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Maintenance Technician - Preferred in Laveen and Avondale

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.19 - $35.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
annual bonus program
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Casual dress code
Team events and gatherings
Employee Resource Groups

Job Description

Invitation Homes is a prominent leader in the single-family rental home industry, employing over 1,400 associates who come from diverse backgrounds and communities. Founded to provide high-quality rental homes with outstanding resident experiences, Invitation Homes values its team members as much as its residents. The company fosters a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth, characterized by shared values that unite associates across various locations. Each community served by Invitation Homes is regarded as a place people can truly call home, reflecting the company’s dedication to improving lives through exceptional housing options and customer service.

As a Maintenance Technician at Invitation Homes, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that rental homes are maintained to the highest standards, delivering top-notch customer service to residents. This position involves performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks across multiple trades including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC (minor repairs), and appliances. You will be responsible for completing service requests efficiently and thoroughly, conducting regular proactive maintenance visits, as well as repairs in vacant properties to prepare them for new residents. Your role is essential in helping maintain the safety, comfort, and quality of life for those living in Invitation Homes properties.

The Maintenance Technician position is available in preferred locations such as Lavine and Avondale, offering a competitive salary range between $20.19 and $35.00 per hour, with eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. The role demands strong communication skills, excellent customer service aptitude, and the ability to use mobile technology and company tools effectively. The ideal candidate will be licensed to drive, insured under automobile insurance, and possess or be willing to obtain certifications such as OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire. Preferred certifications include EPA, HVAC, and Pool operator certifications, though not required. Invitation Homes supports its team members with ongoing training and growth opportunities, emphasizing safety, quality, and resident satisfaction.

The company promotes a positive and inclusive workplace environment with benefits that support work-life balance and career development. This includes generous paid time off, a 401k with company match, multiple employee resource groups that celebrate diversity, and team events aimed at fostering connections among associates. Invitation Homes demonstrates a genuine commitment to flexibility and opportunity where associates are empowered to thrive in fulfilling careers.

In summary, joining Invitation Homes as a Maintenance Technician means becoming part of a vibrant, dedicated team focused on making a meaningful difference in the residential rental market. Associates contribute daily to maintaining homes and nurturing communities where residents feel valued and supported. If you have a passion for hands-on maintenance work, strong interpersonal skills, and desire to grow within a well-established company, this role offers a promising pathway to unlock your potential and build a rewarding career.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days
  • Proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance
  • Understanding of residential construction and mechanical systems
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to use mobile devices and applications
  • Current driver’s license and automobile insurance
  • Ability to lift over 50 pounds and operate maintenance equipment
  • Ability to perform frequent physical activities such as climbing, stooping, and kneeling
  • Availability to conduct occupancy checks and attend eviction lockouts or setouts
  • Ability to provide basic hand and power tools

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance or related building maintenance
  • Understanding of residential construction and mechanical systems
  • Ability to perform general repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, sheetrock, exterior structural, minor HVAC, and appliances
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfort using mobile devices and applications
  • Possession of a current driver’s license and automobile insurance
  • Ability to be at work regularly including weekends and holidays as needed

Job Duties

  • Completing maintenance service requests across multiple trades
  • Providing excellent customer service and promoting a quality living experience for all residents
  • Completing regular proactive maintenance visits in residents' homes to perform maintenance and repairs
  • Educating residents regarding maintenance topics
  • Conducting general property condition assessments and alerting property management of urgent issues
  • Reviewing technician-specific reports to identify improvement opportunities
  • Performing repairs in vacant properties during the turn process
  • Properly using and caring for company-supplied tools, materials, and vehicles
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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