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Maintenance Technician

Realty Center Management Inc
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2026


 


We are a property management company that has been providing unsurpassed property management services to a large and diversified portfolio of properties in California, Texas, and Louisiana for over 40 years.

 

We believe that our associates are our greatest asset, which is why we are dedicated to providing excellent benefits, competitive pay, amazing perks and advancement opportunities

 

Join us in the rewarding career of providing “The Home You Deserve, Service you Trust.”

 

*Email or call us for employment opportunities





Job Title: Maintenance Technician (HVAC certification & EPA License required)

     

Reports To: Property Manager / Lead Maintenance      

RCMI Property: Willow Creek    


WHO WE ARE

We are a well-established property management company with over 40 years of success, operating across 7 states. Our reputation is built on strong operations, long-term relationships, and a people-first culture.


Why join us? Our average employee tenure is 10 years—because we invest in our people and create a workplace where you can grow and thrive. If you’re looking for more than just a job, a long-term career with growth, stability, and a great culture, we’d love to meet you.


WHAT WE OFFER

  • 100% Employer-paid medical coverage (employee-only) 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Employer HSA contributions 
  • Generous holiday schedule 
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities 
  • A collaborative, high-performing, and supportive culture


WHAT YOU WILL DO 

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of the community. You’ll complete repairs, prepare apartment homes for new residents, and ensure the property remains safe, functional, and visually appealing.

This role combines hands-on technical work, problem solving, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities:

Preventative & Routine Maintenance

  • Perform ongoing maintenance on building systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general property components
  • Maintain lighting, irrigation systems, pools, and overall grounds
  • Support the overall safety, cleanliness, and functionality of the community

Repairs & Service Requests

  • Diagnose and complete repairs for work orders and service requests
  • Handle interior and exterior repairs including fixtures, appliances, and structural elements
  • Respond to maintenance issues promptly and effectively

Unit Turns & Make-Readies

  • Prepare apartment homes for new residents within required timelines
  • Complete repairs and ensure units meet company quality standards
  • Communicate unit readiness with management 

Inventory & Shop Organization

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop
  • Track inventory and ensure adequate supplies are available
  • Report major repair needs prior to expenditures

Resident Experience

  • Provide professional, courteous service to residents
  • Communicate clearly with residents and management
  • Support a positive and responsive community 

On-Call & Team Support

  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies
  • Assist with special projects as needed
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance and management teams 



WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • Timely completion of work orders and service requests
  • Make-ready units completed within established timelines
  • Maintains safe, clean, and organized work areas
  • Responds effectively to emergency and on-call needs
  • Consistently delivers high-quality repairs and workmanship
  • Supports overall property appearance and resident satisfaction

GROW WITH US 

This role offers a clear path within maintenance operations:
 
➡️ Maintenance Technician I, II, III
 ➡️ Lead Maintenance Technician
 ➡️ Area Maintenance Supervisor
 ➡️ Regional or Corporate Roles


Advancement is based on experience, certifications, technical competencies, performance, and business needs.


WHAT YOU WILL BRING 

  • Strong technical skills across building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently
  • Strong time management and organization skills
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Commitment to safety and compliance standards
  • Customer service mindset and professionalism
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1–3 years of maintenance experience required
  • HVAC certification required
  • EPA License required
  • Valid Driver’s License required


Ready to build your career with a company that values stability, growth, and people? Apply today and join a team where you can make a real impact.

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