Move-In Ready Maintenance Technician – Multi-Family

Knightvest Residential; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Apartment rental discounts

Referral bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Knightvest Residential is seeking a proactive Service Technician to maintain and repair apartment units and community facilities. You will work with the Service Manager to keep units move‑in ready and to uphold high standards of safety and appearance.

You will perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance repairs, coordinate with vendors, and assist in daily maintenance operations. A strong focus on resident experience and teamwork is essential, with on‑call duties as needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in multi‑family property maintenance.
• Hands‑on experience with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance repairs required.
• Ability to communicate within the team and residents to provide customer service.
• EPA Section 608 Type II or Universal Certification required.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) preferred or able to certify within 90 days.
• HVAC experience preferred; CAMT preferred.
• Must own personal tools.
• Must be able to work on‑call after hours for emergencies.
• Experience with OneSite, RealPage, or ALN preferred.
• Knowledge of state, local, and federal Fair Housing laws.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet Explorer) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Daily Maintenance Operations by assisting the Service Manager with scheduling and make-ready apartments.
• Complete make-ready checklists and ensure apartments are prepared to KV standards.
• Maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities, including trash removal and cleaning.
• Organize and maintain maintenance shop equipment and supplies; report needs to the Community Manager.
• Inspect the property daily and report repairs to the Service Manager.
• Enforce safety regulations and report any illegal conduct by vendors, residents, or employees.
• Coordinate vendors and service requests; ensure prompt, high-quality work orders.
• Provide friendly, professional service to residents and support sister properties as needed.

Skills

Property maintenance

Customer service

Team communication

Tools & equipment

Education

EPA 608 Type II or Universal Certification

CPO Certification

CAMT Certification

Tools

OneSite

RealPage

ALN

Job description

Knightvest Residential is seeking a proactive Service Technician to maintain and repair apartment units and community facilities. You will work with the Service Manager to keep units move‑in ready and to uphold high standards of safety and appearance.

You will perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance repairs, coordinate with vendors, and assist in daily maintenance operations. A strong focus on resident experience and teamwork is essential, with on‑call duties as needed.