Maintenance Superintendent

MMS Group • Lewistown, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

MMS Group is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent for a 140-unit residential property in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. The role handles residential property maintenance, including interior and exterior building inspections, preventive maintenance, common-area and apartment repairs, and work involving plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry. The superintendent also coordinates with the property manager and office team, maintains records, supports emergency response and snow removal, and follows applicable safety policies and building standards.

Requirements

• Five or more years of residential multifamily property management or apartment maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, appliance maintenance, masonry, HVAC, and boilers.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, appliance maintenance, and boilers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Fire Safety and Boiler License certifications.
• Possession of basic tools needed for routine maintenance tasks.
• Ability to perform physical activities that may include heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing, balancing, and carrying.
• Ability to work in a challenging environment with minimal direction.
• Solution-based problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily work orders efficiently and communicate delays to the supervisor in the management office.
• Troubleshoot repair and maintenance issues involving electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, and carpentry.
• Assist the property manager with scheduling annual apartment inspections and move-in and move-out inspections.
• Coordinate with the office team to complete apartment turnover repairs and services on schedule.
• Maintain accurate records for preventive maintenance of building mechanical systems, service requests, and apartment turnover status; maintain knowledge of supplier and service contracts.
• Stay current on applicable building codes and safety standards.
• Maintain trash areas.
• Know the locations and operation of water and gas meter cut-offs, apartment and fixture cut-offs, and sewer clean-outs; follow OSHA standards and company safety policies and procedures.
• Respond to emergency calls according to company policy for after-hours calls.
• Assist with proper snow clearing during snow events.
• Perform other duties outlined in the job description.

Benefits

• 12 paid holidays per year.
• Up to two weeks of paid time off in the first year, increasing with tenure.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans available after 60 days of employment.
• Health reimbursement account of up to $3,000 per calendar year.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Company-paid certifications and licensing.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement through continuous training and education programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED