Apartment Maintenance Technician Shamco Management - 3.3 South Orange, NJ Job Details Full-time $26 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication In-person customer service Equipment troubleshooting Driver's License Technical troubleshooting support Full Job Description Maintenance TechnicianThe Gateway | Shamco Management Corp.

Join the Shamco Management Team Shamco Management Corp. is a privately owned, full-service real estate management company with over 45 years of experience managing residential communities. Since 1980, we have built a reputation for professionalism, responsiveness, and maintaining high-quality apartment communities. We currently manage more than 2,800 apartment homes throughout New York, New Jersey, and the Southeast , and we're committed to providing exceptional service to our residents. We are currently seeking a skilled, dependable, and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team at The Gateway . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make a meaningful impact within a well-maintained residential community. Why Join Shamco? At Shamco, our maintenance team plays a vital role in creating safe, comfortable, and welcoming communities for our residents. We believe in supporting our employees, recognizing hard work, and providing opportunities for professional growth. You'll enjoy: Working at one established residential community A stable company with long-term career opportunities A collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities to develop your technical skills Company-provided specialized tools and equipment Position Summary As the Maintenance Technician at The Gateway , you will be responsible for maintaining the property's apartments, common areas, and building systems. You will complete work orders, perform preventative maintenance, assist with apartment turnovers, and help ensure the property remains in excellent condition for our residents. Key Responsibilities Complete resident service requests promptly and professionally. Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance issues. Perform apartment turnovers, including repairs, painting, patching, preparation, and move-in readiness. Complete drywall, plaster, painting, tile, flooring, and finish repairs. Perform preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment. Assist with maintaining common areas, exterior grounds, and building appearance. Identify maintenance concerns and proactively recommend solutions. Maintain accurate work order documentation. Follow all company safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Provide outstanding customer service while interacting with residents, vendors, and fellow team members. Qualifications We're looking for someone who is reliable, self-motivated, and committed to quality workmanship.

Experience in:

Plumbing repairs Carpentry Drywall, plaster, and painting Tile installation and flooring repairs Basic to intermediate electrical work General apartment maintenance HVAC experience is a plus but not required. Requirements High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent time management and organizational abilities Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team Strong communication and customer service skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Valid driver's license Ability to lift 40+ pounds and perform physical maintenance work throughout the day Must provide basic hand tools required for everyday maintenance work. Specialized tools and equipment will be supplied by the company as needed. Preferred Certifications The following certifications are preferred but not required: Black Seal Low Pressure Boiler License (New Jersey) EPA Section 608 Certification OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification NJ-recognized maintenance or building operations certifications The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate is someone who: Takes pride in producing quality work Is dependable, punctual, and accountable Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic Enjoys troubleshooting and solving maintenance challenges Communicates professionally with residents and coworkers Works safely and efficiently Takes ownership of maintaining a clean, attractive, and well-functioning community If you're looking to join a respected property management company where your skills are valued and your work makes a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Shamco Management team at The Gateway.

Pay:

$26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

License/Certification:

Drivers license (Required)

Work Location:

In person