Description We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Maintenance Technician to support our growing portfolio of lease-up multifamily communities. This role is designed for a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering a high-quality product, and enjoys being part of bringing a new community to life. During lease-up, this position will support multiple nearby communities as they grow from initial occupancy toward stabilization . The Maintenance Technician will divide their time among assigned lease-up properties based on apartment deliveries, move-in schedules, resident service needs, preventive maintenance, and other property priorities. As communities reach stabilization and transition to dedicated onsite maintenance staffing, this role will shift to a single-property focus. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day maintenance support across assigned lease-up communities, prioritizing work based on apartment deliveries, scheduled move-ins, resident service requests, and property needs Inspect newly delivered apartments and assist with punch-out activities to ensure homes meet PRAXM standards and are ready for resident move-in Complete resident service requests accurately and efficiently while providing professional, courteous service Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical fixtures and circuits, appliances, and other community systems within the scope of the position Partner with Property Managers and Maintenance Supervisors to identify, document, and assist in resolving issues and warranty-related items Respond quickly to maintenance needs that could impact apartment availability, scheduled move-ins, resident satisfaction, or leasing activity Prepare vacant apartments for new residents in accordance with established timelines and PRAXM standards Perform and document preventive maintenance as building systems, amenities, and equipment transition from construction into ongoing property operations Regularly inspect buildings, apartments, amenities, grounds, and common areas and promptly communicate maintenance, safety, construction, or warranty concerns Support the cleanliness and upkeep of community amenities, pools, common areas, grounds, landscaping, and parking areas as needed Maintain tools, equipment, supplies, and maintenance areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition Assist with seasonal property needs, including snow and ice removal Communicate effectively with residents regarding maintenance needs, apartment access, repair status, and completed work Coordinate with Property Managers and Maintenance Supervisors to balance maintenance priorities across assigned lease-up communities Participate in a rotating emergency on-call schedule and respond appropriately to after-hours maintenance emergencies Perform work in accordance with PRAXM policies, Fair Housing requirements, established safety standards, and applicable regulations What Success Looks Like Newly delivered apartments are thoroughly inspected and ready for residents on scheduled move-in dates Resident service requests are completed timely and correctly across assigned communities Construction and warranty concerns are identified early, documented appropriately, and communicated for resolution Maintenance priorities are effectively balanced as occupancy and service needs grow across multiple lease-up communities Preventive maintenance practices are established as new building systems and equipment transition into ongoing operations New residents receive responsive, professional maintenance service from the beginning of their experience with PRAXM Property Managers have a dependable maintenance partner who communicates priorities, concerns, and outstanding needs Communities transition successfully from active lease-up toward stabilized maintenance operations Qualifications Previous multifamily, residential, commercial, construction, or facilities maintenance experience preferred Lease-up, new construction, or new community opening experience preferred Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and general building maintenance

HVAC/EPA

certification preferred Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to distinguish between routine maintenance needs and potential construction or warranty-related concerns Strong organization and time-management skills with the ability to adjust priorities across multiple communities Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to work effectively with residents, Property Managers, construction personnel, contractors, and vendors Experience with RealPage or a similar property management/work-order system preferred Working knowledge of Fair Housing and applicable safety requirements preferred Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required Work Environment This position supports multiple nearby communities that are actively progressing through lease-up Regular travel between assigned lease-up communities is required Daily work location may vary based on apartment delivery schedules, move-ins, resident service requests, preventive maintenance, and other operational priorities As assigned communities stabilize and transition to dedicated onsite maintenance staffing, responsibilities may shift to other nearby communities in active lease-up Onsite, hands-on role requiring work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Participation in a rotating emergency on-call schedule required Availability for varied schedules, including weekends and holidays, when operational or emergency needs require Valid driver's license and dependable transportation required Physical requirements include prolonged walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending, reaching, and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.

Compensation Hourly Rate:

$22.00 - $25.00 Uncapped Bonus Potential About

PRAXM PRAXM

is a Midwest-based multifamily management company built on performance, collaboration, and accountability. We invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth, development, and advancement within the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer PRAXM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.