Assistant Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The Tipton Group is seeking a dependable, hands-on Assistant Maintenance Technician to help maintain an apartment community in Arlington, Texas. The technician works alongside the maintenance team to complete repairs, maintain the property, and support a comfortable living environment for residents. The role assists the Lead Maintenance Technician with inspections, repairs, and other projects, and participates in an after-hours and weekend on-call rotation for emergencies. The company describes a supportive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for career growth and advancement, including the possibility of progressing toward Lead Maintenance Technician. Pre-employment screening includes drug testing and background checks.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of maintenance experience; multifamily or apartment maintenance experience is preferred.
- Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general repairs.
- High school diploma or GED.
- EPA certification.
- Must have and be able to use personal maintenance tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude and strong customer service skills.
- Dependable and organized, with the ability to manage multiple maintenance tasks.
- Available for on-call after-hours emergency maintenance.
Nice To Haves
- Multifamily or apartment maintenance experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily maintenance requests and repairs throughout the apartment community.
- Troubleshoot and perform basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance repairs.
- Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing necessary repairs and make-ready tasks.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance to help keep equipment and building systems operating efficiently.
- Maintain the community's appearance through grounds upkeep, trash removal, and light landscaping.
- Respond to resident service requests in a timely, professional, and courteous manner.
- Assist the Lead Maintenance Technician with property inspections, repairs, and other maintenance projects.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance emergencies, including weekends.
- Follow company safety procedures and help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Dental and vision insurance.
- Life insurance opportunities.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
