Assistant Maintenance Tech at The Tipton Group, Dallas TX

Neolife Updates; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Promotions from within

Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

The Tipton Group in Dallas, TX is hiring an Assistant Maintenance Tech for a full-time role paying USD 28 per hour. Join a team that supports residents with routine upkeep and timely responses to maintenance needs.

Expect on-call duties, hands-on electrical, plumbing and carpentry tasks, and opportunities for advancement within a people-focused apartment community. We offer a strong benefits package including employer-paid health insurance and matchable retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least three years of relevant experience.
• Provide and use your own tools.
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, and maintenance staff.
• Possess basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Be on-call for 24-hour maintenance emergencies.
• Perform grounds work such as trash pick-up and light landscaping.
• Assist with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting and preventative maintenance tasks.

Skills

Professionalism

Reliability

On-call availability

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Assistant Maintenance Tech Role at The Tipton Group in Dallas, TX

The Tipton Group is seeking a dependable Assistant Maintenance Tech to join their team in Dallas, TX. This full-time position offers an hourly rate of USD 28 per hour along with a strong benefits package. Assistant maintenance technicians are integral to keeping residents satisfied, handling day-to-day maintenance operations and general upkeep of the apartment community.

What You Will Do

Specific responsibilities include:

• Being on-call for 24-hour maintenance emergencies
• Completing grounds work such as trash pick-up and light landscaping
• Assisting with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and preventative maintenance tasks

Key Qualifications

Candidates should meet the following criteria:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• At least three years of relevant experience
• Provide and use your own tools
• Maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, and maintenance staff
• Possess basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

Why Join The Tipton Group?

The company believes its people are central to its success. Team members enjoy a comprehensive set of benefits, including:

• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance opportunities
• Paid time off
• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within
• A team-oriented work environment

Application Tips for Maintenance Professionals

To stand out when applying for this role, consider the following targeted advice:

• Highlight trade-specific skills: Emphasize hands-on experience with HVAC troubleshooting, plumbing repairs, and electrical work — these are core competencies for apartment maintenance roles.
• Showcase your tools and certifications: Since providing your own tools is required, mention your tool inventory. If you hold EPA certification or similar trade credentials, feature them prominently.
• Demonstrate reliability: On-call availability is a key part of this job. Reference past roles where you handled emergency maintenance or rotating on-call schedules.
• Leverage industry platforms: Beyond LinkedIn, explore job boards like Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and specialized property management sites such as Multifamily Insiders to find similar roles and benchmark salary expectations.
• Emphasize soft skills: Resident-facing professionalism matters. Mention any customer service or tenant communication experience you bring to the table.

Please note that pre-employment screening includes drug testing and background checks. The Tipton Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The role was posted on September 28, 2026, and the application deadline is November 28, 2026.