Drywall​/Maintenance Tech

We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and detail-oriented Maintenance & Drywall Technician to join our property management team for our Quail Ridge Apartments property! In this role, you will handle routine service requests, unit turnover prep, and advanced trade repairs, while serving as our primary specialist for high-quality drywall repair, texturing, and interior painting.

$17.00 – $24.00 / hour (Based on experience)

• Drywall, Painting & Finishing Specialist:
  • Execute high-quality drywall repairs, including patching small holes, replacing damaged sections, taping, mudding, and sanding to a smooth, paint-ready finish.
  • Skillfully match existing wall textures (e.g., orange peel, knockdown, smooth) to ensure seamless repairs.
  • Perform interior painting, priming, caulking, cut-in techniques, roller applications, and trim work for unit turns and service requests.
• Unit Turnover & General Maintenance:
  • Prepare units for turnover within tight timelines to minimize vacancy days.
  • Remove carpet, padding, and old vinyl flooring to prepare units for flooring vendors.
  • Replace door locks, deadbolts, and interior/exterior doors, and address subflooring or carpentry repairs.
  • Repair subflooring, remove and install interior/exterior doors, and address structural fixes.
• Electrical Services:
  • Install light fixtures, ceiling fans, outlets, switches, and emergency bulbs.
  • Operate electrical testing meters to diagnose shorts and wiring issues.
• Work Order Management & Administration:
  • Efficiently manage work orders and material purchasing via tablet using property management software.
  • Keep shop inventory organized and maintain clean work spaces during and after repairs.
  • Partner with other maintenance technicians to support broader property projects, including occasional assistance with other general maintenance tasks as needed.

• Drywall & Painting Expertise: Proven experience in drywall hanging, finishing, texturing, and interior painting techniques.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience in general property maintenance, light trades, or unit turnover prep. Diagnostic abilities across electrical or appliance systems are a strong plus.
• Tools & Equipment: Proficiency with standard drywall tools (knives, sanders, levels), painting equipment (brushes, rollers, sprayers), and trade tools.
• Communication & Time Management: Strong customer service skills, professional demeanor in occupied units, and the ability to manage multiple work orders simultaneously to meet deadlines.
• Software
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic familiarity with property management software on tablets/mobile devices.

• Competitive hourly wage ($17.00 – $24.00/hr)
• Potential rental discounts (20%–50%)
• Call-out bonuses & mileage reimbursement
• Tool Reimbursement Program
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Vacation Bonus

• Health Consumer Cooperative / ICHRA
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance Options (Company Paid & Employee Paid)
• Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Observed Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)