Residential Maintenance Technician - Preventive & On-Call Repairs

Monarch Management Group; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

SEP‑IRA retirement plan with employer

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Full‑time, stable employment with grow

Job summary

Monarch Management Group in Pittston, PA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep apartment communities well maintained, safe, and attractive. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and respond to work orders to ensure resident satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of maintenance experience with knowledge of electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, and painting, plus the ability to work independently and be on‑call for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in residential settings.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, and painting.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Dependable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality workmanship.
• Availability for on-call emergency maintenance as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on apartment buildings and residential units.
• Diagnose and repair basic electrical, plumbing, drywall, and painting issues.
• Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance work orders.
• Ensure apartments, common areas, and property grounds remain safe, functional, and attractive.
• Maintain, organize, and inventory maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Assist with landscaping, lawn care, and general groundskeeping.
• Perform snow removal and sidewalk salting during winter weather.
• Communicate maintenance concerns, major repairs, and purchasing needs to the Regional Maintenance Manager.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to address emergency maintenance situations.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Drywall repair

Painting

Troubleshooting

Independent work

On-call availability

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Monarch Management Group (MMG) | Pittston, PA

Monarch Management Group (MMG), a rapidly growing affordable housing property management company, is seeking a reliable, skilled, and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who takes pride in delivering quality maintenance services and helping create safe, well-maintained communities for our residents.

Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Health insurance

• SEP-IRA retirement plan with employer matching

• Paid vacation

• Paid sick leave

• Full-time, stable employment with growth opportunities

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of apartment communities. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to maintenance needs while providing exceptional service to residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on apartment buildings and residential units

• Diagnose and repair basic electrical, plumbing, drywall, and painting issues

• Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance work orders

• Ensure apartments, common areas, and property grounds remain safe, functional, and attractive

• Maintain, organize, and inventory maintenance supplies and equipment

• Assist with landscaping, lawn care, and general groundskeeping

• Perform snow removal and sidewalk salting during winter weather

• Communicate maintenance concerns, major repairs, and purchasing needs to the Regional Maintenance Manager

• Participate in an on-call rotation to address emergency maintenance situations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in apartment, residential, or property maintenance

• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, drywall repair, and painting

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Dependable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality workmanship

• Availability for on-call emergency maintenance as needed