Maintenance Technician - HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical

Independence-Realty-Trust-2; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company training

Career growth

Stock awards

Competitive pay

Employee ownership

Benefits package

401(k) match

Job summary

IRT Living in Wake Forest, NC is seeking a Service Technician to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC repairs and general maintenance to keep residents' homes in top condition.

You will inspect property grounds, assist with apartment turns, follow safety procedures, respond to after-hours calls on a rotating on-call schedule, and work with a friendly team that values excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related fields (hospitality, construction, skilled trades)
• EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs regularly and up to 80 lbs occasionally; move items and push/pull with equipment
• Strong communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must attend a company-paid, multi-day, out-of-state training within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and complete repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, and more
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas
• Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general unit preparation for new residents

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Customer service

Education

EPA I & II and CPO certifications

Job description

IRT Living in Wake Forest, NC is seeking a Service Technician to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC repairs and general maintenance to keep residents' homes in top condition.

You will inspect property grounds, assist with apartment turns, follow safety procedures, respond to after-hours calls on a rotating on-call schedule, and work with a friendly team that values excellent customer service.