Maintenance Technician

GCI Residential; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) and life insurance

Job summary

GCI Residential is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Legacy Heritage community in Wake Forest, NC. Join a team that values residents and staff, delivering high-quality service while maintaining housing quality and safety.

You will work under the Maintenance Supervisor to troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance needs, ensuring a well-kept living environment for residents and efficient operations for the property.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of multifamily apartment maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliances, HVAC repairs and building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall appearance, cleanliness, and safety of the community for residents and guests.
• Respond to service requests promptly with strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Prepare apartment homes for new residents by completing repairs to HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, pools, and exteriors.
• Partner with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the community remains a place residents are proud to call home.

Skills

Multifamily maintenance

HVAC repair

Electrical work

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

EPA Certification

Tools

HVAC tools

Carpentry tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Description

Join one of GCI’s dynamic and welcoming communities as a Maintenance Technician at our Legacy Heritage apartment community in Wake Forest, NC. At GCI Residential, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career with a company that values its people and the communities they serve.

GCI Residential is a leading real estate development and property management firm dedicated to creating exceptional places to live and work. In this role, you will work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor to foster a positive and collaborative environment while delivering outstanding service to our residents. Maintenance Technicians play a vital role in preserving the quality, appearance, and functionality of the community, directly contributing to resident satisfaction and retention.

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain the overall appearance, cleanliness, and safety of the community for all residents and guests.
• Respond to residential service requests promptly and professionally using strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Prepare apartment homes for new residents by completing repairs related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliances, pools, and building exteriors.
• Partner with the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the community remains a place residents are proud to call home.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 2 years of multifamily apartment maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, appliances, HVAC repairs, and building maintenance.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with residents and team members.
• Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality work.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations as needed.

Education, Licenses & Certifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• EPA certification preferred (or willingness to obtain certification).
• Hands-on HVAC repair experience strongly preferred.

Why Join GCI?

• We believe in people over numbers and foster a culture that encourages growth, innovation, and leadership.
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation and holidays, optional medical and dental coverage, 401(k), and life insurance.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement within the organization.
• A commitment to giving back through our GCI Connects program, supporting local and national charitable initiatives throughout the year.

GCI Residential is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.