Maintenance Technician

Newbury Residential, Inc.; Robertsdale (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rental discount

Bonus program

Tool loan

Career development

Health insurance

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Job summary

At Newbury Residential, we are seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician for our Robertsdale, AL properties. The role offers a competitive hourly wage of $25+ per hour and a strong benefits package.

You will oversee work orders, perform make-ready tasks, and communicate with residents, staff, and vendors to ensure smooth property operations. Bring 2–3 years of multifamily maintenance experience and EPA/HVAC credentials if available.

Qualifications

• HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair knowledge; EPA HVAC cert preferred.
• 2–3 years hands-on property maintenance experience; multifamily preferred.
• Strong communication with residents, vendors, and team members.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to travel between properties.
• Must supply and maintain basic hand and power tools.
• Proficiency with smartphone apps.
• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• Able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all work orders for maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, cleaning, etc.
• Make-ready tasks to prepare apartments for new residents.
• Maintain clear communication with residents, employees, and vendors.
• Identify and address maintenance issues proactively, implementing solutions to improve property operations.
• Maintain notes on all work orders, progress updates, and ensure all tasks are completed according to schedule and budget.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Appliance repair

EPA certification

Multi-family maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Smartphone apps

Basic hand/power tools

Job description

In A Nutshell

At Newbury Residential, we take pride in what we do and we truly value those that do the same. At two of our properties in Robertsdale, AL, we are seeking a full-time, skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $25+ per hour, along with a strong benefits package. If you’re looking to make your mark on a community and strive for a long-term, rewarding career in multifamily property management, we may be just what you’ve been looking for!

Benefits For The Maintenance Technician

• 20% Employee Rental Discount
• Quarterly Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Employee Tool Loan Program - to help our staff gear-up as needed
• Career Development Opportunities - for relocation, travel, and/or growth into Maintenance Supervisor positions
• And very competitive traditional benefits such as 401(k), Health/Dental/Vision insurance, Paid Time Off & Holidays

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician: (including, but not limited to the following)

• Oversee all work orders for maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, cleaning, etc.
• Perform make-ready tasks to prepare apartments for new residents.
• Maintain clear communication with residents, employees, and vendors.
• Identify and address maintenance issues proactively, implementing solutions to improve property operations.
• Maintain notes on all work orders, progress updates, and ensure all tasks are completed according to schedule and budget.

About Us

At Newbury Residential, we are more than just a real estate firm; we are a vibrant community of innovators shaping the future of multifamily living across the country. Specializing in the acquisition and transformation of apartment complexes, we offer a unique canvas for creativity and growth. Our expansive portfolio spans diverse regions, presenting endless opportunities to learn and excel in construction, maintenance, and management. As a part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in massive renovation projects, gaining invaluable insights into the intricate process of turning structures into thriving living spaces.

Learn more about us at https://www.newburyresidential.com/careers!

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance and/or renovation, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair. EPA certification & HVAC repair experience preferred
• Minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on experience in property maintenance. Multifamily experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members
• Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between properties or offsite as needed
• Must supply and maintain basic hand and power tools required for the position
• Proficiency in smart phone applications
• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical, vocational, or trade school training is preferred
• Ability to successfully pass a background check, with any criminal convictions considered based on relevance to the position and in compliance with applicable laws

On-Call Availability

• Must be available to respond to after-hours emergency maintenance calls

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Capability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50-lbs