UVSO Maintenance Technician

Unified Vailsburg Service Organization (UVSO); Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Vailsburg Service Organization (UVSO) is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for their Newark, NJ campus. This full-time role involves performing general maintenance and repairs, ensuring facilities are safe and functional, and providing excellent customer service. Key qualifications include 2+ years of maintenance experience, a valid NJ Driver’s License, and the ability to lift 15-75 lbs. Evening and weekend availability is required. UVSO offers a vital role in maintaining a welcoming environment for staff and community partners.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in building cleaning and maintenance.
• Ability to lift 15-75 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
• Formal training in plumbing, HVAC, or general contracting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting.
• Set up and break down rooms for meetings and events.
• Conduct routine building checks and complete daily work reports.

Skills

Maintenance and repairs

Customer service skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical dexterity

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Organization: Unified Vailsburg Service Organization (UVSO)

Location: Newark, NJ (Multiple Campus Sites)

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

UVSO is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to maintain our campus of residential and commercial properties. This vital role ensures our facilities and grounds are clean, safe, and functional for our staff, visitors, and community partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting.
• Set up and break down rooms for meetings and events.
• Conduct routine building checks and complete daily work reports.
• Maintain adjacent walkways and grounds, including snow removal.
• Transport supplies between campus locations.
• Open and close buildings following security protocols.
• Assist with shipping and receiving.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in building cleaning and maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and physical dexterity.
• Ability to lift 15-75 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid NJ Driver’s License required.
• Excellent customer service skills and a courteous demeanor.
• Formal training in plumbing, HVAC, or general contracting is a plus.
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends on a rotating schedule.