Apartment Maintenance Technician – On-Call

Paylocity; Coram (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & reviews

13 paid holidays

15 days PTO

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans with company match

Life insurance

Training and career growth

Job summary

Conifer Realty in Coram, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep affordable housing communities safe, well-maintained, and welcoming. You’ll handle routine upkeep, respond to work orders, and support residents with a courteous, service-oriented approach.

This full-time role requires 2+ years of maintenance experience, ability to lift 50-100 lbs, and flexibility for on-call coverage. A high school diploma or GED is required, bilingual skills are a plus, and reliable transportation is

Qualifications

• 2+ years of apartment, residential, or facilities maintenance experience.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to cover overtime or nearby communities when needed.
• Basic computer or mobile-app skills for work orders, timekeeping, and training (we’ll train you!).
• Strong communication and customer-service skills
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills, a plus that helps connect with our residents!

Responsibilities

• Bring spaces to life – perform routine and preventative maintenance, including painting, drywall, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and cleaning.
• Care for the grounds – maintain curb appeal through landscaping, snow/ice removal, and seasonal upkeep.
• Respond with urgency – complete work orders promptly and rotate for emergency on-call coverage (respond within 30 minutes).
• Prioritize quality & compliance – follow all safety, property, and inspection standards with precision.
• Be part of a team that cares – work closely with peers and residents, showing empathy and pride in every repair.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Bilingual Spanish/English

Work orders app

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Work orders system

Job description

Conifer Realty in Coram, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep affordable housing communities safe, well-maintained, and welcoming. You’ll handle routine upkeep, respond to work orders, and support residents with a courteous, service-oriented approach.

This full-time role requires 2+ years of maintenance experience, ability to lift 50-100 lbs, and flexibility for on-call coverage. A high school diploma or GED is required, bilingual skills are a plus, and reliable transportation is