A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
Maintenance Technician — Sun Realty Outer Banks, NC | Full-Time, Year-Round | $45,760-$52,000/year (based on experience) Sun Realty has managed vacation homes on the Outer Banks for over 46 years. We're hiring a Maintenance Technician to keep our homeowners' properties in top shape and our guests' stays problem-free. What you'll do Troubleshoot and repair issues across assigned properties — plumbing, basic carpentry, drywall, and general repairs Respond to maintenance requests and keep homes guest-ready Work independently, using a company smartphone to manage your daily assignments What we're looking for 2+ years of general maintenance experience Basic carpentry skills (advanced carpentry or drywall/finishing experience a plus) Basic knowledge of residential plumbing A valid driver's license, held for 3+ years, with a clean driving record Schedule This role includes weekend and holiday shifts, with occasional seasonal overtime, rotating after-hours shifts (additional pay) — vacation properties don't take weekends off, and neither do we. In exchange, you'll get: Competitive compensation Benefits Package including 401(k), medical, dental, life, and disability insurance Generous paid leave and holidays Steady, year-round work (not seasonal) The physical side of the job You'll be on your feet, climbing ladders and stairs, working in attics and crawl spaces, and lifting up to 50-85+ lbs. You'll also be driving between properties in all kinds of weather. If you're comfortable with hands-on physical work outdoors and don't mind a fast pace, you'll fit right in. Ready to apply? Submit your resume and complete our online application. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to follow up within [X business days]. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities — reach out to our HR team to discuss.
Requirements:
Physical/Mental Demands:
Hearing, speaking, seeing, walking, standing, sitting, driving, reaching bending climbing steps/ladders, and lifting 50-85+ pounds; reading, comprehension, legible writing skills and effective written and verbal communication in the English language.
Machines/Equipment:
A valid, active NC driver license for a minimum of 3 years (clean MVR); the operation of basic tools and equipment; smart phone or similar electronic device.
Work Environment:
Exposed to outside weather conditions, fast paced, physically strenuous; working in attics or crawl spaces; climbing flights of steps inside and out; maneuvering a vehicle in congested traffic. The requirements and qualifications, physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accommodations are reviewed, assessed, and processed through Human Resources.
Hours:
Hours will vary as job requires Saturday and Sunday work. Overtime may be required. Regular, punctual attendance required.
Salary Range:
Pay based on experience and proven ability, determined by Maintenance Manager.
