Apartment Maintenance Technician

Company: Capstone on Campus Management LLC
Location: College Park
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Apartment Maintenance Technician Reports To: Associate Director-Facilities Location: South Campus Commons at The University of Maryland College Park, MD Compensation: $24.00-$$26.50 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary The Apartment Maintenance Technician is responsible for all aspects of facility maintenance, renovation and repair for a student apartment community. Apartment Maintenance Tech is considered essential personnel. Duties include but are not limited to general maintenance, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, on-call and resident satisfaction. Projecting a professional image through interactions with all internal and external customers is essential. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Completes interior and exterior maintenance projects as set forth by the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure quality repairs Responds to all maintenance requests within 24 hours Completes assigned work orders, document completed tasks and report unresolved issues to supervisors Performs preventive and routine maintenance to ensure campus facilities operate safely and efficiently Conducts daily general inspections of assigned buildings. Reports persistent findings of these inspections to Maintenance Supervisor with appropriate recommendations for proactive solutions. Maintains and service building systems, including lighting, alarm panels, and basic mechanical components Conducts routine testing of safety systems, including emergency lighting, exit signage, alarm devices, elevators, and generators Assists with minor exterior and grounds maintenance projects as needed Safely hand and power tools required for maintenance tasks Cleans, properly stores, and maintains tools and equipment after use Completes turnover-related repairs, including hardware replacement, and fixture repairs Monitors snow accumulation to ensure steps are taken to prevent ice buildup on the property. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 1-2 years’ experience – preferred in the areas of residential or student communities. Preference given to candidates with experience including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc. Ability to communicate clearly, both written and in speech. Must be punctual, organized, and able to meet deadlines. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Able to serve on-call rotation and respond within 30-minutes of campus. Ability to pick up / lift/ move up to 50 pounds. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The ability to work overtime during key times of operational demand is necessary. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is not employment contract. Benefits package includes health benefits, dental benefits, vision coverage, and 401K. If you are unable to apply because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact COCM Recruitment from our website. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. To provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Capstone On-Campus Management (COCM) will be based on qualifications, and abilities. COCM does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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