Maintenance Technician - The Brooke
About The Position
Preferred Apartment Communities combines expertise with a people-first approach, delivering consistent care and communities that feel like home. Our mission is to provide exceptional living experiences for our residents while building a workplace where our associates feel supported, inspired, and prepared to grow. Guided by the belief that we should always be better today than yesterday, we champion continuous improvement across every level of our organization. Through operational excellence, strategic partnerships, and a people-focused approach, we strive to be good neighbors to our residents, to each other, and to the communities we serve.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of maintenance experience required; apartment maintenance experience preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills; basic budgeting or financial knowledge is a plus.
- EPA Type II or Universal Refrigeration Certification required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record and reliable transportation required.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, testing equipment, ladders, and material-handling equipment, including hand trucks.
- Must be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, moving equipment and appliances exceeding 300 pounds with assistance/equipment, climbing ladders up to 40 feet, and frequently bending, kneeling, stooping, pushing, and pulling while completing maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance for apartment homes and community amenities, including HVAC, plumbing, appliances, electrical systems, pools, gates, and common areas.
- Complete resident service requests and work orders promptly, delivering exceptional customer service and resolving maintenance issues efficiently.
- Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing rent-ready repairs, inspections, and general upkeep.
- Maintain clean, safe, and well-functioning community grounds, amenities, maintenance facilities, and inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Accurately document service requests, maintenance activities, and status updates while supporting contractor oversight, budget goals, and company policies.
- Communicate professionally with residents, assist with community events and resident functions, and help maintain a clean, welcoming property environment.
Benefits
- Generous PTO program
- 13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer day
- Comprehensive, affordable medical coverage
- Company-paid dental coverage
- Company-paid vision coverage
- 401k with exceptional employer match
- Associate Apartment Discount
- Educational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)
- Company-paid employee assistance programs
- Company-paid mental health programs
- Company-paid wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
