Apartment Construction Technician

Company: Maxwell Homes
Family-owned apartment communities – We treat our team like family

Location:
Merced, CA

About Us:
We’re a family-owned and operated apartment business that truly values our employees and believes in treating everyone with respect and fairness. Join a small, tight-knit team where your hard work is noticed and rewarded.

The Role:

We're looking for an experienced, "get-it-done" Construction & Building Repair Technician who can tackle larger property improvement and repair projects with little supervision. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and can see a project through from start to finish.

This is not a typical apartment maintenance position. We're looking for someone with strong construction skills who can handle repairs and projects that go beyond day-to-day maintenance.

You're the right fit if you're proficient in:

• Dry rot repair and wood replacement
• Structural framing and carpentry
• Balcony and stair rebuilds
• Concrete repair and small concrete projects
• Siding, fascia, and exterior building repairs
• Door and window replacement
• General construction and property improvement projects
• Measuring accurately and creating material lists
• Working independently and problem-solving in the field

Requirements:

• Proven construction, carpentry, or building repair experience (required)
• Experience with dry rot and structural repairs preferred
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable transportation and basic construction tools
• Valid driver's license and clean background
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and team player

Bonus Skills:

• Welding or fabrication experience
• Concrete forming and finishing
• Roofing repairs
• Equipment operation
• Multi-family property experience

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting pay: $19+/hr depending on experience
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance – Employer pays 50%
• $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – 100% paid by employer
• Vision Insurance – 100% paid by employer
• Dental Insurance – $10/month paid by employer
• Healthiest You - 100% paid by employer (Telehealth Service)

Why Work With Us?

• Family atmosphere
• Steady, year-round work
• No chasing jobs from site to site
• Opportunity for pay increases based on performance
• Your work has a visible impact on improving our communities
• We take care of our people so you can take care of our properties

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Concrete finishing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Construction: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person