What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Service Tech position at RichSmith Management?
Apartment Maintenance Service Technician
Location: Texarkana, AR
Our beautiful apartment community in Texarkana, Arkansas, is seeking a skilled and experienced Apartment Maintenance Service Technician to join our maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HVAC/EPA certified maintenance professional looking to take on a varied and hands-on role with a successful and growing company.
Why Work With Us
At RichSmith Management, we are committed to excellence and teamwork. We offer a full range of benefits to all full-time employees, including:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (starting the 1st of the month following 30 days)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs/HSAs)
401K retirement plan
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Supportive and professional work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Service Technician reports to the Community Manager and is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property, including but not limited to:
Performing all maintenance and repair work (major and routine) for apartments, buildings, common areas, breezeways, irrigation systems, and grounds.
Completing all service requests within one business day, except in extraordinary circumstances.
Performing turnkey work in vacant apartments: debris removal, repairs, painting, lock rotation, and inspections.
Coordinating with vendors for carpet, flooring, and housekeeping needs.
Maintaining a neat, organized, and stocked maintenance shop.
Being on call for 24-hour emergency maintenance and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
Ensuring compliance with the Fair Housing Act and company policies.
Performing preventive maintenance on building exteriors, HVAC systems, recreational equipment, and units.
Conducting maintenance and repair of swimming pool equipment.
Painting interior and exterior surfaces, including parking lot striping, curbs, and handrails.
Performing additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
HVAC or EPA certification required (Universal preferred).
Pool operation and maintenance experience preferred.
Minimum 3 years of related experience in property maintenance or a similar field.
Strong working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair.
Ability to work in an on-call capacity as part of our 24-hour maintenance commitment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead for extended periods.
Ability to work in tight spaces or elevated areas safely and effectively.
If you are a dedicated maintenance professional looking to grow your career with a company that values hard work, teamwork, and quality, apply today to join our Texarkana team!
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