Maintenance Technician

VEST Residential is seeking a bilingual, highly organized, and dependable Maintenance Technician – Renovation Support to join our team! This position will play an essential role in supporting the community's ongoing exterior renovation projects. Unlike a traditional maintenance position, this role is less focused on technical repairs and more focused on renovation coordination, resident communication, documentation, and ensuring projects run smoothly.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who enjoys working with people, stays organized, and can effectively coordinate between residents, contractors, and property management. Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency is REQUIRED. EPA Certification is NOT required.

Key Responsibilities

Escort exterior renovation contractors into occupied apartment homes, ensuring proper access and adherence to community procedures. Resident Communication: Serve as a point of contact for residents during renovation activities, clearly communicating project updates, scheduling, access requirements, and potential disruptions.

Project Documentation: Take detailed photographs of apartment conditions, renovation progress, completed work, and any concerns or damages identified. Progress Reporting: Provide timely updates to the Property Manager and renovation team regarding project progress, delays, resident concerns, and unexpected issues. Scheduling & Access: Assist with coordinating apartment access and ensuring residents are properly notified of upcoming renovation activities.

Quality Control: Monitor renovation activities, identify visible concerns, and report incomplete work or potential issues to the appropriate team members. Problem Resolution: Help facilitate communication between contractors, residents, and management to minimize disruptions and keep projects moving forward. General Support: Assist with light maintenance duties and other property-related tasks as needed.

What We're Looking For

Bilingual in English and Spanish – REQUIRED. Previous experience in property management, apartment maintenance, construction coordination, renovation support, or a related field preferred. Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with residents and contractors. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Comfortable taking photographs, documenting project updates, and communicating through email, phone, or property management systems. Ability to identify potential problems, communicate concerns promptly, and follow through on assigned tasks. Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working independently throughout the community.

Basic maintenance or construction knowledge is helpful but not required. EPA Certification is NOT required.