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GWR Management LLC

Maintenance Engineer

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23/hr

Works as a team participant along with the maintenance staff to ensure quality maintenance standards set by the Company are met and exceeded. * 3 to 5 years of verifiable hands-on technical work ...

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Maintenance Technician

Greeley, CO

$23 - $26/hr

This role contributes to asset preservation, resident satisfaction, and overall community performance through timely, high-quality maintenance service. Your Role as a Maintenance Technician As a ...

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As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Maintenance vs Quality Control?

AspectQuality MaintenanceQuality Control
Primary FocusEnsuring ongoing process stability and equipment reliabilityInspecting products to identify defects and ensure standards
ResponsibilitiesPreventive maintenance, process improvements, equipment calibrationProduct inspections, testing, defect identification
CertificationsOften requires technical or maintenance certificationsQuality assurance certifications, testing qualifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, maintenance workshopsProduction lines, inspection labs

While both roles aim to ensure product quality, Quality Maintenance focuses on maintaining equipment and processes to prevent issues, whereas Quality Control emphasizes inspecting finished products to detect defects. Both are essential for a comprehensive quality management system.

What is Quality Maintenance?

Quality Maintenance refers to the systematic process of ensuring that equipment, machinery, and processes consistently meet predefined standards of quality and performance. This involves regular inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective actions to minimize defects and downtime. Professionals in this field work to identify potential issues before they affect production, ensuring that products or services meet customer expectations. Quality Maintenance is crucial in manufacturing, production, and various technical industries to maintain efficiency and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Maintenance professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Maintenance professional, a strong understanding of quality control processes, preventive maintenance techniques, and relevant industry standards is essential, often supported by technical diplomas or certifications. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), root cause analysis tools, and compliance software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in identifying and addressing quality and maintenance issues. These competencies ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement in manufacturing or facility environments.

How does a Quality Maintenance professional typically collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve recurring issues?

Quality Maintenance professionals work closely with both production and engineering teams to identify, analyze, and resolve recurring equipment or process issues that impact product quality. This often involves participating in root cause analysis meetings, sharing detailed inspection results, and recommending corrective actions. Effective collaboration ensures that maintenance solutions align with production schedules and that engineering modifications address underlying problems without creating new risks. Clear communication and a proactive approach are key to driving continuous improvement across departments.
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

GWR Management LLC

Baytown, TX • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description:

This position is located in Baytown, TX


Come join our team! We are hiring an experienced Maintenance Engineer with multi-family experience.


In addition to the hourly pay rate, this position is eligible for monthly commissions, benefits, 401(k) with company match, 50% discounted rent at the property you work at, and more!


Successful applicants will have verifiable work experience in the apartment industry in a maintenance position.


Qualifications:

  • Works as a team participant along with the maintenance staff to ensure quality maintenance standards set by the Company are met and exceeded.
  • 3 to 5 years of verifiable hands-on technical work experience in the areas of plumbing, electrical, carpentry/construction, HVAC, etc.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

We offer the following benefits:

  • Monthly commission eligible
  • Paid Time Off:
    • 80 hours vacation
    • 40 hours sick time
    • 16 hours PTO
    • 80 hours holiday
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Training
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Discount rent at the company-owned property


Performs various maintenance duties and handles service requests requiring technical labor skills including, but not limited to HVAC repairs and adjustments, electrical installations, plumbing, pool maintenance, light carpentry/construction, dry-walling, painting, vinyl repair and installation, as well as appliance repairs. Works as a team participant along with the maintenance staff to ensure quality maintenance standards set by the Company are met and exceeded.

  • Assists in preparing all vacant apartments to a market-ready status by inspecting the condition of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, appliances, drywall, porches, and exterior construction, etc., and repairing these items as necessary. Must participate in asbestos and lead training or at least be aware of the specific requirements.
  • Responds to resident service requests and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Performs on-call emergency service as required.
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots mechanical and structural problems.
  • Reports any maintenance concerns for repairs on vacant units, models, clubhouse, and/or common areas to the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Serves as the individual responsible for maintenance in the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor and serves as a role model to peers.
  • Works closely with management and maintenance staff in developing an integral team that effectively represents the quality and professionalism of GWR Management.
  • Maintains open communication with the Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor
  • Attends and participates in training seminars as requested.
  • Assists other staff members as needed.
  • Attends and assists in setting up for resident functions and activities.
  • May assist in monitoring and/or controlling maintenance inventory and/or supplies. Maintains Company tools, equipment, and vehicles in good condition.
  • Drives motorized vehicle on or off property for Company business as needed.
  • Moves heavy objects as requested.
  • Assists the Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager on special maintenance projects, i.e., preventative maintenance of building components and/or mechanicals.
  • Assists in keeping the grounds and common areas free of trash and debris.
  • May assist the Maintenance Supervisor in assigning service requests.
  • May assist in training and development of the maintenance staff.
  • Represents the Company in a professional manner at all times, on or off the property. Consistently maintains a professional, courteous attitude when dealing with residents, coworkers and the general public.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • HVAC/EPA Certified
  • Current Valid Driver's License required
  • Pre-employment background screen is required
  • After hours on-call
  • 3-5 years verifiable multi-family maintenance experience
  • Team player with great attitude