Maintenance Technician (The Mews Apts)!

Palms AssociatesDurham, NC
Onsite

About The Position

At Palms Associates, we build, own, and manage our communities, providing consistent leadership and long-term stability. We are seeking an HVAC Maintenance Technician with experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heat pumps. Strong HVAC experience is required. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on HVAC experience is REQUIRED.
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot, repair, and install heat pumps.
  • EPA Certification for refrigerant handling REQUIRED.
  • Minimum 2 years of apartment maintenance experience
  • Well-rounded general maintenance skills (plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, etc.)
  • Proactive problem-solver with strong initiative
  • Collaborative team player who works well in a skilled crew environment
  • Technologically proficient, comfortable using MS Office 365 and a personal mobile device
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • A professional who values integrity and long-term employment commitment
  • Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heat pumps.
  • Independently troubleshoot, repair, and install heat pumps.
  • Perform well-rounded general maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair.

Benefits

  • Industry-Leading Retirement – 401(k) with 4% match + historically 6.25% profit sharing (100% immediately vested)
  • Low-Cost Health Coverage – Just $50 per paycheck for our Employee only HSA plan, with Palms contributing $1,000 for EE Only and $1,500 for EE+ Child or EE+ Family.
  • $150 Weekly On-Call Stipend
  • Excellent PTO, wellness day off, additional floating holiday, and community service day off
  • Monthly and holiday bonus opportunities
  • Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance (Employer-paid Life and Short-Term Disability)
  • Apartment discount
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • $1,000 Employee Referral Program
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • On Call Pay $150 per week anytime you're on call
  • In-House HVAC 608 Certification Training
  • Opportunities for advancement across 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast!
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