Maintenance Technician - Unit Turns & On-Call Repairs

Cintra Realty Group; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cintra Realty Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold the property's physical condition and safety for residents. You will perform routine maintenance, respond to service requests, and coordinate with managers and vendors to keep building systems running smoothly.

Responsibilities include unit turns, cleanliness of common areas, proactive inspections, and accurate recordkeeping of work orders, materials, and time. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in apartment, commercial, or residential maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repair.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Capability to work in various conditions, including confined spaces, heights, and outdoors.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and appliances).
• Complete work orders in a timely and professional manner.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose maintenance issues to determine repair solutions.
• Assist with preventative maintenance schedules to minimize costly repairs.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents (painting, cleaning, repairs, flooring, fixtures, and appliances).
• Ensure unit turns meet company standards and are completed within established timelines.
• Maintain common areas, grounds, and amenities in a clean and safe condition.
• Respond promptly and courteously to resident service requests.
• Communicate professionally with residents, staff, and vendors regarding repairs and property needs.
• Provide emergency maintenance coverage on a rotating/on-call basis.
• Accurately document all work orders in the property management system.
• Describing the issue and repair completed in detailed notes.
• Upload before-and-after photos for each job.
• Log materials used for accurate expense tracking.
• Track time spent on each work order for labor accountability.
• Close out work orders in the system once completed.
• Ensure repairs comply with local codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Report major repair needs, safety concerns, or recurring issues to the Property Manager.
• Follow fair housing guidelines at all times.
• Work collaboratively with property managers, leasing staff, and other maintenance team members.
• Oversee and assist outside contractors/vendors when specialized work is required.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and supplies in good working order.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Appliance repair

Communication

Problem-solving

Lifting 50 lbs

Physical stamina

English language

Driver's license

Job description

Cintra Realty Group is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold the property's physical condition and safety for residents. You will perform routine maintenance, respond to service requests, and coordinate with managers and vendors to keep building systems running smoothly.

Responsibilities include unit turns, cleanliness of common areas, proactive inspections, and accurate recordkeeping of work orders, materials, and time. A valid driver's license is required.