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Maintenance Technician

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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.

$51,349 / year median in New Jersey

+10% projected growth

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Maintenance Technician Confidential Garfield, NJ Job Details Full-time $25 - $26 an hour 5 days ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Carpentry Construction plumbing Plumbing fixture repair Electrical work CMMS High school diploma or GED Property maintenance Electrical equipment corrective maintenance HVAC system repair Power tools Electrical maintenance Technical troubleshooting support Root cause analysis Hand tools Full Job Description We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the efficient operation and upkeep of our properties. Your primary focus will be on addressing maintenance issues promptly and ensuring that our residents enjoy safe and well-maintained living environments.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner. This includes repairing or replacing fixtures, appliances, plumbing systems, electrical systems, HVAC units, and other building components. Receive and prioritize maintenance requests from residents or property managers. Assess the urgency and severity of the issues and address them accordingly, ensuring minimal disruption to residents' daily lives. Implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure the longevity of building systems and equipment. This includes regular inspections, cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting various components to prevent breakdowns or malfunctions. Diagnose and troubleshoot problems reported by residents or identified during inspections. Analyze the root cause of issues and determine the most effective repair or maintenance solutions. Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards when performing maintenance tasks. Maintain positive and professional relationships with residents. Communicate effectively and courteously when addressing maintenance concerns, providing updates, or explaining repair processes.
Qualifications and Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in maintenance or a related field is a plus. Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician, preferably in a property management or real estate environment. Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general handyman skills. Proficient in using hand and power tools safely and effectively. Familiarity with property management software or computerized maintenance management systems. AppFolio is desirable. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. We offer an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) with a company match, Vacation/Sick/Personal days and Paid Company Holidays.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Property maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
Carpentry:
3 years (Preferred) Construction plumbing: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person