Renovations Technician - North Richland Hills, TX

Our multi-family community, Delano at North Richland Hills, currently has a full-time Renovations Technician opportunity available.

Independence Realty Trust, Inc (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust that owns and operates multifamily apartments. IRT currently manages over 36,000 apartment homes, 120+ communities, in over 30 markets and 14 of the country’s most desirable states. IRT has a strong commitment to hiring the most talented industry professionals, which has resulted in record growth, making the Company one of the most respected and trusted within our industry.

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Responsibilities:

Perform and/or assist with carpentry work, painting and plumbing duties as required.

Keep Project Managers abreast of renovation project progress by providing regular updates.

Perform and/or assist with general appliance repairs, carpet repairs and minor A/C and electrical repairs.

Install new appliances, electrical fixtures, cabinetry, etc.

Move appliances, furniture, cabinetry, etc., with assistance.

Perform all other duties assigned by Project Managers (or other personnel acting in a supervisory capacity).

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

General understanding of light repair on electric, plumbing, carpentry and HVAC.

Ability to lift and carry up to 45 lbs., and occasionally lift and carry up to 80 lbs.

Ability push and pull appliance dolly up to 200 lbs., move objects from one floor to another

Ability to bend/stoop, climb stairs, kneels, balance, reach above shoulder height, walk and twist, have a reliable vision, hearing and speech with or without corrective devices such as glasses, hearing aid, etc.

Effective communication skills, both verbal and in writing.

What IRT Offers:

We provide all staff a great employment experience, great benefits, opportunities, and a great culture. We believe in investing in our team by providing our employees with the tools and support to achieve their goals.

Compensation

Competitive compensation package

Overtime and On Call pay in addition to salary (depending on position)

Stock Awards granted in first year – All employees are owners of IRT

Stock Dividends paid quarterly on vested stock

Discounted rent available

Pay range is $20-22 hourly

Time Off

15 Paid Time Off days (PTO) in a calendar year

19.5 Paid Time Off days (PTO) in a calendar year after 2 years

10 Paid Holidays

Early dismissal the day prior to select holidays

Health Insurance & Wellness

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance for individual and/or family

Dental and Vision Coverage for individual and/or family

100% company paid Employee Wellness Program

100% company paid Short and Long-Term Disability

100% company paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Retirement

100% company match on employee 401k contributions up to 4% of salary

Company 401k match is immediate vested – no vesting or waiting period

Culture & Opportunity

Owner/Operator – No third-party management

Staff Appreciation events and many other company celebrations

Women’s Mentoring Initiatives

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Sustainability Initiatives

Staff Learning and Education events

100% company paid industry certifications & Training such as CAM, CALP, and more.

Career Paths, Job Growth & Advancement available. 10%-15% of staff receive promotions annually

Annual Performance and Compensation reviews

Highly engaged management who promote teamwork and individual success

Long-standing business success and employment stability

Independence Realty Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, familial, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected classes.