Maintenance Technician - Residential Property

The United Group of Companies, Inc; Town of Deerfield (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental + Vision

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

PTO

Job summary

The United Group of Companies, Inc. in Utica, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our property management team.

This full-time role focuses on preventive and reactive maintenance across Deerfield Place properties, ensuring safe, well-maintained living spaces for residents. Responsibilities include completing work orders, maintaining building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting), and supporting on-call emergency maintenance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; applicable work history.
• 3+ years of experience in residential property maintenance.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and heating systems.
• Demonstrates integrity, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends for emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Completes maintenance work orders as assigned.
• Maintains inventory of equipment, tools, supplies, and work materials.
• Understands utility sources and supply lines for the property.
• Performs painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, mowing, snow removal, and other maintenance tasks.
• Delivers quality work and ensures safety on site.
• Responds to emergencies and informs the Property Manager.

Skills

Communication

Safety awareness

On-call readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The United Group of Companies, Inc. in Utica, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our property management team.

This full-time role focuses on preventive and reactive maintenance across Deerfield Place properties, ensuring safe, well-maintained living spaces for residents. Responsibilities include completing work orders, maintaining building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting), and supporting on-call emergency maintenance.