Apartment Maintenance Tech - On-Call & Growth

Fairstead ESC LLC; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Plans

401(k) Retirement Plan

12+ paid Holidays

PTO

Sick days

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Discounts on appliances

Job summary

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm focused on affordable housing across the country. They are hiring a Maintenance Technician to maintain day-to-day operations and protect the property’s physical assets.

The role emphasizes safety, preventative maintenance, and responsive repairs to ensure resident satisfaction. The team emphasizes innovation, data-driven decision-making, and technology to support scalable growth.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills to handle minor repairs and fixtures.
• Knowledge of electricity to diagnose electrical problems and carry out minor repairs.
• General maintenance skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills for effective delivery of information.
• Prior experience as a Service Technician or in a similar role.
• HVAC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and equipment regularly for needed repairs and improvements.
• Perform necessary preventative maintenance and repairs on the property as needed.
• Implement maintenance policies and standards to prevent misuse of property appliances.
• Ensure that properties are safe and avoid any danger to their occupants, visitors, and workers.
• Clean and prepare vacated buildings and rooms for new occupants to move in.
• Check electrical wiring for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Check safety systems and devices for operational effectiveness monthly.
• Participate in the on-call rotation. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance problems that may require attention outside of normal working hours.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

General maintenance

Communication skills

Service Technician experience

HVAC certification

Job description

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm focused on affordable housing across the country. They are hiring a Maintenance Technician to maintain day-to-day operations and protect the property’s physical assets.

The role emphasizes safety, preventative maintenance, and responsive repairs to ensure resident satisfaction. The team emphasizes innovation, data-driven decision-making, and technology to support scalable growth.