Service Technician — Growth, Training & Stock Awards

Independence Realty Trust Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid training

Stock awards

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Job summary

Independence Realty Trust Inc. is seeking a Service Technician for Prospect Park, a vibrant multi-family community. You will professionally complete service requests in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC while building strong relationships with residents and team members.

Join a fast-growing company with comprehensive training, growth opportunities, and a strong benefits package. This role requires 2+ years in property maintenance and a valid driver’s license, with on-call duties as part of an

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related fields (hospitality, construction, skilled trades).
• EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; move items up/downstairs and push/pull up to 200 lbs. with equipment.
• Strong communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be able to attend a company paid, multi-day, out of state training within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and complete repairs across plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC.
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas to identify maintenance needs.
• Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and unit prep for new residents.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are organized and safe; maintain safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with residents and team members to provide excellent customer service.
• Assist in emergency situations, including after-hours calls, as part of an on-call rotation.
• Contribute to a supportive and engaging employment culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

EPA I & II and CPO certifications

Job description

Independence Realty Trust Inc. is seeking a Service Technician for Prospect Park, a vibrant multi-family community. You will professionally complete service requests in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC while building strong relationships with residents and team members.

Join a fast-growing company with comprehensive training, growth opportunities, and a strong benefits package. This role requires 2+ years in property maintenance and a valid driver’s license, with on-call duties as part of an