Maintenance Technician

Harbor Point, Stamford; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plan

401k Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Housing Discount at BLT Properties

Job summary

BLT is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our luxury community in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves hands-on maintenance, painting, drywall, cleaning, and general repairs to prepare apartments for new residents.

The position requires 1+ year of related experience, basic computer skills for work orders, and a valid driver’s license. Evening and weekend work may be required. Compensation includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Trade/technical training is a plus.
• Hands-on maintenance experience in related fields.
• Ability to generate work orders via property management software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in finishing make-ready apartments: painting, drywall, cleaning, and general maintenance.
• Perform preventive maintenance and community inspections per Maintenance Manager.
• Maintain grounds and keep common areas clean from trash and debris.
• Support HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems; recommend repairs or replacements.
• Adhere to Fair Housing laws and standards.

Skills

Painting

Drywall

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/technical training

Tools

Property management software

Job description

Join BLT’s team of dedicated professionals as a Maintenance Technician. This position performs various hands-on maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of our luxury community located in Jersey City, NJ.

Schedule: Day shift 8:30am-5:30pm

Duties & Responsibilities Of The Maintenance Technician

• Assists in completing work in “make-ready” apartments, including but not limited to painting, drywall repair, cleaning carpets floors and windows, general maintenance repairs and housekeeping
• Performs preventive maintenance and regular community inspections as requested by the Maintenance Manager
• Maintains grounds, keeping common areas free of trash and debris
• Helps maintain all mechanical equipment including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
• Recommends the repair or replacement of any interior and exterior areas
• Understands and complies with Fair Housing laws and standards

Requirements Of The Position Of Maintenance Technician

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, trade and/or technical school training a plus
• Minimum 1+ year of hands-on experience in painting, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, or similar maintenance related field of work
• Fire Safety Manager Certification preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Computer knowledge with the ability to generate work orders using a property management software system
• Must be able to lift and work with heavy equipment
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
• EPA, CPO, HVAC and CFC certifications are a plus
• Evening and weekend work may be required

Compensation Package Includes

Benefits Provided to the Position of Maintenance Technician

• Competitive pay of $18-22/hr
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Plan
• 401k Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 20% Housing Discount at BLT Properties

BLT is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that this job description is intended to outline the general nature and key responsibilities of the role. It is not a comprehensive list, and duties may evolve over time based on business needs.