Maintenance Technician

Morgan Properties; Elmwood Park (NJ); Hybrid; USD 63,039,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Rent discount

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Morgan Properties' Elmwood Village in Elmwood Park, NJ is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with HVAC and/or plumbing experience. You will troubleshoot and repair systems, maintain interiors and exteriors, and respond to resident service requests in a high-volume community, contributing to a positive resident experience.

This on-site role offers a $1,200 sign-on bonus, competitive hourly pay, health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and opportunities for advancement as

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in multifamily housing.
• HVAC, plumbing, appliances, and general maintenance troubleshooting experience.
• EPA/CFC/HVAC certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues including HVAC systems, plumbing, appliances, electrical, carpentry, drywall repair, and painting
• Maintain interior and exterior areas in accordance with company standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations
• Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance service requests in a high-volume community environment
• Communicate effectively with residents and office staff regarding repairs, timelines, and updates
• Support apartment turns, grounds maintenance, and snow removal efforts
• Help maintain exceptional service standards and contribute to a positive resident experience
• Participate in the on-call rotation and assist with emergency maintenance situations as needed

Skills

HVAC repair

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Carpentry

Drywall repair

Customer service

Problem solving

Tools

EPA/CFC certification

Job description

Now Hiring Maintenance Technicians at Elmwood Village

$1,200 Sign-On Bonus

Tired of jobs that don't recognize your skills? Join Morgan Properties and become part of a team that values hard work, invests in your growth, and knows exactly how vital maintenance professionals are to creating exceptional communities. Our 666-unit Elmwood Village community in Elmwood, NJ is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician with HVAC and/or plumbing experience. You love solving problems, take real ownership of your work, and go above and beyond for residents. If you're craving stability, real advancement opportunities, and a company that actually invests in its people, this is your next move.

At Morgan Properties, we know great communities are built by dedicated teams. That's why respect, accountability, teamwork, and continuous development aren't just buzzwords here. They're how we operate every day, giving you real opportunities to sharpen your skills and climb your career ladder.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Maintenance Service Technician, you will:

• Troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues including HVAC systems, plumbing, appliances, electrical, carpentry, drywall repair, and painting
• Maintain interior and exterior areas in accordance with company standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations
• Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance service requests in a high-volume community environment
• Communicate effectively with residents and office staff regarding repairs, timelines, and updates
• Support apartment turns, grounds maintenance, and snow removal efforts
• Help maintain exceptional service standards and contribute to a positive resident experience
• Participate in the on-call rotation and assist with emergency maintenance situations as needed

Compensation & Incentives:

• Base Pay: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour
• $1,200 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 50% Rent Discount
• Property Staff Shared Renewal Commissions
• Morgan Essentials: $300 Quarterly
• On-Call Appreciation: $15/day for holding the on-call phone
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off, including 10 paid holidays and sick leave

Hours & Schedule:

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Paid rotating on-call participation required
• Must be available for emergency maintenance needs, including weather-related events and snow removal

Schedule subject to change based on business needs.

What We're Looking For:

• Active, valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
• Ability to live within a 30-minute commute of the property
• HVAC / EPA / CFC certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in multifamily housing or a related field
• Hands-on experience with HVAC systems, plumbing repairs, appliances, and general maintenance troubleshooting
• Boiler experience preferred; Lochinvar experience is a plus
• Ability to effectively manage work orders, apartment turns, and daily maintenance responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Comfortable using mobile technology, email, and property management software
• Dependable team player who takes pride in their work and is committed to continuous learning and professional growth

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