Property Maintenance Technician: HVAC & Electrical

Fairstead; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Meritain Health

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Fairstead, a real estate firm focused on affordable housing, is hiring a Maintenance Technician in New York to perform preventative maintenance, inspect buildings, and respond to on-call emergencies.

You will maintain electrical systems, safety devices, and general property assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and keep inventory of tools and supplies. The role requires physical stamina and prior maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills to handle minor repairs and fixtures.
• Knowledge of electricity to diagnose electrical problems and carry out minor repairs.
• General maintenance skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills for effective delivery of information.
• Prior experience as a Service Technician or in a similar role.
• HVAC, CMRP, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and equipment regularly for needed repairs and improvements.
• Perform necessary preventative maintenance and repairs on the property as needed.
• Implement maintenance policies and standards to prevent misuse of property appliances.
• Ensure that properties are safe and avoid any danger to their occupants, visitors, and workers.
• Clean and prepare vacated buildings and rooms for new occupants to move in.
• Check electrical wiring for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Check safety systems and devices for operational effectiveness monthly.
• Participate in the on-call rotation. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance problems that may require attention outside of normal working hours.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

General maintenance

Communication skills

HVAC

CMRP

Job description

Fairstead, a real estate firm focused on affordable housing, is hiring a Maintenance Technician in New York to perform preventative maintenance, inspect buildings, and respond to on-call emergencies.

You will maintain electrical systems, safety devices, and general property assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and keep inventory of tools and supplies. The role requires physical stamina and prior maintenance experience.