Community Maintenance Technician - Montfort Place Apartments

gainescareers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Employee apartment discount

Job summary

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Montfort Place Apartments in Dallas, TX. You will handle resident service requests, perform repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliances, and prepare units for new residents.

Ideal candidates have hands-on maintenance experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a customer-focused approach. A valid driver's license is required, with a five-day schedule and rotating on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining equipment or property.
• Dependable work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Previous apartment maintenance or skilled trade experience is a plus.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests and troubleshoot maintenance issues
• Repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and other apartment systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents
• Inspect apartments, common areas, and building systems
• Identify and address maintenance and safety concerns
• Maintain tools, equipment, supplies, and work areas
• Provide professional and courteous service to residents

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Independence & teamwork

Communication & customer service

Experience in apartment maintenance

Driver's license

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Montfort Place Apartments

5445 Preston Oaks
Dallas, TX 75254

Build Your Career Close to Home

Gaines Investment Trust is looking for hands-on, dependable individuals interested in Maintenance Technician opportunities at Montfort Place Apartments.

New to property management? That's okay.

Experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, construction, facilities maintenance, or other skilled trades can provide a great foundation for apartment maintenance.

What You'll Do

• Complete resident service requests and troubleshoot maintenance issues
• Repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and other apartment systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents
• Inspect apartments, common areas, and building systems
• Identify and address maintenance and safety concerns
• Maintain tools, equipment, supplies, and work areas
• Provide professional and courteous service to residents

What We're Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining equipment or property
• Dependable work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• Previous apartment maintenance or skilled trade experience is a plus
• Valid driver's license

Schedule

This position works a five-day schedule and participates in a rotational on-call schedule for after-hours emergency maintenance needs.

Why Gaines Investment Trust?

We own what we manage-and we're here for the long term.

Since 1966, Gaines Investment Trust has owned and operated its communities, giving our maintenance teams the opportunity to take pride in their work, make lasting improvements, and build long-term careers with a stable, family-owned company.

Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, additional voluntary benefits, and an employee apartment discount for eligible employees.