9,245 Residential Maintenance jobs in the United States

Who We Are

Invitation Homes is a team of more than 1,400 associates who come from all walks of life. We call different communities “home," but our shared values bind us together. Invitation Homes is a place where possibility lives.

The market teams include our Leasing, Property Management and Rehab, Turns & Maintenance professionals. Together, our dedicated associates work hard to build excellent resident experiences while maintaining high-quality homes and ensuring potential residents are presented with a rental property they can’t refuse.

Your Role on the Team

As a Maintenance Technician at Invitation Homes, you will be performing high-quality maintenance work in our single-family rental homes while providing outstanding customer service to our residents. This includes but is not limited to the following tasks:

• Completing maintenance service requests across multiple trades

• Providing excellent customer service and promoting a quality living experience for all residents

• Completing regular ProCare visits in residents’ homes to perform proactive maintenance and repairs

• Educating residents regarding all maintenance topics

• Completing general property condition assessments at all property visits and alerting the property management team when items require immediate attention

• Reviewing and using Technician-specific reports to find opportunities for improvement

• Performing repairs in vacant properties while they are on-the-market or during the turn process

• Properly using and caring for company-supplied tools, materials, and vehicles

• Performing other duties as assigned

Your Experience Includes

• High School diploma or equivalent

• OSHA 10 is required (new hires will have up to 90 days to complete OSHA 10 certification if not already certified). 

• Proven experience in residential repairs and maintenance, other building maintenance or related experience.

• Understanding of residential construction and mechanical systems and ability to perform general repairs in some of the following: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, sheetrock, exterior structural, HVAC (minor) and appliances. Some training will be provided.

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills; multi-lingual a plus

• Comfortability using mobile devices (i.e. iPad and/or iPhone) and various mobile applications

• Must possess a current driver's license, automobile insurance, and any other licenses and/or certification as required by state law

• The following certifications are preferred but not required:

  • EPA Certification, Type I and II

  • HVAC Certification

  • CPO certification (pool)

• Ability to be at work on a regular and consistent basis including weekends and holidays as needed

• Ability to provide basic hand and power tools

• Ability to perform work that requires the following:

  • Frequent climbing, reaching, use of fingers, stooping, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, lifting, talking, and hearing

  • Ability to lift and/or move an excess of 50 pounds or more and operate standard maintenance equipment as assigned

• May be required to conduct occupancy checks and attend eviction lockouts/setouts in coordination with local law enforcement

Why Us

We stand for flexibility, opportunity, and a home that people can make their own. It’s as true for our associates as it is for our residents. Just like we help our residents live freer, we liberate our associates’ careers, too. Our associates know that goals matter, potential is unlocked, and careers thrive. Invitation Homes isn’t just a workplace but a possibility place. We offer each new associate:

• Competitive pay and an annual bonus program for all associates

• Generous paid time off plans including vacation accrual, sick time, volunteer time, and standard and floating holidays

• 401k with matching company contributions

• Awesome work environment with casual dress

• Team events and gatherings

• Employee resource groups: Together with Women, Asian Alliance, Black Collective, Juntos, Gen Next, and Open Invitation.

Build a foundation here and apply today!

To attract and retain top talent, we're pleased to offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• Annual bonus program

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Generous paid time off plans include vacation accrual, sick time, standard holidays and floating holidays

• 401(k) with company matching contributions

• Awesome work environment with casual dress

• Team events and gatherings (Pre- and Post-Covid)

Invitation Homes is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and innovative environment with the best associates. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at .

To all recruitment agencies: Invitation Homes does not accept agency resumes.  Please do not forward resumes to Invitation Homes employees.  Invitation Homes is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

Job Description

RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

The Residential Maintenance Technician is responsible for the appearance, maintenance and/or repairs at our residential multi-family real estate properties. This position is responsible for maintaining those properties to the highest standards of appearance and cleanliness in the most cost-effective manner possible. As requested and needed, the Maintenance Technician also provides support to the facility team servicing our Commercial Real Estate properties.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all necessary repairs, service, cleaning, and adjustments are completed during routine inspections
• Perform required repair or service when work orders are initiated, and communicate work order status to the Residential Sales and Leasing Manager
• Perform and log preventive maintenance procedures on building equipment at all locations on a scheduled basis
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds and building interiors for damage, unsafe conditions, and general cleanliness
• Perform outside grounds maintenance duties such as snow removal, lawn care, and landscaping as required
• Perform turnover maintenance in residential units, including but not limited to, drywall repair, painting, minor plumbing, electrical, and mechanical. Turnover responsibilities also may include, but not be limited to, vacuuming, mopping, shampooing carpet, cleaning appliances, cabinets, bathrooms, closets, and windows.
• Obtain estimates when authorized for supplies or outside vendor services when time/skill constraints don't allow self-performance

Required Skills:

• Knowledgeable of and proficient in the use and care of all hand and power tools, lawn mowers, snowblowers, etc.
• Good mechanical maintenance skills
• Basic carpentry/construction skills to include painting and varnishing, vinyl wall covering repair and replacement, sheet rock repair and replacement, carpet repair, vinyl and ceramic flooring repair/replacement
• Basic plumbing and electrical skills
• Basic understanding of HVAC and hydraulics systems
• Basic grounds maintenance skills
• Basic knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and building alarm systems
• Familiarity with OSHA/EPA and FEMA standards (Preferred)

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable
• Must be reliable and accountable
• Ability to be self-sufficient, work efficiently and independently, and stay on task
• Must be proficient at using a smartphone and computer

Are you looking to join one of the KC’s fastest growing companies?  

Our Story 

In 2020, property managers across the country were struggling to keep up with maintenance 

due to the labor shortage and supply chain disruptions. Enter Lula, whose vendor network and 

sourcing solutions provided relief for residents and managers all over. The issues that plagued 

the industry for years were all brought to light when the world shut down due to the 

pandemic. This disruption provided Lula with a path to reinvent property maintenance forever.) 

Once we found where we were most needed and fully committed to servicing rental properties, 

our core business skyrocketed. In the last 4 years, we've grown to over 70 employees, achieved 

exponential revenue growth, and expanded to 40+ markets (and counting). Lula is rapidly 

expanding into new markets and is seeking to add talented professionals to our growing 

Team. 

Lula's team embraces a fast-moving, high-energy environment dedicated to serving our 

customers and their needs first. To join this team, you will need to show a passion for helping 

our customer succeed on our platform, and a desire to grow your career and income. We're 

looking for competitive, tenacious, and driven individuals who are ready to embrace the 

incentives and rewards that come with success. 

️ 2025 Ingram Business Magazine’s Fastest Growing Company in Kansas City 

️ Ranked Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States for 3 years

️ Proptech Breakthrough’s Work Order Management Solution of the Year 

️ CEO Selected by EY as 2024 Heartland Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist 

Lula Core Values: 

• We are customer obsessed. 
• We think differently. 
• We hustle. 
• We finish what we start. 
• We care for one another. 

Position Overview

Serve as a key point of contact for Lula customers and service providers, ensuring all interactions are professional, genuine, and solution-oriented. Responsible for promptly answering calls, scheduling jobs, and following up to confirm successful job completion. Deliver friendly, consistent support to property managers, tenants, and contractors throughout each maintenance project.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide responsive day-to-day support for property managers, tenants, and service providers.
• Maintain clear, updated notes on all assigned projects in Lula’s job management system.
• Coordinate job details between Lula Pros, tenants, and property managers.
• Track all projects and bids under your oversight.
• Apply knowledge of residential property maintenance, including common repair types and cost ranges (handyman, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, drywall, etc.).
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain accurate, up-to-date records.
• Exercise judgment and make timely decisions to resolve issues.
• Communicate effectively—both over the phone and via email—while problem solving and managing multiple priorities.
• Proactively address concerns and escalate to leadership when needed.
• Act as liaison between customers and service providers to ensure clear, detailed communication and accurate job completion.
• Overcome objections and obstacles with a positive, solutions-focused attitude.

Role Requirements

• Experience or strong knowledge in property maintenance in the residential rental space.
• Positive, proactive approach with strong prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Effective time management; ability to deliver accurate information under pressure.
• Ability to perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.

Why Lula?

• Supportive, positive, and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and promotion as the company grows.
• Hands-on mentors and leaders committed to development and success.
• Lula is an equal opportunity employer.

Technical Skills

• Experience with Excel and Outlook.
• Proficiency with web-based software platforms.

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday - Friday
• Weekend availability
• Rotating weekends
• This is not a field position. You will be expected to work in our local office located in Overland Park, Kansas

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Required)
• Maintenance coordination: 2 years
• Hands on maintenance experience a plus

Job DescriptionJob Description

Company Vehicle and Monthly Bonus Opportunities for qualified applicants. R & T Yoder Electric, Inc in Columbus, OH is looking to hire a full-time experienced Residential Maintenance Electrician . Are you a skilled Residential Maintenance Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow your career with? Are you looking for a company that appreciates your hard work and dedication ? If so, keep reading!

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As a Residential Maintenance Electrician, you will earn a competitive wage of up to $40/hour , depending on experience. Plus, we offer a $300 sign-on bonus ! You will also be eligible for generous benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401(k), 2 weeks of paid time off (PTO) that increases based on time of service, 2 paid sick days, paid holidays, monthly bonus opportunities, uniforms and a company vehicle. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application !

ABOUT R & T YODER ELECTRIC, INC

We are a family-owned and operated business with over 20 years of experience in the Central Ohio region. We pride ourselves on our company culture here at R & T Yoder where we offer great company events for each season! Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a fall bonfire/hayride, and a winter Christmas party ! In addition to our fantastic company culture, we offer competitive compensation and benefits .

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of electrical field experience
• At least have knowledge of commercial and residential electrical systems, NEC, and local codes
• A plus to have knowledge of industrial, medical or agriculture electrical systems
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record

Are you a problem solver who enjoys troubleshooting? Are you self-motivated? Do you have excellent communication skills including the ability to explain technical information clearly and in layman's terms? Are you service-oriented? Do you find it easy to establish a good rapport with people? Are you respectful of others and their personal property? Are you punctual and reliable? Do you take pride in your work? If so, please apply today!

Job Description

Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Vision Realty and Management in Carrollton, GA is seeking a full-time Field Residential Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a member of our maintenance department, you play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of our residents by maintaining and repairing residential properties. What makes this handyman position so thrilling is the variety of tasks you tackle each day.

Our team is supportive and collaborative. We value teamwork and encourage you to share your ideas and expertise to improve our processes and provide exceptional service to our residents. With a competitive pay range of $17-21 an hour, this is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians to increase their earning potential. You also receive great benefits such as healthcare, paid time off (PTO), employer-matched Simple IRA, quarterly performance bonuses, and yearly profit sharing.

Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career as a Field Residential Maintenance Technician with Vision Realty and Management.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT VISION REALTY AND MANAGEMENT?

Founded on a journey of exploration and dedication, Vision Realty and Management has a rich history that began in 1975. What started as a simple venture blossomed into a thriving real estate company that is now an integral part of the West Georgia and metro-Atlanta region. With a profound commitment to excellence, we proudly oversee a diverse array of residential and commercial properties, striving to elevate tenant experiences and optimize property value.

Our collaborative environment, diverse portfolio, and dedication to professional growth ensure that every day brings fresh challenges and rewarding experiences. When you join Vision Realty and Management, you become part of a legacy built on integrity, foresight, and enthusiasm.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

Embrace the role of a Field Residential Maintenance Technician, where each day is a canvas for your skills. Armed with your toolkit, you move through tasks seamlessly, from fixing doors to patching walls. Your versatility shines as you collaborate with residents and team members, leaving behind homes that are safer and more comfortable. Your role as a General Handyman ensures that every property you visit becomes a well-crafted space, reflecting your dedication to excellence.

• Experience with multi-family construction
• Driver's license
• Ability to lift and use basic hand tools
• Strong problem-solving/troubleshooting skills in identifying maintenance issues
• Ability to travel around to different residential properties

READY TO APPLY?

If you think this maintenance job is a fit for what you are looking for, then applying is a snap. The entire application process should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. Good luck!

Work Where You’re Valued.

Join the team at one of Nashville's most vibrant apartment communities! We’re looking for a hands-on, problem-solving Maintenance supervisor who’s ready to bring energy, skill, and care to our residents’ daily experience.

What You'll Be Doing:

As our Maintenance supervisor, you'll be the go-to hero for anything that needs fixing, upgrading, or improving. No two days are the same — one day it’s fixing a leaky faucet, the next it’s replacing an AC unit or painting a freshly turned apartment. You’ll work closely with our friendly property management team to ensure that every resident at the community feels safe, comfortable, and well taken care of. You’ll also assist in maintaining our community pool, so CPO certification is preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

• Responding quickly and professionally to maintenance requests from residents.
• Tackling repairs in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, appliances, and more.
• Prepping vacant units to be move-in ready (painting, touch-ups, cleaning).
• Maintaining the property’s pool in compliance with safety and health standards.
• Keeping the property looking great — inside and out.
• Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Participating in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
• Working with outside vendors and service techs when needed.

What You Bring to the Table:

• 2+ years of maintenance or handyman experience (residential preferred).
• Skills in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs.
• A passion for solving problems and helping people.
• Ability to stay organized, work independently, and communicate clearly.
• Willingness to be part of a rotating on-call schedule.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification preferred — or willingness to get certified.
• HVAC and EPA certifications are a plus (but not required).

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• A supportive team that values your work and growth
• Opportunity to work in one of Nashville's top apartment communities

• A fully stocked company vehicle including tools
• 7:30am - 5pm Monday through Friday workdays; weekends off
• Up to 10 days of paid time off per year
• Paid holidays (Christmas, Thanksgiving, 4th of July, etc.)

• Perform routine, annual maintenance services (replacing filters and bulbs, flushing bath and shower drains, etc.) and/or exterior cleaning services (e.g. windows, gutters, flat surfaces)
• Arrive on time, in uniform, and prepared every day
• Document each job with detailed notes in the Goodsmith app
• Clearly communicate with customers and team throughout the day
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized vehicle and workspace, particularly in our customer's homes
• Offer the best customer service in the industry at every job, every day
• Follow all Goodsmith rules and procedures outlined in the company handbook

• 3+ years of residential maintenance and/or exterior cleaning experience
• Precision and attention to detail
• Willing to complete an FBI background check and drug test
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Original copy of driver's license and social security card

• Stable, salaried position at a growing company!
• Company vehicle, tools, and uniforms
• Paid every Friday
• Tip eligibility for every completed job
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Optional affordable health and dental care

Job Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage and respond to all building work orders and tenant requests for repairs in a timely and professional manner using Building Link. Ensure that all building work is adequately tracked and monitored through these systems.
• Punchlist the turnover of apartments in an expeditious and cost effective manner to ensure available units are available to market in mint condition in as short a period as possible. Coordinate with Property Manager and Leasing staff on the management of building turnover and move-ins of new tenants.
• Daily inspection, monitoring and maintenance of building systems including but not limited to boilers, cooling towers, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.
• Highly skilled in 1) diagnosis of potential problems that may arise in the physical plant and 2) implementation of proactive and cost effective solutions that offer minimal disruption to tenants.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Extensive technical background (plumbing, electrical, appliance repair) and direct experience in the diagnosis, monitoring and maintenance of different residential apartments and overall building systems.
• Direct experience and understanding in the diagnosis, repair, servicing, and maintenance of kitchen appliances, plumbing and bathroom fixtures, trash compactors, Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC) units / Heat Pumps / RTU units and other common area split system units.
• Experience using Building Link and Key Link to track building activity and develop management reports on staff utilizations and tenant interactions.

Experience

• Ideal candidate will have previous experience as Handyman at a large scale luxury rental building or commercial office building.
• References from relevant previous employers will be sought.

Leadership/Management Skills

• Team player able to work well with others
• Strong bias towards customer service and managing tenant relationships in an extremely professional and courteous manner
• Excellent communications skills
• Exemplary work ethic and attention to detail with and focus on building cost control
• Multi-tasking and management of multiple complex projects concurrently

Compensation/Benefits

• Job is a Union position