Maintenance Technician
About the job
- Two to three years of experience in property maintenance.
- Ability to install appliances, perform minor electrical work including garbage disposal installation and ceiling fan installation, make minor HVAC repairs, perform plumbing work, and prepare apartments for move-in.
- Must provide own tools and be willing to work overtime or on call as needed.
- Must be available to work daily for approximately 20–30 consecutive days during the student housing turnover season, including weekends and extended hours as needed.
- Respond to and complete resident work orders while ensuring quality service and resident satisfaction.
- Perform assigned work to prepare apartments for move-in.
- Perform assigned general maintenance projects, including plumbing and electrical installations and repairs, carpentry, painting, equipment repair, snow removal, and outside landscaping maintenance.
- Know the property's emergency, safety, and disaster plans and procedures.
- Respond promptly to emergencies and immediately and appropriately to accidents and emergencies.
- Report mechanical needs and repairs and assist with coordinating vehicle maintenance and repair services, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
- Assist with residents' daily activities as assigned by the supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- HVAC or EPA certification.
About the company
Tarantino Properties is a full-service real estate management firm that specializes in turning underperforming and distressed multifamily buildings into stabilized, income-producing assets. It works with institutional and private investors, lenders, and government-sponsored enterprises like Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, offering property management, renovation services, and brokerage for buying and selling real estate. The company uses a mix of hands-on facility management techniques and online data sources to improve property performance and profitability. It creates custom management plans tailored to each client’s needs, charging fees for ongoing management, renovation work, and commissions from asset acquisitions and dispositions. The goal is to maximize return on investment by improving occupancy, lowering costs, and increasing property value for its clients.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Founded
1980
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q2 2026 multifamily occupancy stayed strong: Houston 90.9%, Dallas 90.6%, Austin 88.6%.
- August 2026 job postings signal active expansion across maintenance, property management, and operations.
- Tarantino’s 2026 portfolio news shows continued wins in Texas and Arkansas multifamily management.
What critics are saying
- The 2025 Pennsylvania FLSA class action adds wage-and-hour exposure and discovery costs.
- The July 2025 Fort Worth premises-liability appeal ties Tarantino to a deadly shooting lawsuit.
- Revelio estimates 449 employees in March 2026, so service capacity remains tightly stretched.
What makes Tarantino Properties unique
- July 2026 market updates span Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, reinforcing local intelligence.
- Tarantino’s August 2026 hiring spans commercial, multifamily, and senior living operations.
- The company continues adding management assignments, including Waco, Little Rock, and 184-unit takeovers.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life
- Wellness Program