Make Ready Technician

Hilltop Residential•La Porte, TX

About The Position

The Make Ready Technician at Hilltop Residential’s Plaza at San Jacinto inspects vacated apartments and completes make-ready work to Hilltop Residential standards. The role also completes assigned work orders, supports building and common-area maintenance, assists with preventive maintenance and property equipment upkeep, and helps keep the grounds neat and free of litter. The technician must be able to paint. The position includes a flexible schedule, including weekends, and rotating on-call responsibility for after-hours emergencies. Hilltop Residential may consider helping a selected candidate obtain an EPA Universal or HVAC certification at an appropriate time.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of hands-on general maintenance experience.
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
  • Valid driver's license and/or access to reliable transportation.
  • Ability to paint.

Nice To Haves

  • EPA license is a plus.
  • EPA Universal or HVAC certification is recommended; Hilltop Residential may consider helping a selected candidate obtain certification.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect vacated apartments and complete make-ready checklists.
  • Complete make-ready work to Hilltop Residential standards.
  • Complete assigned work orders and ensure compliance with Hilltop Residential standards.
  • Assist with building and common-area maintenance.
  • Inspect vacant apartments for damage to walls, doors, blinds, lights, and plumbing fixtures.
  • Assist with the preventive maintenance program and maintain property equipment.
  • Paint.
  • Help keep grounds neat and free of litter.
  • Participate in rotating on-call coverage for after-hours emergencies.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid life insurance.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employee rent discount program.
  • Opportunities for growth at a rapidly growing company.
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