Residential Maintenance Technician I - Multi-Property Sites

Aids Services Of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ASD A Home for Life in Dallas, TX seeks a Maintenance Technician I to support the physical condition, functionality, and appearance of six ASD residential properties. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and basic upkeep across units, common areas, and building systems in compliance with HQS and local codes.

This role requires at least 2 years in residential maintenance, HVAC certification, a valid TX driver’s license, and strong communication skills to work with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in residential, multifamily, or facility maintenance.
• HVAC Certification
• Competency in basic repair practices including, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance servicing.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and ability to maintain coverage under ASD’s insurance policy.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs in unit interiors and shared areas, including drywall patching, door and cabinet adjustments, minor plumbing and electrical fixes, and hardware replacement.
• Complete minor HVAC tasks such as changing filters, troubleshooting basic issues, and reporting larger system needs to the supervisor or contractor.
• Repair and replace household appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and water heaters using standard diagnostic and repair procedures.
• Maintain work quality in alignment with Housing Quality Standards (HQS), safety codes, and ASD’s internal property appearance guidelines.
• Respond to maintenance requests and complete work orders within ASD’s established service timeframes.
• Record work performed in the maintenance system with clear, accurate documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance as assigned, including regular checks on building systems and appliances.
• Prepare apartments for new residents by completing repairs, painting touch-ups, cleaning, and inspections.
• Support general site upkeep by maintaining exterior walkways, stairwells, common areas, and grounds.
• Complete light landscaping, debris removal, and seasonal exterior tasks to support safe and attractive properties.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to after-hours emergencies.
• Address urgent issues such as leaks, power outages, or safety hazards promptly.
• Assist in executing emergency procedures and resident evacuation protocols as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and ASD-owned vehicles in safe and functional condition.
• Monitor maintenance inventory and communicate supply needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist Development and Volunteer teams with donation pickups, event logistics, and supply deliveries assigned.
• Attend staff meetings, safety training, and participate in ASD Quality Management initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic repair skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC Certification

Job description

ASD A Home for Life in Dallas, TX seeks a Maintenance Technician I to support the physical condition, functionality, and appearance of six ASD residential properties. You will perform maintenance, repairs, and basic upkeep across units, common areas, and building systems in compliance with HQS and local codes.

This role requires at least 2 years in residential maintenance, HVAC certification, a valid TX driver’s license, and strong communication skills to work with residents and staff.