Service Technician

Rreaf Residential - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

About the position

The Service Technician at RR Living is responsible for a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the health, safety, and comfort of residents. This role involves performing make-readies, plumbing, pool maintenance, carpentry, painting, and grounds maintenance, while also expediting service requests and maintaining excellent public relations within the community.

Responsibilities

• Expediting make-ready maintenance including checking appliance operations, changing light bulbs, and repairing minor electrical problems.
• Performing minor plumbing repairs such as fixing dripping faucets and cleaning stopped sinks, tubs, and toilets.
• Maintaining HVAC systems, boilers, and heating units.
• Conducting pool maintenance including backwashing filters, vacuuming, and skimming the pool.
• Performing carpentry tasks such as repairing balconies, doors, frames, and flooring.
• Painting and repairing drywall, texturing walls and ceilings, and painting as needed.
• Conducting grounds maintenance by collecting litter, assisting groundskeepers, and clearing snow and ice from public areas.
• Expediting service requests and maintaining excellent public relations for the corporation and the complex.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum two years' experience in general apartment maintenance is preferred.
• Certification in one or more maintenance specialties such as plumbing or refrigeration is preferred.
• HVAC and pool maintenance certifications are required.
• Knowledge of OSHA laws and regulations is necessary.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Excellent human relation skills for tenant interaction are required.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest are specifically required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to learn new maintenance technologies.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment that values individualism and collaboration.