Bilingual Maintenance Technician—HVAC & Appliances

Carbon Real Estate Investments; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon Real Estate Investments seeks a bilingual Maintenance Technician (English/Spanish) to keep apartments safe, functional, and resident-ready. You’ll manage work orders, turns, and preventive maintenance across our properties, communicating with residents in both languages.

We support skills growth, require EPA 608 and CPO within three months, and expect on-call availability, reliable transportation, and OSHA safety discipline.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish; able to communicate effectively in both languages.
• High school diploma or equivalent; able to read and write in English.
• Two to four years of full-time maintenance experience or equivalent training.
• EPA 608 certification preferred at hire; required within three months if not already held.
• CPO certification required within three months if applicable to the property.
• Working knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and HVAC.
• Comfortable using computers, smartphones, tablets, Yardi, and communication apps.
• Owns a smartphone capable of running required work applications.
• Demonstrates safe work habits and provides basic tools required for the position.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Available for on-call duties, after-hours emergencies, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders within 24 hours and respond to emergencies immediately.
• Fix issues correctly the first time to minimize repeat work.
• Close work orders in Yardi with clear notes on the same day.
• Complete assigned turn tasks on schedule to help meet the 10-day unit-turn target.
• Ensure units are clean, safe, and rent-ready.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks on schedule.
• Conduct regular ground walks to identify and address issues early.
• Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies.
• Continue developing HVAC and appliance repair skills.
• Perform maintenance tasks in-house whenever possible to reduce reliance on

Skills

Bilingual: English/Spanish

HVAC troubleshooting

General maintenance

Yardi proficiency

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carpentry

Painting

Plumbing

Electrical systems

HVAC equipment

Job description

Carbon Real Estate Investments seeks a bilingual Maintenance Technician (English/Spanish) to keep apartments safe, functional, and resident-ready. You’ll manage work orders, turns, and preventive maintenance across our properties, communicating with residents in both languages.

We support skills growth, require EPA 608 and CPO within three months, and expect on-call availability, reliable transportation, and OSHA safety discipline.