Apt.Residential is a fast-growing build-to-rent (BTR) development and investment manager shaping the future of rental living in Australia.
We create thoughtfully designed homes and connected communities that prioritise resident experience, convenience and long-term value. Our vision is to transform renting into an iconic lifestyle, redefining renting as the ultimate lifestyle investment.
We're looking for a proactive Facilities Technician to support the day-to-day operation, maintenance and presentation of our Build to Rent communities. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, this role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining high-quality environments, enjoys solving problems and is committed to delivering exceptional resident experiences.
You'll play a key role in ensuring our buildings, amenities and shared spaces remain safe, functional and thoughtfully maintained, helping create an effortless living experience for residents and commercial tenants alike.
What you’ll do:
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Carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs and inspections across residential and retail assets
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Respond to resident and commercial tenant maintenance requests in a timely, professional and service-led manner
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Support preventative maintenance programs to ensure building systems and equipment remain operational and compliant
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Monitor and assist with building services including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire and mechanical systems
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Coordinate contractors and service providers, ensuring works are completed safely and to a high standard
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Assist with defect identification, tracking and rectification activities
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Maintain the presentation and functionality of common areas, amenities and shared spaces
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Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders and compliance documentation
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Monitor maintenance stock, tools and consumables to support operational requirements
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Support emergency response activities and after-hours incidents as required
What we’re looking for:
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Experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, property operations or a related field
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Relevant trade qualification or demonstrated hands-on maintenance experience
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues
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A resident-first mindset with a commitment to service excellence
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic operational environment
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Experience coordinating contractors and service providers
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Comfortable using maintenance management systems, mobile applications and digital tools
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Current driver's licence
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Experience within residential, Build to Rent, hotel or commercial property environments highly regarded
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Relevant licences, tickets or certifications (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire systems or general maintenance disciplines) advantageous
Why join us?
At Apt, we believe great resident experiences start with well-maintained homes and thoughtfully operated communities. As a Facilities Technician, you'll play an important role in creating environments where people feel connected, supported and proud to call home.
This is your chance to:
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Work across premium residential and mixed-use communities
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Help deliver an effortless living experience for residents
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Join a collaborative, resident-focused operations team
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Be part of a high-growth residential platform
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Build a long-term career in one of Australia's fastest-growing property sectors
Apply now and help us redefine renting as the ultimate lifestyle investment!
