Apartment Maintenance Technician — Growth & Great Benefits

Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

13 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

401k with employer match

Associate discount

Educational assistance

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities in Irving, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Calloway at Las Colinas. The role involves handling maintenance requests, emergency calls after hours, and preparing units for rent-ready status.

The position requires 1–3 years in maintenance, a refrigeration certification or ability to obtain within 90 days, and a valid driver's license. The role includes on-site duties with competitive hourly pay and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years maintenance experience with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Refrigeration certification required (Type II or Universal) or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
• Ability to move heavy equipment and perform ladder work as part of daily duties.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests, including repairs to appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and 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 amenity areas remain clean and operational.
• Provide resident support through professional communication, addressing complaints, delivering notices, and assisting with resident events.
• Handle administrative tasks such as logging service requests, updating databases, and monitoring vendor performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Problem solving

General building trades

Education

Refrigeration certification (Type II or Universal)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Preferred Apartment Communities in Irving, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Calloway at Las Colinas. The role involves handling maintenance requests, emergency calls after hours, and preparing units for rent-ready status.

The position requires 1–3 years in maintenance, a refrigeration certification or ability to obtain within 90 days, and a valid driver's license. The role includes on-site duties with competitive hourly pay and strong benefits.