Maintenance Technician

Job description:

Seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain the daily operations of apartment complexes in Elizabeth, NJ. This position is responsible to maintain and service the building facilities and tenant work orders. You must demonstrate strong proficiency in plumbing, electrical, and a broad range of general maintenance trade skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Resident Service & Repairs

• Respond promptly and professionally to service requests from management and residents.

Perform repairs including, but not limited to:

• Plumbing and electrical work
• Appliance Repairs
• Painting, spackling, carpentry, tiling

Maintenance Operations

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance to ensure building systems operate efficiently.
• Identify potential issues early and implement solutions to reduce emergency repairs and downtime.
• Maintain clean, safe, and well-organized work areas, mechanical rooms, and common spaces.

Apartment Turnovers

• Coordinate and assist with apartment turnovers, ensuring units are move-in ready.
• Work with outside contractors as needed to complete renovations, repairs, and upgrades on schedule.

General Repairs & Technical Work

• Diagnose and perform repairs across multiple trades, including:
• Plumbing systems
• Electrical systems
• HVAC systems
• Appliance repair
• Sheetrock/drywall repair
• General carpentry
• Painting, patching, and compounding

Seasonal & Exterior Responsibilities

• Perform snow and ice removal to ensure safe access to the property during winter months.
• Assist with general exterior maintenance and upkeep as needed.

Requirements:

• Must have 5+ years of experience in property maintenance, handling work orders and performing preventative maintenance.
• Available to be on calls during the weekdays and weekends as necessary to respond to emergency calls/work orders.
• Must have own tools and valid driver's license.

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00/hr

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

JP Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.