Columbia Choice Apartments is looking for a Jr. Maintenance Technician who's dependable, motivated, and ready to learn. If you like working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team that takes pride in a well-maintained community-this could be the perfect next step.
This role is ideal for someone with some maintenance experience (or training) who wants to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment with support, guidance, and on-the-job learning.
As a Jr. Maintenance Technician, you'll help keep our apartment community running smoothly by supporting repairs, upkeep, and apartment turnover work.
Key responsibilities include:
Completing work orders and maintenance tasks as assigned
Helping prepare apartments for move-in (turnovers), including:
Basic appliance repair
Punch-out tasks
Assisting with resident communication when needed regarding repairs
Supporting grounds and curb appeal, including trash pick-up and common area upkeep
Reporting safety concerns or property deficiencies and helping repair them
Assisting with bulk trash collection and dumpster/compactor upkeep
Helping with seasonal tasks including snow removal and shoveling
Participating in ongoing training (online + hands-on) to build your maintenance skills
Delivering resident notices as needed
May join the on-call rotation (if assigned)
***As a condition of employment, you are required to download apps to your personal smartphone, enabling you to receive and complete work orders throughout your scheduled work shift. Location tracking will be in effect only during your scheduled shift when utilizing apps with location tracking
We're looking for someone who shows up, works hard, and takes pride in doing things the right way.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED (preferred)
1–2 years of related experience/training (or equivalent combination of education/experience)
Basic computer/app skills (you'll use maintenance apps and tools)
You'll thrive in this role if you are:
Dependable and punctual
A team player with a great attitude
Motivated to learn and improve
Safety-minded and detail-oriented
Comfortable working indoors/outdoors in all seasons
This is an active, hands-on position. You'll regularly be:
Standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, lifting, and working with tools
Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Lifting up to 50+ lbs occasionally (and lighter weights frequently)
At Columbia Choice, you're not just "another tech"-you're part of a team that keeps the community looking great and residents feeling taken care of. If you want stability, growth, and a role where your work matters every day, we'd love to meet you.
If you're ready to build your maintenance career and join a team that values reliability, quality work, and a positive attitude-apply now!