Maintenance Technician

Brookfield Properties; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Growth and advancement opportunities

Lucrative referral bonus program

Incredible associate rental discount

Job summary

Brookfield Properties is seeking a maintenance professional for commercial and multi‑unit residential properties in Jersey City. The role focuses on HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical work, and general equipment maintenance.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and strong customer service skills. On‑site duties may include weekend work; a valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in Commercial Property or Multi-Unit Residential Property.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–4 years of experience can offset minimum educational requirements.
• HVAC, Electrical or Plumbing certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• HVAC: repairs, cleans, replaces, etc.
• Plumbing: repairs, replace parts, installation (sinks, toilets, faucets, etc.)
• Carpentry: repairs and installs doors, shelves, countertops, locks, etc.
• Painting: drywall/plaster repairs, painting
• Electrical/Appliance: lighting, wiring, power circuits, replacing switches, lamps, etc.
• Machinery: repair and maintain chillers, belts, pumps, fans, etc.
• Other duties as assigned
• Provide exceptional customer service

Skills

Self-motivated

Team-player

Communication

Interpersonal

Attention to detail

Customer service

Personal accountability

Weekend work

Computer literacy

English communication

Multilingual a plus

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Location Everton - 99 Provost Street Business We know that a “one-size-fits-all” approach doesn’t work when it comes to residential living. That’s why, at Brookfield Properties, our portfolio features a wide range of options for any stage of life. And though our properties may be diverse, one thing is universal: all offer the unparalleled quality, service, and support our residents deserve.

Job Description Overview

Are you a talented maintenance professional who takes pride in their work? A problem solver? Someone who likes to work within a team environment? If so, this job could be for you!

Key Responsibilities

• HVAC: repairs, cleans, replaces, etc.
• Plumbing: repairs, replace parts, installation (sinks, toilets, faucets, etc.)
• Carpentry: repairs and installs doors, shelves, countertops, locks, etc.
• Painting: drywall/plaster repairs, painting
• Electrical/Appliance: lighting, wiring, power circuits, replacing switches, lamps, etc.
• Machinery: repair and maintain chillers, belts, pumps, fans, etc.
• Other duties as assigned
• Most importantly is the ability to provide exceptional customer service

Requirements

• 1-2 years of required experience in Commercial Property or Multi-Unit Residential Property.
• This position requires a High School Diploma/GED.
• 3-4 years of experience can offset minimum educational requirements for this position.
• Preferred certifications for this position include HVAC (depending on property), Electrical, or Plumbing.
• This position may require a valid driver’s license depending on the needs of the property.

Required Skills

• Self-motivated
• Team-player
• Communication
• Interpersonal
• Attention to detail
• Customer service
• Personal accountability
• May be required to work weekends - Saturday and Sunday.
• Computer and smart phone literacy required.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, for all work-related responsibilities.
• Multilingual skills are a plus.

Compensation

Commensurate with Experience $22.97 - 32.16 hourly

Great Incentives!

• Full benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Lucrative referral bonus program
• Incredible associate rental discount if you choose to live on-site!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information.

Drug free workplace

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

The Brookfield Real Estate ecosystem spans the globe through multiple operating companies, all united by our core values. We cover every facet of real estate—from offices and retail spaces to logistics centers, residential homes, and hotels. Across thousands of properties worldwide, we combine world‑class expertise with deep local insights to drive exceptional value. Together, we transform neighborhoods and build lasting communities that stand the test of time. By leveraging the global scale of our operating companies and fostering trusted local partnerships, we collaborate seamlessly to support our communities and achieve shared success.