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Technician roles at Progress Residential focus on maintaining and servicing single-family rental homes across the U.S. The company has a track record of sponsoring work visas for qualified candidates in this function, making it a viable target if you're navigating an employer-sponsored visa pathway.
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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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Certify Trade Skills Before Applying
Progress Residential prioritizes candidates with verifiable trade credentials. HVAC certifications, EPA 608, or electrical licenses signal job-readiness and strengthen a specialty occupation argument if your employer files an H-1B petition for a technical role.
Target Openings in High-Vacancy Markets
Progress Residential operates single-family rentals across Sun Belt metros with dense portfolios. Applying to Technician openings in markets like Phoenix, Dallas, or Atlanta increases your odds because maintenance backlogs there make faster hiring a practical priority.
Ask HR About LCA Filing Before Signing
For H-1B sponsorship, your employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the DOL before USCIS receives the petition. Confirm Progress Residential has initiated this step so your offer timeline aligns with the actual filing window.
Use Migrate Mate to Filter Verified Sponsoring Roles
Technician listings at companies like Progress Residential don't always advertise sponsorship upfront. Use Migrate Mate to filter for verified sponsoring employers in the real estate and property management space so you're only targeting roles where sponsorship is confirmed.
Prepare a TN Documentation Package Early
Canadian and Mexican nationals can enter on TN status for qualifying technical roles. If your occupation qualifies under USMCA, assemble your support letter, credential documents, and employment offer before your border crossing or consular appointment to avoid delays.
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Find Technician at Progress Residential JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Progress Residential sponsor H-1B visas for Technicians?
Yes, Progress Residential has sponsored H-1B visas for Technician roles. The role must qualify as a specialty occupation under USCIS standards, which means the position requires at least a bachelor's degree or its equivalent in a specific technical field. Candidates with formal trade education or engineering backgrounds are better positioned for this pathway than those with experience alone.
How do I apply for Technician jobs at Progress Residential?
You can apply directly through Progress Residential's careers page or browse their open Technician positions on Migrate Mate, which filters for roles with confirmed visa sponsorship. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight relevant maintenance systems experience, certifications, and any prior U.S. work authorization history, since HR teams at property management companies screen heavily on operational readiness.
Which visa types does Progress Residential use for Technician roles?
Progress Residential has used H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, and TN visas for Technician positions. OPT and CPT are common entry points for recent graduates, while H-1B is the primary long-term sponsorship pathway. TN status is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying technical occupations under the USMCA agreement.
What qualifications does Progress Residential expect for Technician positions?
Progress Residential typically looks for hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general property maintenance systems. Industry certifications such as EPA 608 or HVAC Excellence strengthen your application. For visa sponsorship purposes, formal trade education or a degree in a relevant technical field helps establish the specialty occupation standard that USCIS requires for H-1B petitions.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Technician role at Progress Residential?
The timeline depends on visa type. F-1 OPT authorization can be confirmed within days if your EAD is already issued. TN status for Canadian nationals can be processed at the border on the same day. H-1B sponsorship is longer: the DOL must certify the Labor Condition Application, typically within seven business days, and USCIS then processes the petition, which can take several months without premium processing.
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