Maintenance Technician-3700 M

Cortland • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician at Cortland, you help keep the community safe, functional, and well-maintained by diagnosing and repairing building and apartment systems. You provide timely, high-quality service to residents, support preventative maintenance programs, and help preserve the property's physical assets through consistent care and attention.

The role involves responding to maintenance issues across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components; correcting safety hazards; monitoring building and security systems; and scheduling preventative maintenance. You also maintain inventory, participate in on-call rotations and emergency response, provide professional service to residents and coworkers, and document completed work and recurring issues.

Requirements

• EPA certification (Type I, II, or Universal).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or multifamily housing.
• Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to participate in on-call schedules and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components.
• Correct unsafe conditions, including broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, and other hazards, promptly and safely.
• Monitor and report on the condition of building and security systems, including automatic doors and surveillance cameras.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems to improve performance and reduce downtime.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts to support timely completion of work orders.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency maintenance situations involving residents and property needs.
• Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members.
• Document completed work and report recurring issues or safety concerns to a supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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