Maintenance Technician

American Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service Far Rockaway, NY and surrounding properties. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry tasks, and completing turnover repairs with high workmanship standards.

Ideal candidates have AL/Independent Living facility experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to document work orders.

Qualifications

• Must have prior maintenance experience.
• Must have Assisted Living/Independent Living facility experience.
• Basic electrical/plumbing knowledge necessary.
• A dependable, safety-first, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong prioritization, and the ability to document work orders and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Professional, courteous, and resident-focused communication skills.
• Preferred: HVAC certification, electrical or plumbing license, and/or other trade certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across building systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry
• Inspect equipment and building conditions; identify root cause issues, determine the correct repair approach, and document completed work
• Complete apartment turnover repairs, punch-list items, and minor upgrades with a high standard of workmanship
• Respond to service requests and emergency calls across the main building, corporate office, and rental properties; prioritize for safety and resident impact
• Maintain a flexible schedule, including after-hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed
• Provide professional, resident-focused service; communicate clearly with residents, families, vendors, and staff
• Use safe work practices and proper tools; coordinate with vendors when needed and verify work meets quality standards
• Ensure adherence to applicable building codes, life-safety requirements, and regulatory standards; support inspections and corrective actions as needed

Skills

Maintenance experience

AL/Independent Living experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Safety-first attitude

Problem solving

Documentation

Communication skills

Trade certifications preferred

Job description

Maintenance Technician - located in Far Rockaway, NY (ALP)

Salary: $20/HR-$30/HR

Qualifications:

• Must have prior maintenance experience
• Must have Assisted Living/Independent Living facility experience
• Basic electrical/plumbing knowledge necessary
• A dependable, safety-first, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong prioritization, and the ability to document work orders and preventive maintenance tasks
• Professional, courteous, and resident-focused communication skills
• Preferred: HVAC certification, electrical or plumbing license, and/or other trade certifications

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across building systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry
• Inspect equipment and building conditions; identify root cause issues, determine the correct repair approach, and document completed work
• Complete apartment turnover repairs, punch-list items, and minor upgrades with a high standard of workmanship
• Respond to service requests and emergency calls across the main building, corporate office, and rental properties; prioritize for safety and resident impact
• Maintain a flexible schedule, including after-hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed
• Provide professional, resident-focused service; communicate clearly with residents, families, vendors, and staff
• Use safe work practices and proper tools; coordinate with vendors when needed and verify work meets quality standards
• Ensure adherence to applicable building codes, life-safety requirements, and regulatory standards; support inspections and corrective actions as needed