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Service Technician
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
Houston, TX
Salary
$44k–$44k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 week ago
Skills
hvac certificationelectrical repairsplumbing repairsappliance repairsproperty management operationsbasic budgeting principlesprofessional communicationdependable attendanceteam mentorshipproblem-solving abilities
Job Description
Summary: Dream Live Prosper Communities is a company dedicated to building thriving communities for working families. As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining affordable rental communities, addressing resident requests, and performing various maintenance tasks to ensure high-quality living conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional service to residents, exceeding expectations
- Address resident maintenance and service requests promptly
- Identify and resolve hazardous property conditions
- Prepare vacant apartments for move-in within 5 days, including repairs and replacements
- Perform various maintenance tasks, including HVAC, painting, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repairs
- Maintain grounds and ensure cleanliness
- Respond to emergency calls when on-call
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and manage budgets effectively
- Respond to resident requests within 24 hours
- Manage the service team's hours, focus, and on-call schedule
- Provide mentorship and coaching to team members
- Maintain a well-stocked maintenance shop without unnecessary spending
- Streamline purchasing processes for cost-effective acquisitions
- Perform technician and groundskeeper duties as needed
- Efficiently schedule vacancies for 5-day turns
- Assign service requests for a 24-hour turnaround
- Manage security deposit dispositions and attend meetings as required
Required Qualifications:
- HVAC certification preferred
- Skilled in electrical, plumbing, appliance, painting, plaster/drywall, and lock repairs
- Able to complete apartment turns within five (5) days
- Experience with turnovers in both new and older buildings
- Must provide own basic tools
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Clear, professional communication with residents, vendors, and teammates
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation for daily assignments and on-call rotation
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs independently
- Capable of climbing ladders and accessing roofs, crawl spaces, and attics as needed
- Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Must be available for after-hours emergencies and on-call rotation
- Consistent, dependable attendance required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiar with property management operations and basic budgeting principles
Required Skills: HVAC certification, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, appliance repairs
Important Skills: property management operations, basic budgeting principles
Nice-to-Have Skills: professional communication, dependable attendance, team mentorship, problem-solving abilities
Benefits: PTO, Health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401(k) matching, Learning/educational incentives, Volunteer Time Off, Well-being programs, Company events, Self-improvement/productivity tools, The incredible feeling of making a difference
Benefits
PTO
Health/dental/vision/life insurance
401(k) matching
Learning/educational incentives
Volunteer Time Off
Well-being programs
Company events
Self-improvement/productivity tools
The incredible feeling of making a difference