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Maintenance Technician - Student Housing

Maintenance Technician - Student Housing

Location

Columbus, OH

Comp Range

$27/hr - $30/hr

Type

Full-Time Hourly

Category

Maintenance

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At Percy, we're building new ways to connect talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities at leading companies in the multifamily industry. We're currently seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support a well-run student housing community near Ohio State in Columbus, OH.

This role is a great fit for someone with a strong maintenance, construction, or trades background who wants stability now and a real growth path long-term. You’ll join a supportive onsite team, work a manageable rotating on-call schedule, and have the opportunity to pursue HVAC/EPA certifications with sponsorship available for the right candidate.

If you'd like to be considered, please submit a resume for review.

Responsibilities

  • Complete apartment and common-area maintenance work orders in a student housing environment

  • Support unit turns and seasonal readiness projects in a fast-paced setting

  • Troubleshoot and repair basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general carpentry items

  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (approximately one weekend per month)

  • Maintain a clean, safe shop and follow property safety and service standards

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of maintenance, construction, or trades experience (multifamily or student housing experience is a plus)

  • Comfortable performing hands-on repairs across plumbing, electrical, and HVAC basics

  • Reliable and dependable with strong attendance and follow-through

  • Able to pass a clean, verifiable background check

  • Possess an EPA Type 1, Type 2, or Universal

Perks

  • Total compensation up to approximately $62,000 annually (base pay plus bonus/commission potential), with top-end base pay of $28/hour

  • Certification support available for HVAC and EPA for the right candidate

  • Clear career ladder with growth opportunities into supervisor and regional facilities roles

  • Supportive onsite team and a streamlined hiring process that moves quickly

  • Full benefits package including all major insurance, 401k, and PTO

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Thanks for applying! If your experience is a match, the Percy recruiter for this job will text you, often within the hour, with a link to book a short phone interview. You can also text back a time that works or call the recruiter at that number, and we’ll email you the details too. If you don’t hear from us about this job, we’re grateful you applied and will keep you in mind for future openings.

Thanks for applying! If your experience is a match, the Percy recruiter for this job will text you, often within the hour, with a link to book a short phone interview. You can also text back a time that works or call the recruiter at that number, and we’ll email you the details too. If you don’t hear from us about this job, we’re grateful you applied and will keep you in mind for future openings.

Thanks for applying! If your experience is a match, the Percy recruiter for this job will text you, often within the hour, with a link to book a short phone interview. You can also text back a time that works or call the recruiter at that number, and we’ll email you the details too. If you don’t hear from us about this job, we’re grateful you applied and will keep you in mind for future openings.

Location

Columbus, OH

Comp Range

$27/hr - $30/hr

Type

Full-Time Hourly

Category

Maintenance

Apply