Customer-Centric Maintenance Specialist (Make-Ready & Grounds)

Camden Property Trust; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Camden Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle service requests across our community in Houston. You will perform make-readies, groundskeeping, pool maintenance and preventative tasks, while ensuring strong customer service and safety standards.

The role requires basic trade skills, HVAC/plumbing/electrical troubleshooting, and the ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Six months of maintenance experience; apartment industry preferred.
• High School Diploma preferred; trade school certification highly desired.
• EPA Type I, II or Universal certification strongly preferred.
• Demonstrate knowledge of maintenance-related technical skills.
• Handle tile work, carpentry repairs and make-ready processes.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical and other systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete service requests promptly.
• Coordinate with maintenance supervisor to prioritize tasks.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents, guests, and vendors.
• Identify safety issues and correct or report them to the supervisor.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment in the community.
• Prepare vacant apartments for move-in and repairs.
• Maintain community appearance and perform repairs as needed.
• Record service activity in Onesite for maintenance and make-readies.
• Perform electrical and plumbing work as required.
• Assist with groundskeeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, notices, inspections, and other tasks.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Technical skills

Tile work carpentry

HVAC plumbing electrical troubleshoot

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

EPA Type I/II/Universal certification

Tools

Certification from accredited trade school

Job description

Camden Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician to handle service requests across our community in Houston. You will perform make-readies, groundskeeping, pool maintenance and preventative tasks, while ensuring strong customer service and safety standards.

The role requires basic trade skills, HVAC/plumbing/electrical troubleshooting, and the ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays.