Repair Technician Jobs at Progress Residential with Visa Sponsorship
Repair Technician roles at Progress Residential involve hands-on maintenance and repairs across single-family rental properties. The company has sponsored work visas for this function, making it a viable target for international candidates with relevant trade skills who need employment-based sponsorship to work in the United States.
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Your career has a home here.
Ready to make an impact with a dynamic, forward-thinking company?
As a leading property manager of single-family rental homes nationwide, we take great pride in creating an enjoyable living experience for our residents – and an empowering, people-first culture for our team members. That’s why, for two years in a row, our employees have voted Progress a certified Great Place to Work®.
Why join Progress?
As the demand for professionally managed rental homes continues to grow, so do the opportunities at Progress. We’re looking for passionate professionals who are ready to grow with us, make a difference and be part of something meaningful.
Want to learn more?
Text “ProgressJobs” to 25000 to chat with Kate, our AI Recruiting Assistant. She can help you explore open roles, apply, and answer your questions in real time.
Position Summary:
The Service Technician III is a key associate in providing an outstanding customer experience while providing cost and expense controls. The Service Technician II works on the Property Management team to inspect, troubleshoot and repair various systems and components in our Progress Residential single-family homes. Additional residential maintenance and repairs are required as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to quickly assess the situation and determine the appropriate steps necessary to resolving the service requests while providing outstanding customer service and being an ideal representative of Progress Residential
-
Perform scheduled and unscheduled/emergency preventative maintenance, inspections, and service requests including replacement, and modifications of equipment or systems as needed or requested by customers, involving the following daily:
-
Electrical, plumbing
- Appliances
- Water irrigation systems
- Stairs, gates, fences, patios, railings
- Tile, carpet, and flooring
- Roofing, gutters, fasteners
- Interior/exterior lights and ceiling fans
- Fireplaces and Gas fixtures
- Shutters, doors, cabinets, windows, sliding glass doors and locks
- Leaks
- Drywall and Painting
- Pool areas, tile, hot tub/spa, pool furniture
- Other Service areas as required
- Diagnose and troubleshoot basic HVAC items to include, thermostat, batteries and filters
- Report all major repairs or replacements prior to any expenditure of funds
- Must be always aware of the condition of the property and take immediate steps to correct any unsafe condition
- Conducts all business in accordance with company policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations (such as Lead Based Paint, ADA, Fair Housing, HAZCOM Program OSHA, etc.)
- Ensures all workplace safety standards and practices are upheld
- Completes service requests in a professional timely manner
- Maintains regular attendance and excellent punctuality
- Must be always aware of the condition of the property and take immediate steps to correct any unsafe condition
- Follow Fleet vehicle maintenance schedule and keep an organized and clean vehicle/workspace
- Maintains regular attendance and excellent punctuality
- This role is considered Safety Sensitive and full compliance with all Fleet policies and procedures must be always adhered to
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical College or Trade Program with HVAC Certification is preferred
- Must have a valid Driver’s License in the working state
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in general service and maintenance experience (painting, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, drywall repair, etc.)
- Required equipment - Employee must have their own tools required to perform ongoing service in residential environment
- EPA Certification Required
- Minimum 2 years’ experience repairing all makes & models of residential appliances in customers’ homes preferred
- Ability to maintain, inspect, diagnose and troubleshoot typical issues and then repair or replace defective equipment or components on standard household appliances is preferred
- Ability to install all makes & models of residential appliances preferred
- Available for on-call Service, weekends and evenings as needed
- Previous experience in either the single-family or multi-family rental industry preferred
- Must possess ability to work and cope well under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing and tight deadlines
- Ability to interact with residents, and vendors/contractors tactfully and professionally
- Strong organizational skills, communication and people-skills
- Typical Physical Demands - Regularly required sitting and standing for several hours at a time, to climb up and down stairs several times each day, and to lift 50 pounds with ease
- Must be knowledgeable of all pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e., Smartphone, iPad is preferred
- Honest, ethical and handles things in confidential manner
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive Compensation - Including performance-based bonuses that reward your contributions.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, parental leave, 401(k) with company match and more.
- Generous Time Off – Enjoy PTO based on tenure, 13 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
- Ongoing Learning and Development - Quarterly summits, town hall meetings and continuous training to support your professional growth.
- A Culture that Celebrates You - We believe in collaboration, recognition and having fun while doing important work.
This summary is not an all-inclusive description of job duties. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent’s supervisor at any time based upon Company need.
Employment with Progress Residential is conditional on a satisfactory background and drug screen.
Progress Residential is a proud Equal Opportunity employer, m/f/d/v.
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Your career has a home here.
Ready to make an impact with a dynamic, forward-thinking company?
As a leading property manager of single-family rental homes nationwide, we take great pride in creating an enjoyable living experience for our residents – and an empowering, people-first culture for our team members. That’s why, for two years in a row, our employees have voted Progress a certified Great Place to Work®.
Why join Progress?
As the demand for professionally managed rental homes continues to grow, so do the opportunities at Progress. We’re looking for passionate professionals who are ready to grow with us, make a difference and be part of something meaningful.
Want to learn more?
Text “ProgressJobs” to 25000 to chat with Kate, our AI Recruiting Assistant. She can help you explore open roles, apply, and answer your questions in real time.
Position Summary:
The Service Technician III is a key associate in providing an outstanding customer experience while providing cost and expense controls. The Service Technician II works on the Property Management team to inspect, troubleshoot and repair various systems and components in our Progress Residential single-family homes. Additional residential maintenance and repairs are required as needed.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to quickly assess the situation and determine the appropriate steps necessary to resolving the service requests while providing outstanding customer service and being an ideal representative of Progress Residential
-
Perform scheduled and unscheduled/emergency preventative maintenance, inspections, and service requests including replacement, and modifications of equipment or systems as needed or requested by customers, involving the following daily:
-
Electrical, plumbing
- Appliances
- Water irrigation systems
- Stairs, gates, fences, patios, railings
- Tile, carpet, and flooring
- Roofing, gutters, fasteners
- Interior/exterior lights and ceiling fans
- Fireplaces and Gas fixtures
- Shutters, doors, cabinets, windows, sliding glass doors and locks
- Leaks
- Drywall and Painting
- Pool areas, tile, hot tub/spa, pool furniture
- Other Service areas as required
- Diagnose and troubleshoot basic HVAC items to include, thermostat, batteries and filters
- Report all major repairs or replacements prior to any expenditure of funds
- Must be always aware of the condition of the property and take immediate steps to correct any unsafe condition
- Conducts all business in accordance with company policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations (such as Lead Based Paint, ADA, Fair Housing, HAZCOM Program OSHA, etc.)
- Ensures all workplace safety standards and practices are upheld
- Completes service requests in a professional timely manner
- Maintains regular attendance and excellent punctuality
- Must be always aware of the condition of the property and take immediate steps to correct any unsafe condition
- Follow Fleet vehicle maintenance schedule and keep an organized and clean vehicle/workspace
- Maintains regular attendance and excellent punctuality
- This role is considered Safety Sensitive and full compliance with all Fleet policies and procedures must be always adhered to
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical College or Trade Program with HVAC Certification is preferred
- Must have a valid Driver’s License in the working state
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in general service and maintenance experience (painting, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, drywall repair, etc.)
- Required equipment - Employee must have their own tools required to perform ongoing service in residential environment
- EPA Certification Required
- Minimum 2 years’ experience repairing all makes & models of residential appliances in customers’ homes preferred
- Ability to maintain, inspect, diagnose and troubleshoot typical issues and then repair or replace defective equipment or components on standard household appliances is preferred
- Ability to install all makes & models of residential appliances preferred
- Available for on-call Service, weekends and evenings as needed
- Previous experience in either the single-family or multi-family rental industry preferred
- Must possess ability to work and cope well under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing and tight deadlines
- Ability to interact with residents, and vendors/contractors tactfully and professionally
- Strong organizational skills, communication and people-skills
- Typical Physical Demands - Regularly required sitting and standing for several hours at a time, to climb up and down stairs several times each day, and to lift 50 pounds with ease
- Must be knowledgeable of all pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e., Smartphone, iPad is preferred
- Honest, ethical and handles things in confidential manner
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive Compensation - Including performance-based bonuses that reward your contributions.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, parental leave, 401(k) with company match and more.
- Generous Time Off – Enjoy PTO based on tenure, 13 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
- Ongoing Learning and Development - Quarterly summits, town hall meetings and continuous training to support your professional growth.
- A Culture that Celebrates You - We believe in collaboration, recognition and having fun while doing important work.
This summary is not an all-inclusive description of job duties. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent’s supervisor at any time based upon Company need.
Employment with Progress Residential is conditional on a satisfactory background and drug screen.
Progress Residential is a proud Equal Opportunity employer, m/f/d/v.
Privacy Policy
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Target Progress Residential's high-volume rental markets
Progress Residential concentrates its single-family rental portfolio in Sun Belt metros like Phoenix, Atlanta, and Tampa. Applying to openings in these markets gives you a stronger shot at active hiring cycles where sponsorship decisions move faster.
Confirm visa eligibility before your final interview
Repair Technician roles can qualify under TN status for Canadian and Mexican nationals if your background aligns with an eligible USMCA category. Clarify your visa type with the recruiter early so HR can loop in the right legal resources before an offer is extended.
Understand the F-1 OPT gap risk for hands-on roles
If you're on F-1 OPT, your authorization is time-limited and tied to a specific employer. For a field-based role like Repair Technician, verify your I-20 end date and STEM extension eligibility before accepting, since job changes require E-Verify re-verification within three business days.
Ask HR about petition timing during the offer stage
H-1B cap-subject petitions are filed once a year in April, with an October 1 start date. If Progress Residential extends an offer outside this window, ask directly whether they'll file for the next cap season or use a cap-exempt workaround to bridge your start date.
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Does Progress Residential sponsor H-1B visas for Repair Technicians?
Progress Residential has sponsored H-1B visas for Repair Technician roles. That said, H-1B sponsorship for skilled trades is less common than for professional or technical roles, and approval depends on how the specific position is defined in the petition. If you're applying for a Repair Technician role, confirm sponsorship availability directly with the recruiter during the interview process.
Which visa types does Progress Residential commonly use for Repair Technician roles?
Progress Residential has sponsored H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas for Repair Technician positions. F-1 OPT and CPT are typically used for candidates transitioning from relevant technical or vocational programs, while TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals whose background maps to an eligible USMCA occupation category. H-1B requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a specialty field, which can be harder to establish for trade roles.
How do I apply for Repair Technician jobs at Progress Residential?
You can find Repair Technician openings at Progress Residential through Migrate Mate, which filters for roles verified for visa sponsorship so you're not wasting time on listings that won't support your status. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight trade-specific skills like HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or appliance repair, since Progress Residential's maintenance teams are organized by specialty across their single-family rental portfolio.
What qualifications and experience does Progress Residential expect for Repair Technician roles?
Progress Residential typically looks for candidates with hands-on residential maintenance experience covering multiple trades, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair. Relevant trade certifications strengthen your application significantly. Some roles require a valid driver's license since technicians travel between properties. Prior experience in single-family or multi-family residential maintenance is preferred over commercial or industrial backgrounds.
How do I plan my timeline if Progress Residential sponsors my H-1B for a Repair Technician role?
H-1B cap-subject petitions are filed during a registration window in March, with employment starting no earlier than October 1 of that year. If you receive an offer from Progress Residential outside that window, you'll need to bridge your status, either through continued OPT authorization, a change of status, or another interim visa category, until the H-1B takes effect. Factor in several months of processing time after USCIS registration confirms your selection.
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