Maintenance Technician - Fort Worth, TX

RangeWater • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs technical and mechanical work to ensure that the property’s interior and exterior buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas meet company standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and functionality. The role handles resident service requests, apartment make-readies, routine property upkeep, and inspections while following established procedures, safety standards, and applicable code requirements.

The position is scheduled for 40 hours in a regular work week. Site operating hours may vary and include weekday and weekend hours. The technician must be available to work weekends when scheduled and work a flexible schedule that may include evening, weekend, and holiday calls. The role involves frequent exposure to outdoor conditions that may be unpleasant or hazardous, routine local travel, and potentially non-local business travel. Physical duties include lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or maneuvering up to 50 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance, as well as frequent standing, walking, reaching, climbing, stooping, and squatting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current, valid driver’s license.
• EPA Type I and II or Universal certification for refrigerant recycling, plus certifications required by state and local jurisdictions.
• Ability to work weekends when scheduled and perform essential job functions unaccompanied.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evening, weekend, and holiday calls.
• Ability to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver up to 50 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, and squat, and intermittently sit and perform keyboard work.
• Communication and delivery skills, including the ability to connect with people at all levels.
• Proficiency with internet, word processing, spreadsheet, and database management programs for reporting.
• Ability to work with property management software; strong proficiency is required, with Entrata, Yardi, and/or OneSite preferred.
• Ability to work in frequent exposure to outdoor elements, including potentially unpleasant or hazardous temperatures, weather, odors, and landscape conditions.

Nice To Haves

• One to three years of apartment maintenance experience or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Entrata, Yardi, and/or OneSite property management software.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident-requested work orders within 24 to 48 hours and perform routine property upkeep by diagnosing problems and making repairs in accordance with company policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements.
• Prepare vacant apartments for leasing and move-ins by completing pre-move-out inspections, creating maintenance punch lists, coordinating vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining supplies, completing maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.
• Support cost-control programs by repairing rather than replacing parts when possible, minimizing waste, and using tools and equipment correctly.
• Track materials and supplies used, return unused items to their designated locations, and notify the maintenance supervisor when items need to be reordered.
• Complete service-request documentation and other paperwork accurately, completely, and on time.
• Periodically inspect work performed by contractors, vendors, and other service providers to confirm that work, materials, and services meet required quality standards, scope, and specifications.
• Follow safety and risk-management policies, participate in routine safety meetings, complete required OSHA and other safety training, and promptly and accurately report accidents and incidents.
• Provide respectful, responsive customer service to residents and others; answer questions, respond sensitively to complaints, and complete work orders efficiently and urgently.
• Work effectively and peacefully with coworkers and residents, including in stressful situations.
• Assist with routine and periodic in-person property inspections to identify safety and risk concerns, maintain the property, and communicate physical property needs to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Two or more weeks of paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) enrollment opportunity.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability.
• Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents after six months.
• Potential opportunity for savings in rent, subject to property and ownership specifics.
• Cell phone allowance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED