On-Call Maintenance Technician – Residential Property

Eagle Rock Properties; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Rock Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain apartments, exterior areas, and common spaces. You will handle maintenance, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repairs with a focus on reliability and resident satisfaction.

You will ensure timely follow-ups, manage make-ready turnover, and participate in preventative maintenance, safety programs, and weekend/on-call coverage to keep properties in excellent condition.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in trades, facilities, and/or residential building maintenance
• Strong leadership aptitude and experience preferred
• Knowledge of risk management, OSHA, and MSDS
• Proficiency with HVAC, plumbing, electrical trades, and appliance repair
• Basic carpentry, drywall, and painting skills
• A safety mindset and an eye for detail
• A builder's mentality (know it like you built it!)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• A sharp professional appearance
• Availability for emergency situations at the property, including an on-call rotation
• The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly, climb stairs, use ladders and work in varying weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Showing care and concern for our residents through timely follow-ups and meticulous completion of their apartment service tickets
• Resolving maintenance issues in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair
• Managing the make-ready and apartment turnover process with attention to detail and timeliness so apartments can be leased and new residents can move in
• Preserving the value of the building by consistently executing on preventative maintenance programs
• Preserving the beauty of the building and the safety of the community through general upkeep and cleanliness, snow removal and grounds maintenance
• Sustaining peak efficiency operation levels for all property components
• Adhering to applicable building, county, and safety codes/standards, while running an accident-free operation
• Working weekends and participating in the emergency on-call rotation

Skills

Experience in trades

Leadership

Risk management OSHA MSDS

HVAC plumbing electrical

Appliance repair

Carpentry drywall painting

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

On-call availability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school/military training CAMT CAMT II

Tools

EPA Certification (Type I/II or Universal)

Job description

Eagle Rock Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain apartments, exterior areas, and common spaces. You will handle maintenance, electrical, HVAC, and appliance repairs with a focus on reliability and resident satisfaction.

You will ensure timely follow-ups, manage make-ready turnover, and participate in preventative maintenance, safety programs, and weekend/on-call coverage to keep properties in excellent condition.