Maintenance Technician - Entry-Level

Cottonwood Residential · North Carolina - Winston-Salem

Posted 7/30/2026 · last confirmed live 8/27/2026

Cottonwood Residential is hiring! We are looking to add an entry-level Apartment Maintenance Technician to our team at Stratford at Hillcrest Apartments in Winston-Salem, NC. Apply today! Qualifications & Required Experience of an Apartment  Maintenance Technician Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate with customers, process Company paperwork, and interpret safety and operating manuals and procedures. Must be able to move, carry, reposition, or lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and ability to navigate elevation changes while maintaining balance. Frequent need to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, push/pull, and ability to navigate difficult terrain and access small areas. Ability to work standard community hours, including evenings and weekends.   Ability to work as an on-call technician and provide after-hours emergency service with the support of the Service Manager while following Company standards.   Perform repairs that may include, but are not limited to, plumbing, electrical work, and general carpentry work related to household, building, and property grounds repairs.   EPA certification Type II or Universal is a plus. Experience troubleshooting HVAC is a plus. CPO certification is a plus. Valid Driver's License is required. Compensation & Benefits of an Apartment Maintenance Technician Competitive pay! Full health, vision, dental, life, and disability benefits - available within 1-30 days! Generous 401k and HSA Company match! Paid time off – eligible for 3 weeks (120 hours) in 1 st year! 10.5 paid holidays! At Cottonwood Residential, we're committed to creating an exceptional customer experience through innovation and service. As an early adopter of Self-Guided Tours, we've made apartment searching more convenient and accessible for our customers. We're looking for team members who are eager to learn, embrace new ideas, and create meaningful connections with every interaction. Join us in helping every customer feel Home at Last!  

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