Maintenance Technician at Cambridge Oaks

Maintenance Technician I
Location: Cambridge Oaks I & II - Kings Mountain, NC
Summary
NHE, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with general maintenance, apartment make-readies, preventive maintenance, and community upkeep. This position requires flexibility to work weekends, on-call rotations, and some holidays as needed. Advancement opportunities are available.
Essential Responsibilities
Complete maintenance repairs including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, drywall, and general carpentry.
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents through make-ready processes.
Respond to resident service requests and maintenance emergencies.
Perform preventive maintenance on community equipment and buildings.
Maintain community grounds, curb appeal, and common areas.
Identify and report safety hazards and community concerns.
Assist with inventory control and maintenance supply management.
Coordinate with the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor on priorities and work assignments.
Monitor vendor work and quality standards.
Assist during severe weather events and other emergencies.
Participate in required company and industry training programs.
Support other communities as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred but not required.
Basic troubleshooting knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, appliances, electrical systems, and other property equipment.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.
Preferred Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Trade school or related education preferred.
General maintenance experience preferred.
Painting experience a plus.
Certifications in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pool operations, or related trades are a plus.
Advancement Requirements
To be considered for Maintenance Technician II, employees should demonstrate:
Advanced HVAC troubleshooting and repair skills.
Ability to diagnose and repair major property systems.
EPA Type I & II Certification.
Minimum six months as a Maintenance Technician I.
Strong attendance and performance record.
Physical Requirements
Frequently stand, walk, bend, climb, lift, and carry materials up to 50 pounds or more.
Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Safely operate maintenance tools, equipment, and ladders.
Participate in after-hours emergency service calls as required.
BENEFITS
All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits program. NHE offers:
HDHP Health Insurance Plan
PPO Health Insurance Plan
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Group Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (offered for HDHP plan)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401k Retirement plan
12 Paid Holidays (includes Birthday Holiday)
Up to 130 hours of PTO
About NHE, Inc.
As a diverse real estate management company, we appreciate the importance that professionalism, caring service and relationships have on providing quality services to residents and property owners alike. We work to provide superior service by capitalizing on our vast experience, dedicated employees and investments in technology, training and certification.
Based in Greenville, South Carolina, NHE is a leader in homeowner association management services, multi-family and apartment management solutions, and consults with owners and operators to determine best practice operations.
EOE

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No