Maintenance Technician

Trio Properties • New Haven, CT

50d

About The Position

The MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (MT) is responsible for, but not limited to, assisting in the maintenance operations of a community or set of communities and ensuring they are run in an organized and efficient manner to meet TRIO standards. The MT must have a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. The MTI will be working alongside residents and other property staff thus strong communication skills, positive attitude, and professionalism are a priority. Experience with painting and cleaning required, basic electrical and plumbing experience preferred. 40 hours per week, some emergency/on-call work as required.
TRIO is a Hartford Courant Top Workplace Award Winner (2022, 2023 & 2025) & Seven-time CTAA Property Management Company of the Year
Trio Properties LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Full-time employees are eligible for 100% paid coverage of employee healthcare, 401k with 4% employer match, and more.
Full-time employees earn two weeks' vacation per year in addition to 10 paid holidays per year
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Requirements

• One or more years of hands-on maintenance experience in areas such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to lift and work with heavy equipment.
• Must have valid driver's license and automobile insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Trade and/or technical school training, is beneficial.
• EPA, CPO, HVAC and CFC certifications, is beneficial.
• Basic computer knowledge is preferred.
• Basic use of Property Management System will be expected
• Possible need (20% to 25% of the time) to utilize personal transportation to inspect apartment communities and surrounding neighborhood, make trips to home improvement stores and visit the corporate office.
• Occasional use of golf cart may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs such as appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, as well as basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
• Help prepare empty apartments to be ready for next round of resident move-ins.
• Complete inspections for make readies upon request.
• Assist with vendor access to apartment homes and inspections.
• Performs service requests in a prompt, courteous and efficient manner.
• General cleaning of the property, management office and landscaping this includes inspecting property grounds each morning and picking up any trash and littering.
• Keep mail rooms clean.
• Pick up trash, sweep floors, remove dated notices from bulletin boards, etc.
• Clean common areas and grounds as necessary.
• The Maintenance Technician must be willing to work some evening, weekend and on-call shifts as necessary.
• Available to assist MTII and Maintenance Supervisors in absence.
• Understands and complies with Fair Housing laws and standards.

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for 100% paid coverage of employee healthcare, 401k with 4% employer match, and more.
• Full-time employees earn two weeks' vacation per year in addition to 10 paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

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