Swift Apartment Make-Ready Technician

Core Group Resources; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Core Group Resources is seeking a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant apartment homes for new residents. You will perform repairs, maintenance tasks, and upgrades to ensure each unit meets quality, safety, and cleanliness standards before move-in.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and reliable work practices. You will work with property management teams to complete units on schedule and uphold company standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of apartment maintenance or make-ready experience.
• General repair skills across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, drywall and carpentry.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid drivers license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete all make-ready activities for vacant units within deadlines.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs across multiple trades.
• Inspect units and identify maintenance deficiencies.
• Replace or repair fixtures, locks, doors, and hardware as needed.
• Prepare walls, paint interiors, and touch up as required.
• Install flooring, cabinetry, and other unit components.
• Communicate status and timelines with maintenance supervisors and property management.
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.

Skills

General maintenance skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Valid drivers license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPA Certification (preferred)

Job description

Core Group Resources is seeking a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant apartment homes for new residents. You will perform repairs, maintenance tasks, and upgrades to ensure each unit meets quality, safety, and cleanliness standards before move-in.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and reliable work practices. You will work with property management teams to complete units on schedule and uphold company standards.