Maintenance Technician

Clear Investment Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO & Holiday Pay

Job summary

Lifestyle Apartments Shreveport is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep, safety, and aesthetics of our residential community in Shreveport, LA. You’ll diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliance systems while providing prompt, professional service to residents and coordinating with the property management team.

Applicants should have 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proactive, detail‑oriented

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in residential settings.
• Proficient diagnosing and repairing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliances.
• EPA Certification a plus; OSHA/safety awareness is essential.
• Strong troubleshooting, proactive mindset, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication with residents, coworkers, and vendors.
• Reliable, responsive, and able to handle after-hours calls.

Responsibilities

• Work Order Fulfillment: respond to requests, prioritize safety and emergencies.
• Document work in the property management system for accountability.
• Follow-up with residents on job status and completion.
• Preventive Maintenance: inspect HVAC, plumbing, smoke detectors, and life safety systems.
• Apartment Turnovers: perform make-ready tasks and appliance checks.
• Test all systems to ensure proper operation.
• General Repairs and Grounds: drywall, doors/windows, fences; trash and landscaping.
• Inventory and Shop Organization: stock supplies and label tools.
• Vendor Oversight and Safety Compliance: assist contractors and enforce safety standards.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical basics

Plumbing

Carpentry & drywall

Appliance repair

Troubleshooting

Organization

Communication skills

Reliability

After-hours availability

Job description

Job Title:Maintenance Technician
Location: Shreveport, LA
Job Type: Full Time, On-site
Compensation and Benefits

• Base Salary:$22-$27/hr+commensuratewith experience

• Health Insurance

• PTO and Holiday Pay

Overview

Lifestyle Apartments Shreveport is seeking a skilledMaintenance Technicianto support the upkeep, functionality, and aesthetic of our residential community.You’llplay a vital role inmaintaininga safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for our residents while working as part of a dedicated property management team.

About You:

• 3+ years of hands-on experiencein residential or apartment maintenance (strongly preferred)

• Proficientin diagnosing and repairing issues related to:

• HVAC systems (EPA Certification a plus)

• Basic electrical systems (e.g., outlets, breakers, light fixtures)

• Plumbing (e.g., faucets, toilets, water heaters)

• Carpentry and drywall

• Appliance repair (e.g., stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers)

• Strong troubleshooting skillsand a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

• Organized and detail-orientedwith the ability to track maintenance tasks and manage inventory

• Professional communication skillsto work effectively with residents, coworkers, and third-party vendors

• Reliable and responsive, including availability for rotational after-hours and weekend emergency calls

Key Responsibilities:

• Work Order Fulfillment:

• Respond promptly to resident maintenance requests, prioritizing safety-related and emergency issues

• Document work performed in a property management system for accountability and tracking

• Ensuretimelyfollow-up and communication with residents on job status

• Preventive Maintenance:

• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on HVAC units, plumbing systems, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and other critical building systems

• Identifypotential issues before they become major repairs

• Apartment Turnovers:

• Complete "make-ready" tasks including painting, fixture replacement, deep cleaning, and appliancechecksto ensure units are move-in ready

• Test and ensure all systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) are functioning properly

• General Repairs and Grounds:

• Address structural and aesthetic issues such as drywall repair, door and window replacements, fence repairs, etc.

• Maintain cleanliness and safety ofcommon areasand grounds, including:

• Trash pickup

• Curb sweeping

• Landscaping and lawn maintenance

• Snow/ice removal (if applicable)

• Inventory and Shop Organization:

• Assistin managing supply inventory,submittingrestock requests, and keeping the maintenance shop clean and well-organized

• Ensure proper storage and labeling of tools and materials

• Vendor Oversight and Safety Compliance:

• Monitor andassistcontractors and vendors on-site to ensure quality andtimelycompletion of work

• Adhere to and enforce safety protocols in compliance with OSHA, city, state, and federal standards

• Report incidents, hazards, vandalism, or suspicious activity to the Property Managerimmediately

• Team Support:

• Provide backup coverage for other team members as needed

• Attend team meetings and training sessions to stay updated on procedures and safety protocols

Preferred Certifications:

• EPA Universal Certification(for refrigerant handling)

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) – if applicable to property amen