Maintenance Technician
Independence Realty Trust Inc. · Wake Forest, NC · 4 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
IRT Living Aston Apartments is a vibrant multi-family community within IRT, a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator with over 13 years of expertise in top markets nationwide. We're dedicated to delivering an exceptional living experience and providing our employees with an amazing place to work.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and complete repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, and more
- Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas to identify maintenance needs
- Absorb apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general unit preparation for new residents
- Maintain compliance with safety procedures, building codes, and company policies
- Communicate effectively with residents and team members to provide excellent customer service
- Absorb emergency situations, including after-hours calls, as part of an on-call rotation
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related fields (hospitality, construction, skilled trades)
- EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; move items up/downstairs and push/pull up to 200 lbs. with equipment
- Strong communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor
- Valid driver’s license required
Qualifications
- Must be able to attend a company paid, multi-day, out-of-state training within 2 weeks of start date