Apartment Maintenance Tech — Growth, PTO & 401k

Preferred Apartment Communities; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO program

Paid holidays

Medical coverage

401k with employer match

Apartment discount

Education assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a hands-on Apartment Maintenance Technician to support the property by addressing maintenance requests, performing preventive tasks, and preparing units for rent. You will respond to emergencies after hours, inspect and serviceHVAC/plumbing, and help manage common areas with a focus on guest satisfaction and safety.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of apartment maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years maintenance experience (apartment maintenance experience preferred).
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Budget or basic business finance helpful.
• Refrigeration certification (type 2 or universal) or obtain in first 90 days of employment.
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all maintenance requests, preventative maintenance, and amenity area maintenance for the apartment community.
• Complete maintenance work orders for residents (service appliances, plumbing, HVAC systems, minor electrical, gate systems, pool operations, etc.).
• Respond to and resolve emergency maintenance requests for after-hours calls (weeknights, weekends, and holidays).
• Prepare vacant apartments to make rent ready.
• Perform preventative maintenance work.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Budgeting

Refrigeration certification

Driver's license

Job description

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a hands-on Apartment Maintenance Technician to support the property by addressing maintenance requests, performing preventive tasks, and preparing units for rent. You will respond to emergencies after hours, inspect and serviceHVAC/plumbing, and help manage common areas with a focus on guest satisfaction and safety.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of apartment maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a valid driver’s license.