Community Maintenance Technician – The Winsted at Valley Ranch Apartments

Gaines Investment Trust; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Employee housing discount

Job summary

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician for The Winsted at Valley Ranch Apartments in Irving, TX. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining apartment systems, preparing vacant units, and ensuring safety and quality for residents.

Experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, or facilities maintenance is a strong foundation. A valid driver’s license is required, and the position includes a five-day schedule with on-call after hours.

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 is required.

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

Problem-solving

Dependable work ethic

Independent worker

Team player

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Job description

Maintenance Technician

The Winsted at Valley Ranch Apartments

10501 North MacArthur Blvd

Irving, TX 75061

Compensation: $21-$26 per hour, based on experience, plus monthly performance bonuses.

Tell us about your hands-on experience, problem-solving skills, work ethic, and approach to providing great service.

Build Your Career Close to Home

Gaines Investment Trust is looking for hands-on, dependable individuals interested in Maintenance Technician opportunities at The Winsted at Valley Ranch 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
• employee apartment discount for eligible employees