Maintenance Technician II - Reserve at Hillcrest

Maintenance Technician II

Location:   Reserve at Hillcrest Apartments - Spartanburg, SC

Summary
The Maintenance Technician II supports the Community Manager and Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining the physical assets of the community. Responsibilities include general repairs, apartment make-readies, preventive maintenance, and assisting with renovation projects. This role may lead to promotion to Maintenance Supervisor. Must be flexible to work weekends, on-call, and some holidays.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform daily maintenance and repairs (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, drywall, pools)

- Complete work orders and prioritize service requests

- Coordinate and execute apartment make-readies, ensuring units are ready for move-in

- Conduct daily property walks to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards

- Maintain curb appeal, grounds, and common areas

- Assist with preventive maintenance programs and equipment upkeep

- Support inventory management and maintenance budget awareness

- Coordinate vendor services and warranty work

- Respond to emergency maintenance issues (weather, fire, flood, etc.)

- Communicate effectively with residents, vendors, and team members

- May assist at other communities as needed

Qualifications

- Minimum 3 years of general maintenance or 2+ years in multifamily housing

- Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and pools

- EPA Certification required (Type II or Universal)

- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for service calls

- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and customer service skills

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Preferred

- High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or certifications a plus

- CAMT certification or similar

- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) preferred

- Experience in painting and general carpentry

Skills & Abilities

- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

- Comfortable using tools and equipment such as gauges, meters, power tools, and appliances

- Professionalism and teamwork are essential

Physical Requirements

- Lift and carry up to 50+ lbs

- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and working outdoors

- Ability to safely use tools, equipment, and PPE

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for:

- Medical (HDHP & PPO), Dental, and Vision Insurance

- Short- and Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance

- HSA & FSA options

- 401(k) Retirement Plan

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- 12 Paid Holidays (including birthday)

- Up to 130 hours of PTO

About NHE, Inc.

NHE, Inc., based in Greenville, SC, is a leader in multifamily property management. We are committed to delivering high-quality service through experienced teams, strong relationships, and continuous investment in training and technology.

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