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Maintenance Technician at Arlo on 10th and Sedona

Affinity Property Management - OR, Kennewick, WA, United States


Job Title
Maintenance Technician

Employment Type
Full-time

FLSA Status
Non-exempt

Location

Arlo on 10th (192 units) 1105 W 10th Ave Kennewick, WA 99336

Sedona (60) 1327 N 24th Ave Pasco, WA 99301

Schedule
Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. This position is part of the region-based rotating on‑call schedule for after‑hour emergencies.

Reports To
Maintenance Supervisor

Compensation Package

Competitive starting hourly pay range of $22.00-$22.00

Monthly transportation allowance of $200.00

Monthly phone allowance of $50.00

Renewal commission opportunities

Benefits Package

Medical insurance at no cost to the employee

Dental insurance at no cost to the employee

Supplemental insurance available at employee expense (vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance, critical illness insurance, accident protection plan insurance, hospital indemnity protection plan insurance)

401(k) enrollment program

Life Balance Program access for associate‑only discounts

Paid time off, accrued through the year at 5.66 hours per pay period (136 hours per year)

8 paid holidays off per year (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day)

Administrative

Comply with all Fair Housing and Equal Housing Opportunities requirements

Comply with appropriate state landlord/tenant statutes

Comply with OSHA safety regulations

Attend training and development seminars

Communicate daily with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager, and perform tasks as requested

Asset Preservation

Ensure the building is in accordance with all applicable building codes, ordinances, pool safety, fire codes, and emergency evacuation regulations

Perform regularly scheduled inspections of all common areas, fixtures, plumbing, appliances, and pools/hot tubs (if applicable)

Ensure preventative repairs are done on a regular basis

Ensure recalled appliances are promptly replaced

New Resident Preparation

Complete apartment turnovers within three days of vacancy

Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager on turnover schedule

Ensure apartment turnover time is minimized by conducting pre‑ and post‑move‑out inspections

General Maintenance

Assist Maintenance Supervisor with sustaining inventory of tools, supplies, and materials

Assist Maintenance Supervisor with organizing and maintaining an orderly maintenance shop and storage areas

Be on‑call for after‑hour maintenance emergencies on a rotating schedule and respond immediately

Complete repairs that may involve electrical, plumbing, appliances, or general carpentry

Maintain pool/spa (if applicable)

Resident Experience

Complete work orders within 24 hours of submission to the community members’ satisfaction

Promote community member satisfaction by maintaining a high standard of community cleanliness and curb appeal

Paint interior and exterior surfaces as necessary

Interact with current and future community members in a professional, courteous, and non‑discriminatory manner

What You’ll Need

Authorization to work in the United States

High School Diploma or equivalent

Reliable transportation

1+ years of experience in multi‑family maintenance

Possess your own hand tools

General knowledge of various maintenance functions (groundskeeping, snow removal, painting, appliance repair, caulking, minor electrical, minor plumbing, pool maintenance, HVAC, obtaining bids from vendors, ordering inventory)

Demonstrates teamwork, good hygiene, ethical behavior and integrity, excellent customer service and communication skills, ability to multi‑task, resolve conflicts, engage in cost/benefit analytical decision‑making, and ambition for continuous professional development

Your Work Environment

Approximately 90% of the day inspecting property grounds, including apartments, building structure, landscaping, and signage; may require climbing stairs, using scaffolds, ladders, and maneuvering walkways

Approximately 10% in office environment using computer or tablet and phone

Frequent lifting, pushing, carrying, or pulling of 20‑50 pounds

Frequent kneeling, crouching, bending, and reaching to inspect appliances and fixtures

May be required to work weekends

Mission Statement
"Affinity doesn’t just manage an asset – we cultivate an investment. We want you, as our newest associate, to come along for the ride, and ultimately, have a chance to steer the ship." INTEGRITY, INITIATIVE, INNOVATION

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