Maintenance Technician II (131)

DHA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-Day Work Week (Flex)

Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Cont.

457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental and Vision

Section 125 Cafeteria Plan

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Plans

Job summary

DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service DHA properties across North Texas. You will perform maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment, ensuring safety and quality in every project.

DHA supports ongoing training through partners like the AAGD to help you advance your maintenance skills. Benefit from a flexible 4-day work week, generous PTO and holidays, retirement and education reimbursement, and comprehensive health plans as part of the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and technical training preferred.
• Two years of building maintenance or related experience.
• Texas driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work on facilities and equipment.
• Replace hardware, fixtures, appliances, and related components.
• Maintain plumbing fixtures and bathrooms; repair as needed.
• Replace HVAC filters, electrical switches, outlets, and fixtures under supervision.
• Prepare vacant units for occupancy; cleaning and painting as needed.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and implement solutions.

Skills

General maintenance

Hand tools

Organization

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree in tech vocational

Tools

HVAC tools

Plumbing fixtures

Electrical troubleshooting

Power tools

Job description

Join the team dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions across North Texas.

At DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas, our mission is to provide quality, affordable housing and access to supportive resources across the region. As a maintenance technician at DHA, you play a key role in maintaining the rental properties of the agency across the communities it serves. You will practice your versatility as you perform maintenance and repair work on DHA facilities and equipment. Along the way, you will practice problem-solving while mastering your maintenance skills through DHA-funded training resources such as the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (AAGD) maintenance credential programs.

Salary: Competitive + Bonus Incentives

• $500 - First paycheck after hire
• $500 - After 90-day probation period
• $500 - After 6 months of satisfactory employment
• $500 - After 12 months of satisfactory employment

Enjoy these benefits when you join the DHA team!

• Flex Work: 4.5 or 4-Day Work Week
• Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution & 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program: Financial, Legal, Mental Health and Counseling
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Section 125 Pre-Tax Cafeteria Plan
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Accounts
• Term Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability Plans

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of independently managed maintenance and repair work on facilities, systems, and structures (i.e., replacement of hardware, light fixtures, baseboards, molding, appliances, etc.)
• Assemble, install or repair plumbing fixtures and maintain bathroom fixtures (i.e., showers, toilets, faucets, water supply and drain lines, etc.)
• Replace HVAC air filters, maintain air vents and thermostats
• Replace electrical switches, circuit breakers, outlets, light fixtures, and electrical appliances under supervision of DHA’s Master Electrician
• Prepare vacant housing units for occupancy; including repair, cleaning, and interior painting and general maintenance, etc.
• Repair or replace doors, door hardware, locks, cabinets, windows, flooring, roofing, pipe systems and more
• Diagnose mechanical problems and find solutions

Knowledge And Skills For Success

• A strong knowledge of materials, procedures and methods used to perform general building and maintenance according to industry standards while following safety procedures
• The ability to organize and plan a sequence of tasks necessary to complete job assignments effectively
• Experience in the use of various hand tools, work aids and equipment to complete the required work

Eligibility Requirements For Bonuses

• Be a new hire in a maintenance position
• Remain employed at the time of payout
• Maintain satisfactory performance and conduct, including:
  • Good attendance (limited unexcused absences/tardies)
  • On-time work order completion
  • Quality workmanship
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Professional conduct with residents and staff
  • Completion required training and certifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, and/or Associate degree in a technical vocational program
• Must have a Texas Driver’s License
• Two (2) years of building maintenance, plumbing, cleaning and maintenance experience
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience