Make Ready Tech

Fogelman•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Make Ready Technician maintains efficient property operations by clearing out and preparing vacant units for new residents. The role completes apartment make-ready work and move-in service requests according to applicable checklists, assists with other service requests and preventive maintenance, and helps track supply needs. The technician escalates unresolved service issues to the Service Director and may join an on-call rotation to respond to emergencies. Positive communication with residents, vendors, and coworkers is expected, along with compliance with company policies, including safety and Fair Housing requirements. Weekend work may be required, and other duties may be assigned. The work takes place indoors and outdoors, with frequent exposure to outside weather. Physical activity includes walking, standing, sitting, stair climbing, occasional bending and other positions or movements, and lifting. The employee may occasionally encounter moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and electrical-shock risks. The workplace is drug-free. Offers are contingent on successful completion of the pre-employment process, which may include criminal background, motor vehicle reporting, drug testing, and reference checks.

Requirements

  • Two years of maintenance experience preferred.
  • HVAC experience with Type 1 & 2 or Universal certification preferred.
  • Proficiency in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair preferred.
  • Depending on the property, a valid driver's license and automobile insurance may be required.
  • Ability to meet the described physical and environmental demands, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

  • Two years of maintenance experience.
  • HVAC experience with Type 1 & 2 or Universal certification.
  • Proficiency in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair.

Responsibilities

  • Clear out and dispose of items left behind after move-out.
  • Complete make-ready apartment service according to the move-out checklist, including painting tasks.
  • Perform new move-in service requests according to the move-in checklist.
  • Assist with supply inventory and provide the supervisor with a list of needed supplies.
  • Assist with other service requests and preventive maintenance projects.
  • Escalate unresolved service issues to the Service Director.
  • May participate in an on-call rotation and respond to emergency calls as needed.
  • Communicate positively with residents, vendors, and coworkers.
  • Follow company policies, including safety and Fair Housing policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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