Job DetailsJob Location: Arbor Place - Opelika, AL 36801Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Real EstateAbout Arlington Properties | Property Management
For more than 50 years, Arlington Properties has built a reputation as a trusted leader in multifamily property management. Today, we manage over 30,000 apartment homes across the Southeast and beyond, serving as the backbone of exceptional communities where residents truly want to live.
Our Property Management division is where operations excellence meets resident satisfaction. We don't just manage properties—we bring them to life. Our regional teams work across multiple states, each empowered to understand and address the unique needs of their local markets while maintaining the standards of integrity and quality that define Arlington.
What makes our culture different:
We invest in our people. With 25 years of leadership experience guiding our vision, we believe the best results come from treating team members well, training them thoroughly, and trusting them to make decisions that matter. You'll work alongside colleagues who know your markets, support your growth, and share a commitment to doing things the right way.
We focus on residents first. Every system we build, every decision we make, centers on creating communities where people are satisfied and want to stay. That philosophy drives everything from marketing to operations to resident services.
We value stability and relationships. As an industry veteran with deep connections and proven expertise, we bring consistency and perspective that newer players simply can't match.
If you're drawn to property management because you believe in building communities and want to work for a company that truly values its people, Arlington is the place for you.
Keep It Running. Keep It Beautiful. Join Arlington Properties as a Maintenance Service Technician
Love working with your hands? Take pride in solving problems and keeping things running behind the scenes? At Arlington Properties, we’re looking for a Maintenance Service Technician who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, get things done, and be a vital part of a team that helps residents feel right at home.
Whether it’s fixing an air conditioner, painting a unit for a new move-in, or keeping the pool sparkling, your work makes a real difference—and we value every bit of it.
What You’ll Do
Prep vacant apartments to market-ready condition
Handle work orders with skill, urgency, and a smile
Perform general maintenance including light plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC support, and appliance repair
Keep grounds and common areas clean and inviting
Support preventative maintenance and inspections
Pitch in with snow removal, pool upkeep, and seasonal tasks
Stay alert and on-call for emergency maintenance needs
Work safely, efficiently, and with pride—because your work matters
Why You’ll Love It Here
You're part of a property-wide team—and your skills are celebrated
You get to work with your hands, stay active, and never be stuck behind a desk
You’ll be trained, supported, and valued for your expertise
We provide the tools and resources you need to do your job well
What’s In It for You – Benefits
Competitive pay performance-based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Employee rent discounts (where applicable)
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, hands-on team culture
QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
1–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.)
Proficiency in at least one major trade area
EPA certification preferred
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs, climb ladders, and work outdoors in all conditions
Excellent communication and professionalism with residents and team members
Available to work flexible schedules, including weekends and on-call shifts
Who We Are
Arlington Properties is a trusted name in property management. We’re passionate about quality, community, and building teams that feel like family. Our Maintenance Technicians are the heroes of every property—and we treat them like it.
Ready to put your skills to work and grow your career in maintenance? Apply today to become a Maintenance Service Technician at Arlington Properties.
Arlington Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application and hiring process.
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