Maintenance Technician

MRK Property Management LLC • Farmingdale, NY

3d • $20 - $23

About The Position

MRK is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Mews community in Farmingdale, New Jersey, a residential property with 110 units. The technician handles repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance across assigned properties, helping maintain and improve the quality of buildings and grounds. Timely completion of work orders is an important focus. The position also requires a flexible schedule, on-call emergency response during weekends, evenings, and holidays, and occasional assistance at other properties in the portfolio and surrounding portfolios.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least two years of maintenance or construction experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and be on call for emergencies on weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English.
• Proficiency in plumbing, electrical, and machinery repair.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently in a fast-paced, action-oriented environment.
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Must have hand tools.
• Must wear ANSI-approved steel-toe or composite-toe shoes.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel up to 10–20% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a full-charge residential maintenance technician.
• Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations.
• EPA certification.
• HVAC certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, troubleshoot mechanical systems, and complete preventive maintenance.
• Conduct maintenance-related inspections, including inspections of building and alarm systems.
• Restore vacated apartments to move-in condition for new residents.
• Remove snow, ice, and leaves from sidewalks, walkways, steps, driveways, and parking spaces.
• Complete janitorial duties according to the janitorial schedule.
• Respond to and resolve on-call emergencies on weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Patrol the property daily to identify cleaning needs and complete required work.
• Remove trash and debris from grounds and common areas, maintain a clean dumpster area, and vacuum, sweep, and mop common areas.
• Remove litter and debris from lawns, planting beds, parking areas, sidewalks, ramps, and indoor spaces.
• Assist with other properties within the portfolio and surrounding portfolios as needed.

Benefits

• Full medical and prescription benefits.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off accrued based on years of service.
• Supplemental insurance for employees and families.
• Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling.
• Additional paid day off for community or charitable service.
• Approximately fourteen paid holidays per year.
• A positive working environment.

What This Job Offers

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