Maintenance Technician — Fast-Paced Student Housing

RISE A Real Estate Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RISE Vols in Knoxville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep pace in a fast-moving student housing environment.

You’ll handle service requests, diagnose issues, support preventative maintenance, and assist with unit turns and move-in readiness. This role rewards reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication with residents and teammates as part of a team that values consistency and quality. Starting wage at $22 per hour reflects experience and local market.

Qualifications

• Role emphasizes consistency, problem-solving, and follow-through.
• Ability to work in fast-paced student housing environment.
• Communicates professionally with residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Completing service requests in a timely and quality-focused manner
• Diagnosing maintenance issues and resolving them effectively
• Supporting preventative maintenance across the community
• Assisting with unit turns and move-in readiness
• Maintaining the overall condition and appearance of the property
• Communicating clearly with residents and team members
• Following safety standards and company procedures

Skills

Consistency

Problem-solving

Follow-through

Communication

Dependable

Teamwork

Job description

RISE Vols in Knoxville is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep pace in a fast-moving student housing environment.

You’ll handle service requests, diagnose issues, support preventative maintenance, and assist with unit turns and move-in readiness. This role rewards reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication with residents and teammates as part of a team that values consistency and quality. Starting wage at $22 per hour reflects experience and local market.