Maintenance Technician - Affordable Housing (On-Call)

Conifer Realty LLC; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays & PTO

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan with match

Wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Training & career growth

Culture of belonging

Job summary

Conifer Realty LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Branchburg, NJ. This full-time role pays $26.00-$30.00 per hour, Monday–Friday, 40 hours, with an on-call rotation to help keep communities running.

You’ll perform routine maintenance across painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and safety tasks, keep grounds tidy, and respond quickly to work orders while coordinating with residents and peers to maintain quality living environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of apartment, residential, or facilities maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility for overtime.
• Basic computer or mobile-app skills for work orders and timekeeping.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance including painting, drywall, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and cleaning.
• Maintain grounds and seasonal upkeep to preserve curb appeal.
• Respond promptly to work orders and rotate for emergency on-call coverage.
• Follow safety, property, and inspection standards with precision.
• Collaborate with peers and residents with empathy and pride in repairs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Lifting heavy objects

Reliable transportation

Basic computer skills

Strong communication

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Conifer Realty LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Branchburg, NJ. This full-time role pays $26.00-$30.00 per hour, Monday–Friday, 40 hours, with an on-call rotation to help keep communities running.

You’ll perform routine maintenance across painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and safety tasks, keep grounds tidy, and respond quickly to work orders while coordinating with residents and peers to maintain quality living environments.