Maintenance Technician Affordable Apartment Community

Investment Property Group; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their Newark, NJ location. This role involves ensuring the maintenance and functionality of apartment buildings and grounds. Candidates should have experience in multi-family housing and be proactive in resident relations. Join a dynamic team that values integrity and teamwork while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Life Insurance

4 Weeks PTO

Health Savings Account

Referral Program

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a Maintenance Technician in multi-family apartments.
• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders by diagnosing and repairing defects.
• Perform general maintenance and promote resident relations.
• Participate in emergency coverage rotation.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Tools

Power Tools

Job description

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WHO ARE WE?

Investment Property Group owns and operates 151 properties throughout 13 states! Our current portfolio exceeds 111 mobile home locations with 19,000+ spaces and 40 multi-family apartment communities, nearly 7,300 units! IPG has eight core values: Integrity, Persistency, Fun, Continuous Change, Ownership, Teamwork, Customer Service and Diversity! Does this sound like you? You’ll fit right in.

What’s in it for you?

• Base Salary:$27.00 per hour
• Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, 4 Weeks PTO, Health Savings Account, Referral Program
• Schedule:Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm
• Awesome Company Culture!
  

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a dedicatedMaintenance Technicianto join our team atAspen River ParkApartments, a 261-unit affordable apartment community inNewark, NJ. This position involves performing technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical aspect of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company's standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete assigned work orders by diagnosing the source of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements
• Follow procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property’s maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs
• Perform general park and facilities maintenance under minimum supervision in a manner that meets optimum quality and efficient production
• Promote positive, proactive resident relations by demonstrating fair, and consistent treatment during all resident interactions
• Assist with the inspection of the property and all common areas each morning to detect maintenance problems that require attention
• Follow a preventative maintenance schedule
• Contribute to the achievement of occupancy goals and promote a quality living experience for residents by effectively performing maintenance tasks
• Serve as a resource for management and assistant in the development and communication of more efficient methods of maintaining the apartment community
• Participate in after-hour and emergency coverage rotation schedule
• Must possess knowledge and skills in the safe use and maintenance of power tools and mechanical equipment
  

Check out our Company and Community reviews!

• https://www.ipgliving.com/careers
• https://www.ipgliving.com/resident-testimonials
  

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Qualifications & Requirements:

• 1+ years prior experience as a Maintenance Technician at an affordable multi-family apartment community of 100+ units
• Must be able to respond to after hour emergencies as needed and participate in on-call rotation
• Must bring and maintain own hand tools (some tools will be provided by company)
• Experience and knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair
• Superior customer service, attention to detail, and time management skill
• Dynamic self-starter who enjoys working with others and excels in a faced paced team-oriented environment
• A positive attitude and team player
• Must have valid driver's license
  

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Basic knowledge of and experience with plumbing and electrical repairs

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, 4 Weeks PTO, Health Savings Account, Referral Program
• Eligible benefits commence on the 1stday of the month following the completion of 30 days of employment