Apartment Maintenance Technician - Link Apartments® NoDa 36th

ZipRecruiter; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Charlotte is seeking a full-time Service Technician responsible for maintenance activities, ensuring apartment readiness, and participating in emergency call duties. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and HVAC certification. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), and over 3 weeks of PTO in the first year.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Eligibility

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending

Tuition Reimbursement

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Volunteer Time

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in maintenance or related field.
• Willingness to obtain a Certified Pool Operator license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain HVAC systems, plumbing, and recreational facilities.
• Assist in turning vacant apartments into ready-to-occupy units.
• Participate in 24-hour emergency call duties.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical Systems

Carpentry

Interpersonal Skills

Mechanical Skills

Organizational Abilities

Education

HVAC Certification

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary:

Link Apartments Noda 36th is seeking a full-time Service Technician to join their team. The Service Technician is responsible for all maintenance activities related to work orders, apartment readiness, and preventative maintenance programs. This role reports to the Property Manager and requires understanding of all functions of the Service Supervisor.

What will you do in this role:

• Inspect and maintain HVAC systems, plumbing, roofs, gutters, and recreational facilities.
• Assist the supervisor in turning vacant apartments into ready-to-occupy units efficiently; oversee inspections, and prepare apartments for occupancy through painting and cleaning.
• Provide residents with a written explanation of work performed in their units.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-maintained community, ensuring good public relations with residents and staff.
• Assist with the operation and maintenance of the pool and pool area, including chemical level management and equipment maintenance.
• Complete all work orders within 24 hours.
• Follow all safety protocols and directives.
• Participate in 24-hour emergency call duties with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Learn and implement all aspects of on-site maintenance for apartment preparation.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition.
• Report hazardous, emergency, or unusual situations.

Our ideal candidate has the following:

• 2-5 years of experience in maintenance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry.
• HVAC certification required; willingness to obtain a Certified Pool Operator license.
• Pleasing personality with good interpersonal skills.
• Strong mechanical skills and organizational abilities.

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Work occurs in residential buildings and outdoors.
• Moderate supervision; frequent movement, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to drive a golf cart.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance after 90 days; 401(k) eligibility after 6 months.
• Dental, vision, flexible spending, legal plans, and credit union access.
• Over 3 weeks of PTO in the first year.
• Company contributes 3% to 401(k).
• 12 paid holidays and paid volunteer time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and short/long-term disability insurance.

The physical and environmental requirements are necessary to perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities. Management reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. This document is not a contract of employment, and employment can be terminated at any time by either party.