Apartment Maintenance Tech - PTO, 401k & Tuition

PAC; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

13 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with employer match

Apartment discount

Educational Assistance Program

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Providence Trail in Mt. Juliet, TN. The role covers appliance, plumbing, HVAC, electrical repairs, and facilities maintenance on-site, with after-hours emergency response.

A refrigeration certification is required or obtained within 90 days, and a valid driver's license is essential. Expect a pay range of $24.00–$26.00 per hour. Join a team focused on resident satisfaction, safety, and efficient operations, including stock

Qualifications

• 1–3 years maintenance experience with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Refrigeration certification (Type II or Universal) required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, move 300‑lb items on wheels, climb 40‑ft ladders, and use hand tools, test equipment, and hand trucks.
• Ability to move heavy equipment such as appliances, laundry machines, building materials, and amenity equipment (often 100–300+ lbs).
• Comfort working at heights and in varied conditions while performing repairs, upgrades, and resident service tasks using ladders and other equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests including repairs to appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and general community facilities.
• Respond to emergency calls during evenings, weekends, and holidays to resolve urgent maintenance issues.
• Prepare vacant units by completing all tasks required to make apartments rent-ready.
• Maintain facilities and inventory by keeping shops organized, stocking parts, and ensuring all amenity areas remain clean and operational.
• Provide resident support through professional communication, addressing complaints, delivering notices, and assisting with resident events.
• Handle administrative and contractor tasks such as logging service requests, updating databases, and monitoring vendor performance.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Education

Refrigeration certification (Type II or Universal)

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Hand trucks

Ladders

Job description

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Providence Trail in Mt. Juliet, TN. The role covers appliance, plumbing, HVAC, electrical repairs, and facilities maintenance on-site, with after-hours emergency response.

A refrigeration certification is required or obtained within 90 days, and a valid driver's license is essential. Expect a pay range of $24.00–$26.00 per hour. Join a team focused on resident satisfaction, safety, and efficient operations, including stock