Make Technician

Job Details

Job Location: Captains Landing Apartments - Galveston, TX

Position Type: Full Time 30-40 hours per week

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day - including weekends

Job Category: Real Estate

Seniority Level: Entry level

Industry: Property Management

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Onsite

Position: Make Ready Technician

JOB TITLE: Make Ready Technician

REPORTS TO: Community Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: No

BH is a people‑first multifamily owner and operator that grew from a small startup into one of the nation's largest commercial real estate companies. Founded in 1993, BH is celebrated for its simple commitment to doing business the right way and investing in its team. Today, BH manages over 100,000 units, employs over 2,800 people, owns its processes in‑house, and is praised by Fortune Magazine as the “Best Workplace for Women,” “Best Workplace for Millennia ls,” and “Best Workplaces for Diversity.”

Powered by innovation and a can‑do attitude, BH improves daily, striving to construct a smarter way to live, invest, manage, and grow.

BH is passionate about setting the standard in the multifamily industry. We are a welcoming band of go‑getters who think big, sweat the details, and take our work (but never ourselves) too seriously. We set our sights high, own our mistakes, and turn lemons into lemonade. We are incredibly proud of where we’ve come from and are ready to tackle what’s next.

Come join us!

As the Make Ready Technician, you’ll have a big mission. If you choose to accept it, your mission will be to ensure that all vacant apartment units are restored to market‑ready status in a timely manner. This position will also perform general repairs and assist in the overall maintenance of the property’s interior and exterior. Exhibits strong commitment to the service needs of the internal and external customers.

Represents the company in a professional and courteous manner. As you can likely tell, ’how’ things are done matters just as much as ‘what’ was done here at BH!

• Uses industry‑specific technology to ensure all repairs and replacements are completed timely to restore units to move‑in ready condition within company standards.
• Performs repairs, replacements, and upkeep related to exterior grounds and common areas of the property.
• Assists with the identification and correction of hazardous community conditions and liabilities and reports hazards to Community Manager and Service Manager.
• Assist in ensuring that established preventive maintenance programs are followed and documented per BH program guidelines.
• Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property‑issued tools.
• Post notices to vacate and other community communication, if applicable.
• Understands and complies with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and all other safety requirements. Knowledge of federal, state, and local code and internal policies, initiatives and systems regarding maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• General maintenance and safety experience.
• Basic computer skills/knowledge required to perform job functions.
• Regularly performs manual, task‑oriented work under direct supervision.
• High School or GED (General Education Diploma) is a plus.
• Required to provide own (industry specific) hand tools.

• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Full range of motion with upper and lower body. Continuous movement, including, but not limited to, standing, walking, bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to work with both hands for frequent grasping and manipulation.
• Push or pull items and reach overhead.
• Operation of a motor vehicle onsite, if applicable.
• Exposure to all weather conditions.

Monday–Friday (work schedule may vary). Some overtime may be required and ability to work extended hours as needed to meet business needs.

BH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We foster the diverse voices of our community by advocating for inclusivity, celebrating our differences, and continually evolving our practice to make BH a better place to work and live. Our posted compensation reflects the cost of talent across multiple US geographic markets. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.