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Job Description – Apartment Maintenance Technician w/ HVAC Experience and Knowledge
Location: Manhattan, Kansas Company: The Prime Company
About Us
The Prime Company manages multifamily and student housing communities across the U.S. We focus on providing safe, clean, and well-maintained living environments while delivering excellent customer service. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join our Manhattan, KS property team.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the physical upkeep, repair, and maintenance of the apartment community. This role involves performing routine and emergency maintenance, preparing apartments for new residents, and working closely with the property management team to deliver a high-quality living experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete work orders and service requests in a timely, professional manner.
- Perform general maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
- Prepare vacant units for move-in by cleaning, repairing, and ensuring everything is in good working order.
- Maintain common areas and amenities, including lighting, doors, locks, and safety equipment.
- Assist with preventive maintenance programs for building systems and equipment.
- Support groundskeeping and seasonal property needs, including snow/ice removal as required.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and communicate effectively with residents and management.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Previous maintenance or building repair experience required; apartment/community maintenance preferred.
- HVAC Experience and Knowledge required.
- HVAC Certifications preferred (EPA Universal or Type II/III).
- Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliance repair.
- Ability to operate tools and equipment safely.
- Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks daily.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Range: $21.00 – $25.00 per hour (based on experience and certifications).
- Full-time position with regular weekday hours; participation in an on-call rotation required.
- Comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees:
- Health and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Career growth opportunities within The Prime Company’s expanding portfolio.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25