Apartment Maintenance Technician — HVAC & Repairs

Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.; Grapevine, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k match

Apartment discount

Educational assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Bristol Grapevine to join our full-time team. You will repair appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and common areas while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires 1–3 years of maintenance experience, a Refrigeration certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift heavy loads. We offer $22.00/hour, PTO, holidays, comprehensive medical, 401k with strong match, and

Qualifications

• 1-3 years maintenance experience with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities; apartment maintenance preferred.
• 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), including up stairs when required.
• 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

1-3 years maintenance experience

Refrigeration certification

Valid driver’s license

Physical capability

Move heavy equipment

Work at heights

Job description

Preferred Apartment Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Bristol Grapevine to join our full-time team. You will repair appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and common areas while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires 1–3 years of maintenance experience, a Refrigeration certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift heavy loads. We offer $22.00/hour, PTO, holidays, comprehensive medical, 401k with strong match, and