Established in 1937, the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) is a national leader in providing safe, healthy and affordable housing options for the Austin community. HACA's mission is to cultivate sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth and optimism.
Pathways Asset Management, Inc. (PAMI) is a high-performing affordable housing management subsidiary of the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA). PAMI provides safe, healthy, and affordable housing options for the Austin community. Our mission is to cultivate sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth, and optimism. PAMI is seeking a service-oriented Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our high-performing maintenance team in Austin. This position is responsible for performing a wide range of routine maintenance and repair tasks on residential buildings, grounds, and mechanical systems to ensure safe, functional, and well-maintained properties.
What You Will Do In This Position
Maintenance & Repairs
Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on residential units and property structures
Diagnose and repair issues related to electrical systems, plumbing, and appliances
Complete basic carpentry work, including repairs to doors, windows, screens, and roofing components
Work Orders & Documentation
Respond to and complete service requests in a timely and professional manner
Accurately document work performed in service requests, maintenance logs, and inspection reports
Communicate repair needs, material usage, and unresolved issues to supervisors
Equipment & Systems Upkeep
Inspect and maintain building systems and mechanical equipment to ensure proper operation
Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and potential safety concerns
Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and used safely
Safety & Compliance
Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper handling of tools and cleaning agents
Adhere to company standards, local codes, and regulatory requirements
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
General Support
Assist with property upkeep, unit turns, and other maintenance projects as needed
Support team members and contribute to overall property maintenance goals
Perform other duties as assigned
More About This Position
High school diploma or GED required
Minimum of one (1) year of related experience in building maintenance or vocational training in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or a related field
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
Working knowledge of general maintenance practices, including:
Carpentry
Plumbing
Electrical repairs
Ability to read and write in English
Ability to read and understand moderately complex repair manuals, safety instructions, and chemical labels
Strong documentation skills, including writing service requests and maintenance reports
Must supply personally owned hand tools required for the position
Valid Texas Driver's License required
Must be able to provide copies of diplomas/transcripts and driving record
Benefits
Paid sick leave, annual leave, birthday leave & federal holidays
100% of employee health insurance premiums paid by the agency
Supplemental health, dental, vision, and life insurance options for employees and family
Employee Assistance Program
For a more detailed description of our compensation/benefits offered, go to the following website: https://www.hacanet.org/employment/
APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Application for the open posted position must be submitted via online at the following website: https://hacanet.applicantpro.com/However, we will accept applications at the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, 1124 S. IH-35, Austin, Texas 78704. No applications will be accepted after the noted closing dates on the job announcement. We encourage you to visit our website often to view and apply for vacant positions with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin or sign up for job alerts at our career site. The HACA is a drug-free workplace. A Criminal Background Check including a sex offender registry check. A Driving Record, Texas Driver's License, and a Physical/Drug Screening will be required upon offer of employment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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