What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Pem Payroll LLC?
About the Role:
We’re hiring a Maintenance Technician who will play a critical role in keeping our community safe, functional, and looking its best. You’ll handle a variety of maintenance tasks - from routine repairs to apartment turnovers - helping create a comfortable, welcoming home for our residents. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and delivering excellent service, this is the opportunity for you.
Join a Company That Invests in You
At PEM, we believe in building communities - starting with our people. As a dynamic and growing multifamily property management company, we’re setting the standard for excellence across our apartment communities. Our culture is built on respect, urgency, stewardship, growth, and integrity and we’re looking for team members who are ready to grow their careers while making a real impact.
What You’ll Do
Turn apartments for new residents quickly and professionally
Complete work orders and maintenance requests within 2 business days
Maintain and repair property systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances
Ensure common areas and amenities are clean, safe, and fully functional
Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections
Help maintain curb appeal through general groundskeeping
Follow all safety protocols and PPE usage
Participate in on-call rotation for emergency repairs
Accurately document completed tasks in the work order system
Support the Service Manager and Community Manager with special projects and community needs
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in property maintenance, facilities, or similar field preferred
Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC systems
HVAC and/or EPA Certification strongly preferred
CPO (Certified Pool Operator) preferred
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Physical ability to climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, kneel, and work in varied conditions
Knowledge of Fair Housing laws and maintenance safety standards
Proficiency with basic tools, maintenance equipment, and online work order systems
Why Join PEM?
Competitive pay
Growth opportunities and career development
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Recognition for your contributions
Opportunities to work across growing portfolio of communities
Salary : $23 - $26
