfaction and property value.

What are some common challenges faced by on call apartment maintenance staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

On call apartment maintenance staff often encounter challenges such as responding to emergency repairs outside of regular working hours and managing multiple urgent requests simultaneously. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential for prioritizing tasks and keeping both residents and property managers informed. Additionally, staying organized and maintaining a well-stocked inventory of commonly needed parts can help address issues quickly and reduce stress associated with after-hours calls. Building good relationships with colleagues and residents also contributes to a smoother workflow and greater job satisfaction.

What is the difference between On Call Apartment Maintenance vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectOn Call Apartment MaintenanceMaintenance Technician
CredentialsBasic certifications, HVAC, plumbing, electrical knowledgeSimilar certifications, often more specialized
Work EnvironmentApartment complexes, on-call basis, emergency responseVarious settings including residential, commercial, industrial
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management companies, apartment communitiesProperty management, facilities management, construction
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

On Call Apartment Maintenance primarily focuses on responding to urgent repair needs in apartment communities, often on an emergency basis. Maintenance Technicians handle a broader range of repairs and preventative maintenance across various settings. While both roles require similar skills and certifications, On Call Apartment Maintenance emphasizes availability for emergencies, whereas Maintenance Technicians may have more scheduled responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various On Call Apartment Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,440 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Monarch Investment and Management Group

Sioux City, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Indian Hills Apartments | Sioux City, IA

Monarch Investment and Management Group is hiring an Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team at Indian Hills Apartments, a well-maintained 120-unit community located on Winona Way on Sioux City’s North Side of town.

If you have apartment maintenance or residential maintenance experience and enjoy troubleshooting, unit turns, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs, we'd like to meet you. We're looking for someone who takes pride in quality work, enjoys working independently, and wants to build a long-term career with a company that promotes from within.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $20.00–$25.00 per hour DOE
  • Up to $3,000 annually in quarterly bonuses
  • On-call bonus structure up to $100/week
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to $4,000 annual company match
  • Paid training and professional development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off:
    • 80 hours during Year 1
    • 120 hours during Years 2–4
    • 160 hours after 5 years
  • 8 paid holidays plus 2 paid half-day holidays or work anniversary off
  • 3-week paid sabbatical every 5 years or stay bonus option
  • Blue Cross medical insurance starting under $50/month for employees
  • FREE dental and basic life insurance
  • Vision and voluntary benefits available for family members
  • Employees are eligible for 20% off rent at any Monarch community, terms and conditions apply
  • Tool reimbursement program up to $500 annually
  • Annual boot reimbursement up to $100
  • Employee referral bonuses ranging from $500–$1,000

What You'll Do:

  • Complete resident service requests and work orders.
  • Prepare apartment homes for new residents by completing quality unit turns.
  • Repair HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, appliances, drywall, painting, carpentry, and other building systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance throughout the community.
  • Participate in the rotating on-call schedule.

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 1 year of apartment, residential, or facilities maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, drywall, painting, and carpentry.
  • EPA& HVAC certifications are a plus but not required.
  • CPO certification required
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Ability to participate in the on-call rotation approximately one week every three weeks.

Additional Information:

  • Skills assessment required during the interview process.
  • Pre-employment background check and drug screening required (THC is not tested for).
  • Monarch Investment and Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you're looking for competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and real opportunities to advance your maintenance career, apply today and join the team at Indian Hills Apartments.