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Maintenance Technician, Luxury Apartment Community

Onsite · Phoenix, Arizona
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

As a Maintenance Technician at Optima, you will own the upkeep of a luxury apartment community in Phoenix, handling everything from unit turns to on-call emergency repairs. You will work directly for the developer, not a third-party contractor, with the team that builds and manages the property. You will join a design-driven firm known for its modernist architecture and sustainability focus, where maintenance is key to resident satisfaction. This role stands out because you will have the autonomy to solve problems on your own, with the support of a dedicated team and a clear path to career growth.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Complete apartment home make-readies and turns, including painting, replacing faucets, blinds, and smoke detectors, and repairing locks and disposal units.
  • 2Turn over vacant units in preparation for new residents, ensuring every detail meets our standards.
  • 3Perform general upkeep of the property and grounds, including amenity areas and common spaces.
  • 4Conduct ongoing preventative maintenance with the team to keep the property in top condition.
  • 5Handle general carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing repairs as needed.
  • 6Record and maintain files, including work order notes, daily logs, and on-call sheets.
  • 7Serve on the on-call team, rotating after-hours availability to respond to urgent resident needs.
  • 8Complete resident work order requests promptly and courteously.

Requirements9

  • 11+ year of maintenance experience, with thorough knowledge of preparing units for move-ins and general repair skills.
  • 2General maintenance knowledge in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drywall, and appliance repair.
  • 3Outgoing and positive attitude with exceptional customer service skills.
  • 4Strong communication and people skills, with the ability to work independently and multi-task.
  • 5Reliable and responsive with a strong work ethic.
  • 6Possession of a current and valid driver's license.
  • 7Physical capacity to lift 100 lbs., including lifting and moving packages.
  • 8Flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • 9High school diploma or equivalent.

Salary Insight

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Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhoenix, Arizona

Required Skills

hvacelectricalplumbingdrywallappliance repair
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