Apartment Maintenance Technician

LUMA Residential Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Rent Discount 40%

Health Insurance

PTO

401(k)

Career Growth

Award-Winning Culture

Job summary

LUMA Residential is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician for The Manhattan Apartments in Dallas, TX. You will prepare vacant homes, handle repairs, respond to service requests, and help keep common areas in top condition.

You should have apartment maintenance and make-readies experience, basic plumbing and electrical skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team. On-site staff housing provides a 40% rent discount and a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment maintenance experience with make-readies.
• Basic plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, painting, drywall.
• Ability to complete apartment turns efficiently with quality.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable using smartphones and maintenance software.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Apartment Make-Readies: prepare vacant homes with minor repairs and painting.
• Resident Service Requests: respond to work orders with quality repairs.
• General Maintenance: troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC issues.
• Preventive Maintenance: inspect and maintain systems regularly.
• Community Upkeep: maintain common areas and amenities.
• Teamwork: coordinate with Service Manager and teammates.
• Emergency Maintenance: participate in on-call rotation.
• Technology: track work orders via apps and software.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC basics

Customer service

On-site safety

Driver's license

Education

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Manhattan - DALLAS, TX 75252,
Maintenance Technician – The Manhattan Apartments
$20–$21 Per Hour | $1,000 Sign-On Bonus | 40% Apartment Rent Discount!

Location: The Manhattan Apartments18331 Roehampton Dr, Dallas, TX 75252

Community Size: 228 Apartment Homes

Pay: $20.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 paid on your first full paycheck

Apartment Discount: 40% off monthly rent, up to $750 per month, when living on-site, subject to availability and program eligibility

Put Your Maintenance Skills to Work with LUMA Residential!

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in fixing things, preparing beautiful apartment homes, and making a difference for residents?

LUMA Residential is hiring a Maintenance Technician for The Manhattan Apartments, a 228-home community in Dallas, Texas!

We're looking for a dependable, motivated technician with apartment maintenance and make-ready experience who enjoys variety in their work and takes pride in getting the job done right.

If you're looking for a company that appreciates your skills, supports your growth, and offers a great team environment, we'd love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working at LUMA

• $20–$21 Per Hour: Competitive pay based on experience
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid on your first full paycheck!
• 40% Apartment Rent Discount: Save up to $750 per month when you choose to live on-site, subject to availability and program eligibility
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off: PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Company matching contributions
• Career Growth: Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement
• Supportive Team Environment: Leadership that values your skills and contributions
• Award-Winning Culture: Join a company recognized as a USA TODAY Top Workplace for five consecutive years!

What You'll Do

• Apartment Make-Readies: Prepare vacant apartment homes for new residents, including minor repairs, painting, drywall touch-ups, fixture replacements, and general maintenance.
• Resident Service Requests: Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance work orders, providing quality repairs and excellent customer service.
• General Maintenance: Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC-related issues, and other common apartment maintenance needs within your training and certifications.
• Preventive Maintenance: Assist with routine inspections and scheduled maintenance to help prevent costly repairs.
• Community Upkeep: Help maintain common areas, grounds, and amenities to keep the community looking their best.
• Teamwork: Work closely with the Service Manager and other team members to prioritize repairs and complete apartment turns efficiently.
• Emergency Maintenance: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergencies.
• Technology: Use mobile applications and maintenance software to track work orders, document repairs, and communicate with the team.

Required Qualifications

• Previous apartment maintenance experience, including hands-on apartment make-ready experience
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, painting, drywall, and general maintenance
• Ability to complete apartment turns efficiently while maintaining quality standards
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional attitude
• Willingness to assist with grounds, pool maintenance, and other community needs
• Comfortable using smartphones, mobile applications, and maintenance software
• Must possess personal tools needed to perform maintenance duties
• Valid driver's license, current automobile liability insurance, and reliable transportation
• Availability to participate in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification
• Two or more years of multifamily maintenance experience
• Experience with apartment maintenance software and digital work orders
• Bilingual communication skills are a plus!

Why Technicians Choose LUMA

At LUMA Residential, we understand that great maintenance professionals are essential to a successful apartment community.

We believe in providing our team members with the support, training, and opportunities they need to succeed. Whether you're completing a challenging repair, preparing an apartment for a new resident, or helping a teammate, your work matters and your contributions are valued.

Our maintenance teams take pride in their craftsmanship, support one another, and work together to deliver exceptional service.

And when you're ready to take the next step in your career, we believe in helping our team members grow!

About LUMA Residential

At LUMA Residential, our purpose is to Elevate the Quality of Life for Everyone Within the Communities We Serve.

Our team members are at the heart of that purpose. Through our commitment to Care, Accountability, and Pride, we create communities where residents feel at home and employees feel valued.

We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture and the dedicated professionals who make LUMA a great place to work.

LUMA Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer.