Property Maintenance Technician - Aerotek : Job Details

Job Title: Property Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Property Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing maintenance requests from residents and ensuring the smooth operation of all 380 units in the apartment complex. The position requires a hands-on approach to minor repairs and collaboration with the maintenance supervisor and lead mechanic on larger projects. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with on-call duties after a six-month contract, rotating 1-2 weeks per month. Reliable transportation and living within 30 minutes of the property are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance tickets requested by residents for minor repairs.

• Service small kitchen appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, and toilets.

• Perform tasks such as installing new sinks, snaking drains to clear clogs, and repairing light bulbs in appliances.

• Diagnose issues with appliances and determine whether they can be fixed on the spot or if a sub-contractor is needed.

• Work with the lead mechanic on larger projects around the facility.

• Assist in preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.

• Interact with residents and work collaboratively with a small team to maintain the property.

Essential Skills

• Experience in sheetrock and drywall installation.

• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance.

• Proficiency in light plumbing, carpentry, and diagnosing issues with small appliances.

• Mechanical aptitude and experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to understand the type of work involved and interact effectively with residents.

• Experience working in a small team environment.

Why Work Here?

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth within a rapidly expanding company that manages over 80 properties across the United States. We are looking for a career-focused individual who is eager to grow with us.

Work Environment

The work environment includes working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. You will be using tools and equipment for maintenance tasks and may be required to wear appropriate safety gear. The role involves physical activity, such as lifting, bending, and working in confined spaces. The dress code is typically casual, suited for maintenance work, but professional interaction with residents is expected.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Norwalk, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Norwalk,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.