Maintenance Technician - Calloway at Las Colinas

Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

13 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

401k with employer match

Associate discount

Educational assistance

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Preferred Apartment Communities in Irving, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Calloway at Las Colinas. The role involves handling maintenance requests, emergency calls after hours, and preparing units for rent-ready status.

The position requires 1–3 years in maintenance, a refrigeration certification or ability to obtain within 90 days, and a valid driver's license. The role includes on-site duties with competitive hourly pay and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years maintenance experience with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Refrigeration certification required (Type II or Universal) or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
• Ability to move heavy equipment and perform ladder work as part of daily duties.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests, including repairs to appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and facilities.
• Respond to emergency calls during evenings, weekends, and holidays to resolve urgent maintenance issues.
• Prepare vacant units by completing all tasks required to make apartments rent-ready.
• Maintain facilities and inventory by keeping shops organized, stocking parts, and ensuring amenity areas remain clean and operational.
• Provide resident support through professional communication, addressing complaints, delivering notices, and assisting with resident events.
• Handle administrative tasks such as logging service requests, updating databases, and monitoring vendor performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Problem solving

General building trades

Education

Refrigeration certification (Type II or Universal)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Calloway at Las Colinas

• Full-time

Preferred Apartment Communities combines expertise with a people-first approach, delivering consistent care and communities that feel like home. Our mission is to provide exceptional living experiences for our residents while building a workplace where our associates feel supported, inspired, and prepared to grow.

Guided by the belief that we should always be better today than yesterday, we champion continuous improvement across every level of our organization. Through operational excellence, strategic partnerships, and a people-focused approach, we strive to be good neighbors to our residents, to each other, and to the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requests including repairs to appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems, gates, pools, and general community facilities.
• Respond to emergency calls during evenings, weekends, and holidays to resolve urgent maintenance issues.
• Prepare vacant units by completing all tasks required to make apartments rent‑ready.
• Maintain facilities and inventory by keeping shops organized, stocking parts, and ensuring all amenity areas remain clean and operational.
• Provide resident support through professional communication, addressing complaints, delivering notices, and assisting with resident events.
• Handle administrative and contractor tasks such as logging service requests, updating databases, and monitoring vendor performance.

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Requirements

• 1-3 years maintenance experience withstrongtroubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities; apartment maintenance preferred.
• Refrigeration certification (Type II or Universal) required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, move 300‑lb items on wheels, climb 40‑ft ladders, and use hand tools, test equipment, and hand trucks.
• Ability to move heavy equipment such as appliances, laundry machines, building materials, and amenity equipment (often 100–300+ lbs), including up stairs when required.
• Comfort working at heights and in varied conditions while performing repairs, upgrades, and resident service tasks using ladders and other equipment.

What We Offer

• Expected pay of $22.00/hour
• Generous PTO program
• 13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer day
• Comprehensive, affordable medical coverage as well as company-paid dental and vision coverage available to all full-time, regular associates
• 401k with exceptional employer match
• Associate Apartment Discount
• Educational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)
• Company-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs

Preferred Apartment Communities is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.

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