Assistant Maintenance Technician

CAF Management - Prescott Park; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission opportunities

15 Paid Holidays

PTO based on tenure

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with company contributions

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Housing Discount

Recognition programs

Job summary

CAF Management - Prescott Park is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Technician to join our on-site team. You’ll handle daily service requests, assist with turns, and help keep the community safe and well-maintained for residents.

Ideal candidates have basic apartment maintenance knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently or with others. On Saturdays availability and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of apartment maintenance tasks (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances).
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Availability to work Saturdays and participate in on-call rotation as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests in a timely and professional manner
• Assist with apartment turns, repairs, and unit inspections
• Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical, plumbing, and appliance issues
• Help maintain community grounds, amenities, and common areas
• Work with vendors and maintenance team to complete larger projects
• Ensure all work complies with safety guidelines and company standards
• Maintain tools, equipment, and supply inventory
• Communicate clearly with residents and team members to ensure satisfaction

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Appliances

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Description

Assistant Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Pay: Competitive hourly rate + commission

Build Your Career While Keeping Communities

At CAF Management, Assistant Maintenance Technicians are essential to what makes our apartment communities feel like home. From daily service requests to preventive upkeep, you’ll support the maintenance team in delivering fast, reliable, and high-quality work for our residents.

This is a great role for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in fixing things the right way, and is looking for a long‑term career path in property management. Many of our Lead Technicians and Maintenance Supervisors began in this role—and grew with us.

What You’ll Do

• Respond to service requests in a timely and professional manner
• Assist with apartment turns, repairs, and unit inspections
• Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical, plumbing, and appliance issues
• Help maintain community grounds, amenities, and common areas
• Work with vendors and maintenance team to complete larger projects
• Ensure all work complies with safety guidelines and company standards
• Maintain tools, equipment, and supply inventory
• Communicate clearly with residents and team members to ensure satisfaction

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Required

• Basic knowledge of apartment maintenance tasks (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances)
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Availability to work Saturdays (closed Sundays) and participate in on-call rotation as needed
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred

• Previous experience in apartment, facilities, or building maintenance
• HVAC certification or EPA license (a plus, not required)
• Bilingual abilities

What You’ll Get

CAF offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry—because we believe when we take care of you, you can take care of everything else.

• Commission opportunities based on performance
• 15 Paid Holidays (including CAF Impact Day)
• PTO based on tenure:
• 0–4 years: 15 days
• 5–9 years: 20 days
• 10–14 years: 25 days
• 15+ years: 30 days
• 3 Flex Days per year
• Medical, Dental & Vision (employee medical starts at $65/month)
• 401(k) with company contributions (after 6 months)
• Paid Parental Leave (10 days)
• 30–50% Employee Housing Discount (after 30 days, if applicable)
• Recognition programs and a people-first culture

Physical Requirements

This role requires frequent physical activity and mobility around the apartment community. Team members must be able to safely perform the following tasks:

• On your feet: 33% to 100% of the time
• Physical activities (50% to 100%):
• Bend/stoop/squat/kneel (e.g., repairing fixtures, working in tight spaces)
• Climb stairs and ladders (e.g., inspecting units, accessing rooftops or crawl spaces)
• Push/pull, stand, and walk (e.g., moving equipment, transporting tools)
• Reach above shoulders (e.g., changing lights, accessing HVAC units)
• Grasp/grip/turn and use finger dexterity (e.g., using tools, handling parts)
• Lifting/Carrying:
• Over 50 lbs: Rare need (less than 1%)
• 10–25 lbs: Occasional need (1% to 33%)
• Under 10 lbs: Frequent need (33% to 100%)

Grow With a Company That Invests in You

We believe in growing our people from within. CAF provides the tools, training, and support to help you succeed.

We’re excited to meet motivated individuals who want to grow their career with CAF.