Maintenance Technician II

Fairfield Residential; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Sick days

401(k) matching

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Fairfield Residential is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for Callista Hill Country Apartments in Austin, TX. You will perform electrical, plumbing, and appliance repairs, prepare vacants, and maintain exteriors and common areas to ensure a safe, attractive community for residents.

You will join a collaborative team, participate in on-call rotations, and follow Fairfield policies while delivering reliable maintenance services and strong customer care to residents and vendors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• At least 1 year of maintenance experience in property management, building maintenance, or related trade.
• Strong written and verbal communication, customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance and repairs in electrical, plumbing, and appliances.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents using the Make Ready Checklist.
• Maintain exterior areas and pool.
• Inspect buildings and grounds for safety and cleanliness.
• Communicate with vendors and contractors; report inventory needs and liabilities.
• Participate in on-call emergencies and after-hours coverage.
• Follow Fairfield safety policies and training.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

Appliance repair

Customer service

English communication

Reading & writing

On-call availability

Independent work

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

General hand/repair tools

Job description

Community:Callista Hill Country ApartmentsNumber of Units:276About FairfieldIf you're driven and seek a collaborative workplace that makes a difference, Fairfield might be the place for you. As a leader in the multifamily housing industry, we're passionate about creating exceptional apartment living. As we continue to grow, we're dedicated to investing in our people. Our culture is built on trust, support, and the drive to do great work. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to make an impact, develop your skills, and be part of something bigger. Come build your future with us!About the RoleAs a Maintenance Technician II, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our residential community. You will be responsible for performing daily maintenance tasks, diagnosing and repairing issues in electrical, plumbing, and appliances, and preparing vacant apartments for new residents. You will also participate in the emergency on-call rotation. Your work will directly impact the safety, cleanliness, and overall appeal of the property, contributing to a positive living experience for our residents.What You'll DoBelow is a snapshot of what this role is all about. While there is more to it, this is the core focus.Maintenance TasksPerform daily maintenance and repairs in electrical, plumbing, and appliances.Respond promptly to maintenance requests.Prepare vacant apartments for new residents using the Make Ready Checklist.Maintain the exterior of the property and pool areas.Property Inspection and SafetyInspect buildings and grounds for safety and cleanliness.Conduct regular inspections of common area systems.Communication and ReportingCommunicate with vendors and contractors.Report inventory needs and potential liabilities.Compliance and SafetyEnsure compliance with Fairfield policies and procedures.Respond to on-call emergencies and assist with resident notices.Follow safe work practices and participate in training.Why You'll Love FairfieldWe're all about creating communities that people are proud to call home. Being a part of Fairfield means more than a rewarding career with personal growth. It’s a partnership, working alongside colleagues in an open-dialogue environment that encourages growth and the sharing of ideas. We know that our associates are a key ingredient to our success, and we’re proud to reflect that in our culture.Driven by Vision: We are a vertically integrated operator and investment manager in the multifamily sector with in-house development, construction, acquisition, and property and asset management services. As we continue to grow, we want you to grow with us.Career Growth & Learning : Fairfield values new ideas at every level. We offer training, coaching, and mentoring to help associates develop their careers and inspire them to create change for the better.Culture of Collaboration : Enjoy a professional, supportive environment where we work together to drive meaningful impact.A Company that Cares : We are proud to offer robust benefit packages with a focus on both quality of care and affordability. We offer competitive compensation plans, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, including sick days and volunteer time off (VTO) to support causes that matter to you.What You'll NeedEducation and CertificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredValid Driver’s License is requiredExperienceMinimum one year of previous experience in property management maintenance, other building maintenance, or related trade requiredSkills and CompetenciesAbility to read, write, understand, and communicate in EnglishGeneral computer skills, including operating a mobile deviceStrong attention to detail, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skillsSuperior customer service skills, including the ability to manage difficult customers and situationsWorking knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and appliance repairProfessional verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independentlyAbility to be on-call for after-hours emergenciesAbility to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidaysJoin Our Team!Ready to make an impact and take your career to the next level? Apply today!#LI-TIERRAEstimated Rate of Pay :$21.95 - $28.53This position is non-exempt; the range above reflects hourly rates.The pay range displayed for this position is determined by skills and experience required, location and job complexity*. Potential job offers may vary based on the skills, education, and experience an individual candidate holds. This range reflects base rate only, and does not include allowances, perks, commissions or bonuses applicable to this position (if any). In addition to base salary, Fairfield offers all full time associates the following, upon meeting eligibility requirements:Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days, paid time off for volunteering activities (optional)Matched 401(k)Medical, dental & vision insuranceFlexible spending accountLife insurance* Pay range is a calculation based on a midpoint price. Fairfield complies with all wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and salary exempt requirements.