Multifamily Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company is seeking a Multifamily Maintenance Technician to ensure the physical integrity and efficient operation of residential communities. The technician will perform routine maintenance, respond to service requests, and assist with capital improvement projects. Candidates should have significant maintenance experience, HVAC knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• 13 years of maintenance experience in multifamily housing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs on apartments and common areas.
• Respond to service requests and resolve maintenance issues.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Electrical repair

Carpentry skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Multifamily Maintenance Technician

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the physical integrity, appearance, and efficient operation of multifamily residential communities. This role involves performing routine and preventative maintenance, completing service requests, and assisting with capital improvement projects to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance, repairs, and inspections of apartments, common areas, and building systems.
• Respond promptly to service requests and resolve maintenance issues effectively.
• Complete work orders related to HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, appliances, and general repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on mechanical systems, equipment, and community facilities.
• Assist with apartment turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and preparing units for new units.
• Maintain the grounds, including trash pickup, snow removal, and seasonal landscaping support as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, building codes, and company policies.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency maintenance requests.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
• Work collaboratively with the property management and leasing team to support satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 13 years of maintenance experience, preferably in multifamily housing.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• EPA Section 608 Certification for HVAC (or ability to obtain).

Work Schedule

• Full-time, typically Monday–Friday, with rotating on-call responsibilities for after-hours emergencies.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays