Senior Field Technician (Second Shift)

About the role

The Senior Field Technician provides skilled, proactive maintenance and repair support across multiple Fairfield Residential communities within the Houston, TX market. This role specifically works a second shift schedule from 11:00am to 8:00pm to assist with after hours emergency calls or work orders.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, appliance repairs, and HVAC repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct regular property inspections to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
• Complete assigned service requests, prioritizing based on urgency and community needs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and inventory tracking.
• Prepare units promptly and effectively for new residents.
• Adhere strictly to safety standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• HVAC certification required (Type II or EPA Universal).
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• 3-5+ years multifamily or residential maintenance experience.
• Experience with disaster preparedness and response.
• Proficient in apartment maintenance with hands-on experience in troubleshooting various systems.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliances.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements.
• General computer skills including operating a mobile device.
• Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible schedule to include weekends and on-call hours to address emergency services.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Qualifications

• Education and Certifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• HVAC certification required (Type II or EPA Universal).
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and repair skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliances.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements.
• General computer skills including operating a mobile device.
• Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible schedule to include weekends and on-call hours to address emergency services.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Benefits

• Paid time off, paid holidays and sick days.
• Paid time off for volunteering activities (optional).
• Matched 401(k).
• Medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.