Service Technician: Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC

Independence-Realty-Trust-2; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid training

Growth opportunities

Stock awards

Top-tier health benefits

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

IRT Living's Canyon Resort at Great Hills in Austin, TX is seeking a Service Technician to promptly address maintenance requests, focusing on plumbing, electrical, appliances, and HVAC to keep residents satisfied.

In this full-time, on-site role you will perform inspections, assist with apartment turns, maintain safety and cleanliness, and communicate clearly with residents and team members to deliver outstanding customer service.

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.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and complete repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, and more.
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas to identify maintenance needs.
• Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general unit preparation for new residents.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are kept organized and in good condition.
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures, building codes, and company policies.
• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Valid drivers license

Education

EPA I & II certification

CPO certification

Job description

IRT Living's Canyon Resort at Great Hills in Austin, TX is seeking a Service Technician to promptly address maintenance requests, focusing on plumbing, electrical, appliances, and HVAC to keep residents satisfied.

In this full-time, on-site role you will perform inspections, assist with apartment turns, maintain safety and cleanliness, and communicate clearly with residents and team members to deliver outstanding customer service.