Maintenance Technician Apartment Community PLUS Competitive Benefits

Investment Property Group is a private real estate investment and management firm headquartered in Park City, Utah, with additional offices in California, Minnesota, and Oregon. IPG owns and operates 150 properties across 13 states, including Multifamily, Manufactured Homes, and RV communities. We are committed to supporting our team members through employee engagement, professional development, and a culture rooted in integrity.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team at Aspen Riverpark Apartments, a 261-unit affordable apartment community located in Newark, NJ. As a part of a community-focused team, you will play a vital role in serving residents with care, responding to service requests promptly and professionally, and take pride in maintaining the property to the highest standards. This position involves performing technical and mechanical work that ensures the physical appearance of the buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the property meet the Company's standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.

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Responsibilities

• Represent Investment Property Group in a positive and professional manner at all times
• Complete assigned work orders and preventative maintenance on the property by diagnosing the source of the defect or problem, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements
• Follow procedures for accessing and obtaining materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items from the property's maintenance department by tracking inventory used, returning unused items to the established location, and notifying the maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs
• Perform general community and facilities maintenance under minimum supervision in a manner that meets optimum quality and efficient production
• Promote positive, proactive resident relations by demonstrating fair, and consistent treatment during all resident interactions
• Assist with inspections and upkeep of the property and all common areas daily to detect maintenance problems that require attention
• Follow a preventative maintenance schedule
• Contribute to the achievement of occupancy goals and promote quality living experience for residents by effectively performing maintenance tasks
• Serve as a resource for management and assist in the development and communication of more efficient methods of maintaining the apartment community
• Participate in after-hour and emergency coverage rotation schedule

Requirements

• 1+ years' experience as a Maintenance Technician at a multifamily community of 100+ units
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster positive relationships with residents and collaborate effectively with team members
• Superior customer service, attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to respond to after-hour emergencies as needed and participate in on-call rotation schedule
• Experience and knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repairs (stoves, refrigerators, washer, dryers, etc.)
• Employees must supply their own hand tools and possess knowledge and skills in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, mechanical equipment and measuring devices
• Strong communication skills and works well as a team
• A positive attitude
• Must have a valid driver's license

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of and experience with plumbing and electrical repairs is preferred

Pay

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, education, and prior experience

Schedule

• Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm
• Participation in after-hours on-call rotation schedule is required; overtime pay is provided for on-call hours worked

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Employee Assistance Program, and more
• 401k with company match
• Accrued 4-weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Referral Program