Service Technician: Stock Awards, Training & Growth

Independence Realty Trust Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses & commissions

Stock awards within first year

Paid training

Rent discounts

Career advancement

Health benefits after 30 days

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Life insurance & AD&D & LTD

Job summary

IRT Living is seeking a Service Technician in Memphis to perform maintenance requests, troubleshoot repairs, and support community upkeep. In this hands-on role, you’ll tackle plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues, while delivering exceptional service to residents.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in maintenance or skilled trades, with EPA I/II and CPO certifications preferred, and a valid driver’s license. Training is provided; travel to out-of-state sessions may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance, construction, hospitality, or skilled trades experience.
• EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs regularly and up to 80 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to attend company-paid out-of-state training within first 2 weeks of employment.

Responsibilities

• Complete service requests including: Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Appliance repairs.
• Perform property inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Assist with apartment turns and unit preparation.
• Maintain organized tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Follow safety procedures and company standards.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents.
• Participate in emergency/on-call maintenance rotation.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Communication

Valid driver’s license

Education

EPA I certification

EPA II certification

CPO certification

Job description

IRT Living is seeking a Service Technician in Memphis to perform maintenance requests, troubleshoot repairs, and support community upkeep. In this hands-on role, you’ll tackle plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues, while delivering exceptional service to residents.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in maintenance or skilled trades, with EPA I/II and CPO certifications preferred, and a valid driver’s license. Training is provided; travel to out-of-state sessions may be required.