Maintenance Technician - Residential Apartment Complex

Jefferson Tower, located in the heart of downtown Syracuse, is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our residential apartment community and ensure our residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained living environment.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and general upkeep of the property, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance work. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and committed to providing excellent service to ensure a comfortable living environment for all residents.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
• Respond promptly to resident service requests and ensure issues are resolved efficiently.
• Complete preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment to reduce breakdowns.
• Maintain the overall appearance and safety of the property, including common areas and grounds.
• Troubleshoot and identify maintenance problems, providing effective solutions.
• Assist with apartment turnover, including cleaning, painting, and minor repairs between residents.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Work collaboratively with property management and other staff to support smooth community operations.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, Carpentry and Appliances
• Ability to work a rotating on-call schedule and extended hours as required
• Strong Interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and diffuse conflict
• Strong organization skills and ability to multitask
• Must exhibit competence in decision making and employing judgment
• Must have the ability to lift 50lbs
• Valid Driver's License a Must and have reliable transportation

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability