_At Westminster, every day is an opportunity to do something extraordinary. We are builders — of communities, of careers, and of a company that is constantly evolving. Our portfolio spans some of the most dynamic markets in the country, and behind every property is a team of people who are passionate, driven, and genuinely invested in the communities they serve. We set our people up to aim beyond what they thought possible, grow through every experience, and create real impact — for our residents, our partners, and each other. The best version of Westminster is always the one we are building right now. Come Grow With Us!_
*Join our Winning Team as an Apartment Maintenance Intern! *
*Job Overview*
Join our dynamic team as an Apartment Maintenance Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in residential property upkeep and facilities management. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to develop your technical skills across a broad range of maintenance disciplines, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC systems, and building interior repairs. You will work alongside experienced maintenance professionals to support the ongoing operations of a vibrant apartment community, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build a foundation in property maintenance while honing essential trade skills.
*Duties*
* Assist with electrical work, including troubleshooting electrical equipment and repairing electrical systems using schematics and tools such as ohmmeters.
* Support plumbing system maintenance and repair tasks, including fixing leaks, clearing clogs, and replacing fixtures.
* Contribute to HVAC system repairs and routine inspections to ensure optimal climate control within residential units and common areas.
* Participate in carpentry projects such as repairs to building interiors, doors, cabinets, or framing using hand tools and mechanical knowledge.
* Help with maintenance painting projects to refresh interior walls and common areas, ensuring a clean and inviting environment.
* Support facilities equipment maintenance including HVAC units, electrical panels, plumbing fixtures, and other building systems.
* Learn to read schematics for troubleshooting complex mechanical or electrical issues while gaining exposure to programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in building automation.
* Use electrical testing tools like ohmmeters and troubleshoot electrical equipment repair needs efficiently.
* Assist with general facilities maintenance tasks such as plumbing repairs, carpentry work, painting, and electrical work under supervision.
* Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to resident maintenance requests and communicating effectively with team members.
*Qualifications*
* Currently enrolled in or recently completed coursework related to mechanical trades, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC technology or similar fields.
* Basic understanding of mechanical knowledge including the use of hand tools and maintenance painting techniques.
* Familiarity with schematics, electrical equipment repair, plumbing system maintenance, HVAC systems or related areas is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
* Strong communication skills in English for effective collaboration with team members and residents.
* Demonstrated interest in facilities maintenance or trades with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills.
* Ability to follow safety protocols diligently while working with electrical systems or heavy tools.
* Leadership qualities such as initiative, responsibility, and teamwork are highly valued in this internship role.
_This paid internship is designed to empower aspiring maintenance professionals by providing practical experience across multiple disciplines within residential property management. If you’re eager to develop your technical expertise while contributing positively to a vibrant community environment, we encourage you to apply!_
*Ready to Get Started?*
If you’re ready to put your skills to work in an exciting, fast-paced environment, _*Apply Now!*_
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & EQUAL HOUSING PROVIDER
Pay: $18.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
License/Certification:
* Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
