Maintenance Technician

Hunt Companies, Inc.; Universal City (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Hunt Companies, Inc. is hiring Maintenance Technicians in Universal City, TX, for all levels including I, II, and III. This role involves performing general maintenance on rental housing, responding to service requests, and preparing units for occupancy. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work, and possess strong communication skills.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, relevant experience in building maintenance, and a valid driver's license. The company offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four to six years of experience or five or more years in residential maintenance.
• Proficient in one or more skilled trades.
• Strong knowledge in building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Respond to service requests and perform emergency maintenance.
• Assist in preparing rental units for new occupants.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliance Repair

Locksmith

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Degree/journeyman license in building maintenance

Job description

HMHSS Randolph AFB
205 New B St. East
Universal City, TX 78148, USA

Hiring for Maintenance Technicians at all levels: I, II, and III

A Brief Overview

The Maintenance Technician provides general and specialized maintenance to rental housing. This position may also perform work to prepare rental units ready during change of occupancy. This role is a valuable member of the maintenance team and is responsible for checking, troubleshooting, and making routine repairs in the following areas: air conditioning, water heaters, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and other building maintenance areas. This position will frequently work outdoors in all weather conditions, as well as in attics, crawl spaces and other tight spaces depending on the maintenance requirement.

What you will do

• Responds to service requests regarding furnaces, air-conditioning systems, appliances, water heaters and solar collection, disposals, general plumbing, carpentry, painting, and other required maintenance items, as may be required.
• Performs skilled work in one or more trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, or locksmith requiring advanced knowledge and skills and advanced troubleshooting abilities.
• Maintains equipment such as tools, gauges, Freon recovery systems, snakes, drills, etc., in ready repair and demonstrate a safe/proficient operational knowledge of tools.
• Understands and follows the proper use of equipment and chemicals and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follows and adheres to an established preventive maintenance program for all heating and ventilation systems and perform the required maintenance including replacement of filters, etc.
• Assists in the make ready of vacated units including, but not limited to, painting, sanding, and varnishing, floor tile removal and replacement, ceramic tile replacement, dry wall repair, fixture repair and/or replacement, floor stripping, waxing, and polishing, window repair and/or replacement, etc., as will from time to time be required. Similar work as described above may also be required on the exterior of the home to make ready.
• Performs emergency maintenance, including but not limited to sewage back-ups, water main and/or lateral breaks (dig to expose line, repair, and replace soil as needed), fires, weather related damage, other types of water leaks, appliance repairs, etc.
• Ensures that unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
• This position requires driving for the Company using either 1) a Company vehicle, at any frequency from Rarely to Constantly; or, 2) a Personal or Rental vehicle to conduct Company business more than 50% of the time to perform work duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) with advanced training resulting in a certification Required.
• A degree/journeyman license in building maintenance, Required.
• One or more skilled trades or other related subject, Required.
• An acceptable amount of on-the-job experience in building maintenance or one of the skilled trades, Required.
• Four to six years of experience or five or more years in residential maintenance, Required.
• Strong knowledge of Building Maintenance and specialized knowledge in one or more of the following trades/skills: electrical, HVAC, plumbing, appliance repair, or locksmith.
• Capable of working outside in all weather conditions and performing physical work, including lifting weights up to 50 pounds regularly and above 50 pounds occasionally.
• Team player who pays close attention to detail and can prioritize in a fast‑moving environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of people in various situations.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Reliable and dependable attendance and punctuality are essential for this position.
• Valid driver’s license in the State, Required.
• EPA certification within 180 days, Required.
• Training and experience in the building maintenance trades. Required.
• One to three years of experience in building maintenance. Required.
• General knowledge of the maintenance trades such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

Compensation

We are committed to offering competitive and equitable compensation. Final salaries will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, licenses, certifications, and/or experience. We consider internal and external factors as part of every final offer and believe in pay equity.

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including paid time off, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, HSA/FSA accounts, retirement, rewards programs, and more. For a benefits overview, visit https://www.huntmilitarycommunities.com/careers/benefits.

EEO/ADA

The Company and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.