Residential Maintenance Technician

Mark IV Enterprise; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Extra pay for on-call duty

Mileage reimbursement

Independence and trust

Training and development

Comprehensive benefits

Stability you can count on

Job summary

Mark IV Enterprises is seeking an experienced Residential Maintenance Technician to keep apartment communities safe, comfortable, and well‑maintained. You’ll troubleshoot HVAC and plumbing, perform turnovers, and handle fixtures while operating with independence and a supportive team.

Join a family‑owned company with a legacy in Rochester, offering competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You’ll use your tools and expertise daily to contribute to reliable, high‑quality living spaces.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of residential or commercial property maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general construction equipment.
• Your own set of tools.
• Confident using hand and power tools, with a strong understanding of their safe operation.
• Ability to use a mobile maintenance app to access and complete work orders.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy items.
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA requirements and a commitment to safe work practices. A valid New York State driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication skills and a professional, service-minded approach.

Responsibilities

• Keep systems running: Perform preventative HVAC maintenance and install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats, and timers.
• Troubleshoot and repair: Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues, complete minor electrical repairs, and handle general maintenance needs.
• Prepare apartments for new residents: Complete apartment turnovers and help ensure homes are clean, functional, and ready for move-in.
• Handle the details: Install and maintain air filters, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide sensors, shelves, closet rods, hooks, molding, and other fixtures.
• Work smart and stay organized: Maintain tools and equipment, keep maintenance inventory stocked, and assist with moving equipment or furniture when needed.
• Work independently and as a team: Manage assigned work orders, communicate with supervisors, residents, and coworkers, and collaborate with other maintenance team members as needed.
• Help when it matters most: Participate in emergency-only, 24-hour on-call rotation approximately every fourth week, with additional overtime as needed.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical systems

Construction equipment

Own tools

Mobile app usage

Independent worker

Physical strength

OSHA knowledge

Driver’s license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Maintenance app

Job description

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Residential Maintenance Technician

Office 8810 Full Time Technical Churchville, NY, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1587

Salary Range: $25.00 To $29.00 Annually

Tired of Snow Removal? Tired of Painting Apartments? Put Your Skills to Better Use at Mark IV.

Pay: $25.00–$29.00 per hour + bonuses | Full-Time | Rochester, NY - East Side and West Side Opportunities Available

You’re a skilled craftsperson. You know your way around a toolbox, take pride in a job well done, and don’t need someone looking over your shoulder to get the work done right.

At Mark IV, we treat you like the professional you are.

For nearly 60 years, Mark IV Enterprises has helped shape the Rochester region with thousands of homes, apartments, senior living communities, and more than one million square feet of commercial space. As a family-owned company, we know that keeping our properties running smoothly starts with hiring talented maintenance professionals and giving them the tools, support, and trust they deserve.

We’re looking for an experienced Residential Maintenance Technician who takes pride in their craft and enjoys solving problems. You’ll keep our apartment communities safe, comfortable, and well-maintained while helping residents feel proud of where they live.

From troubleshooting HVAC and plumbing issues to handling repairs and apartment turnovers, you’ll put your skills to work where they matter. You’ll have the independence to make decisions, the support of an experienced team, and opportunities to keep learning and growing.

What You'll Do

You’ll keep our communities in top shape by putting your hands‑on maintenance skills to work every day.

• Keep systems running: Perform preventative HVAC maintenance and install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats, and timers.
• Troubleshoot and repair: Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues, complete minor electrical repairs, and handle general maintenance needs.
• Prepare apartments for new residents: Complete apartment turnovers and help ensure homes are clean, functional, and ready for move‑in.
• Handle the details: Install and maintain air filters, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide sensors, shelves, closet rods, hooks, molding, and other fixtures.
• Work smart and stay organized: Maintain tools and equipment, keep maintenance inventory stocked, and assist with moving equipment or furniture when needed.
• Work independently and as a team: Manage assigned work orders, communicate with supervisors, residents, and coworkers, and collaborate with other maintenance team members as needed.
• Help when it matters most: Participate in emergency‑only, 24‑hour on‑call rotation approximately every fourth week, with additional overtime as needed.

What You Bring to the Team

You’re a hands‑on problem solver who takes ownership of your work and understands the importance of quality, safety, and service.

• At least 2 years of residential or commercial property maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general construction equipment
• Your own set of tools
• Confidence using hand and power tools, with a strong understanding of their safe operation
• Ability to use a mobile maintenance app to access and complete work orders
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the job, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy items
• Knowledge of applicable OSHA requirements and a commitment to safe work practicesA valid New York State driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong communication skills and a professional, service‑minded approach

What You'll Get in Return

Competitive pay. Real bonuses. Room to do your job.

We know experienced maintenance professionals have options. That's why we offer more than just a paycheck.

• $25.00–$29.00 per hour. Our good‑faith estimate of the pay range at the time of posting. Actual compensation may be higher or lower depending on skills and experience, and the range may change in the future.
• Extra pay for on‑call duty. Earn an additional $25 per day while on call, with the opportunity to earn up to $175 extra per week during your on‑call rotation.
• Mileage reimbursement. We reimburse mileage, including round‑trip mileage when responding to after‑hours emergencies.
• Independence and trust. Use your experience, make decisions, and get the job done without unnecessary micromanagement.
• Training and development. Keep your skills sharp with regular training and opportunities to learn.
• Comprehensive benefits. Enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus additional voluntary coverage options.
• Stability you can count on. Join a family‑owned company with nearly six decades of success in the Rochester community.

Why Mark IV?

We're Built on Experience. And We Value Yours.

Mark IV Enterprises has been part of the Rochester region for nearly 60 years. Our portfolio includes more than 6,000 single‑family homes, luxury apartments, senior living communities, and over 1,000,000 square feet of commercial space.

But what matters most isn't just what we've built. It's the people who keep those places working, growing, and thriving.

As a family‑owned business, we believe in teamwork, craftsmanship, and treating people with respect. We invest in modern tools, smart building technology, and property management systems that help our employees work efficiently and effectively.

Here, you'll find a variety of work, a supportive team, and a company that recognizes the value of your skills.

Put Your Skills to Work Somewhere That Values Them.

If you're an experienced maintenance professional looking for steady work, competitive pay, meaningful responsibilities, and the freedom to do what you do best, Mark IV wants to hear from you.

Bring your skills. Take pride in your work. Build your future with a company that's been building Rochester for nearly 60 years.