Maintenance Technician

Northland; Clay Arsenal (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Apartment discounts

Education assistance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Northland is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for its Hartford, CT community, to handle service requests across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting and housekeeping, and to manage apartment turnovers for move-ins. The role requires reliability, safety, and guest-facing professionalism.

On-call shifts including nights and weekends are required, with after-hours emergency response as part of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.
• Strong communication and teamwork with residents and vendors.
• Own hand tools required.
• Travel may be required to assist other properties or training classes.
• Night, weekend and holiday shifts are part of the on-call responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance service requests and work orders across multiple trades.
• Perform HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and housekeeping tasks.
• Handle apartment turnovers for scheduled move-ins.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies and be on-call.
• Collaborate with residents, vendors and staff.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical

HVAC

Painting

Communication

On-call

Job description

Northland is a privately held real estate private equity firm with core competencies in the acquisition, development, management, and long-term ownership of multifamily and mixed-use real estate throughout the United States.

About the Community:

Hartford 21 is a 262-unit, 36-story high-rise located in the heart of downtown Hartford, CT. Residents at H21 enjoy onsite access to community amenities, such as a 24-hour concierge service, 24-hour fitness center, an Internet lounge, and a dog park.

About the Role:

Northland is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to complete maintenance service requests and work orders including, but not limited to, HVAC, electrical, pool maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and housekeeping items. This role will also complete apartments turnovers for scheduled move-ins in a timely manner while working safely and efficiently.

Northland's maintenance team always maintains the highest level of professionalism and customer service when working with our residents, vendors, and guests. As part of our promise to deliver a top-tier experience to our residents, maintenance team members are required to handle after-hours emergency calls, and be on-call, as needed, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications and Requirements:

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

• Previous experience in general maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and vendors.
• All maintenance employees are required to have their own hand tools to carry out job functions - other power tools will be provided.
• Travel may be required to assist other properties as needed, or to attend training classes.
• Must be able to work nights, weekend, and holiday shifts as part of the on-call responsibility.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods of time and climb, bend, and squat.
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry weights up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions.
• May be required to operate a golf cart on the property.

Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive Bonus Programs
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Generous PTO (including birthdays & well-being time)
• Employee Apartment Discounts
• Educational & Vocational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

Northland is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.