General Maintenance Technician - Part Time

SmartStop Self Storage; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Great culture

Job summary

SmartStop Self Storage is hiring a part-time General Maintenance Technician to help keep our facilities in top condition. You will perform light maintenance, grounds keeping, and basic repairs across our storage properties.

Join a growing national leader in self-storage and enjoy a collaborative team culture, paid time off, 401(k) matching, and opportunities to grow with the company as you gain hands-on maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Related experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Mows lawns, trims weeds, and rakes leaves as necessary or assigned.
• Picks up and removes trash.
• Cleans out storage units, making ready for rental.
• Completes snow removal tasks such as shoveling sidewalks, steps, and doorways as needed during winter months.
• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician.
• Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
• Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
• Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
• May run errands as related to maintenance needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry basics

Hand tools

Time management

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Why work at SmartStop? SmartStop is a growing organization with tremendous opportunities available. We offer competitive salaries and benefits along with enriching work environments. Ready to join the best team members in the industry?

At SmartStop, each employee brings unique experience and talent to their position and our true strength comes from collaborating and supporting one another. When we work as a team and lead together, we can achieve extraordinary results.

We are committed to supporting our customers’ changing lives in a warm and welcoming way. We also recognize the importance of change as an organization and, while it is sometimes difficult, it is a necessary part of the process for our company and employees to evolve and grow.

Enhancing Everyone's Journey

We support our employees by providing positive work environments and embracing their individual pursuits. We contribute to the communities where we live and work through active participation in charitable initiatives. Finally, we care for our worldby reducing our impact on the environment.

General Maintenance Technician - Part Time

Join a Company That’s Changing the Game!
At SmartStop® Self Storage, we believe in embracing change, driving innovation, and elevating every team member’s journey.

About Us

SmartStop® Self Storage (NYSE: SMA) is one of the largest and fastest-growing self-storage operators in North America. Headquartered in sunny Ladera Ranch, CA, we operate 200+ properties across 24 states in the U.S. and four provinces in Canada, with more than 18.7 million rentable square feet of storage space.

Our 600+ team members are the heart of our business, delivering an award-winning customer experience year after year. We’ve earned Newsweek’s Best Customer Service for three consecutive years (2021–2023) and the prestigious Reputation 800 Award (2023). Plus, our workplace culture has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Orange County two years running — a reflection of the feedback we get from the people who matter most: our employees.

We’re growing fast — and we want you to grow with us.

General Maintenance Technician Job Summary

The General Maintenance Technician performs light general maintenance and maintains the facility’s grounds.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Mows lawns, trims weeds, and rakes leaves as necessary or assigned.
• Picks up and removes trash.
• Cleans out storage units, making ready for rental.
• Completes snow removal tasks such as shoveling sidewalks, steps, and doorways as needed during winter months.
• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician.
• Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
• Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
• Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
• May run errands as related to maintenance needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications Needed

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Related experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) matching with no waiting period
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• A great culture!

Diversity

SmartStop® Self Storage, is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe in fostering an environment of inclusion and seek contributors from all backgrounds to join our dynamic team.

Experience Stress-Free Storage Management

SmartStop® is committed to making the self-storage experience easy and hassle-free.
We operate hundreds of convenient locations throughout the United States and Canada, and support them with world-class customer service.

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