Maintenance Technician

Eagle Rock Properties, headquartered in New York, is a full-service real estate firm offering investment management, property management, and construction management services. With a team of over 275 professionals, we specialize in rental apartment communities across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Under the leadership of our executives, who have owned and managed properties for more than 30 years, Eagle Rock Properties has emerged as a pioneering force in the industry. As a Maintenance Technician, under the direction of the Property Manager or the Maintenance Manager, you are responsible for the appearance and working order of individual apartments, exterior, and common areas. **Responsibilities:** In addition to your technical experience with Maintenance, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems and their maintenance and repair, you shall have proven customer service and leadership skills by: - Showing care and concern for our residents through timely follow-ups and meticulous completion of their apartment service tickets - Resolving maintenance issues in the area of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair - Managing the make-ready and apartment turnover process with attention to detail and timeliness so apartments can be leased and new residents can move in - Preserving the value of the building by consistently executing on preventative maintenance programs - Preserving the beauty of the building and the safety of the community through general upkeep and cleanliness, snow removal and grounds maintenance - Sustaining peak efficiency operation levels for all property components - Adhering to applicable building, county, and safety codes/standards, while running an accident-free operation - Working weekends and participating in the emergency on-call rotation **Qualifications:** - 3-5+ years of experience in the trades, facilities, and/or residential building maintenance - Strong leadership aptitude and experience preferred - Knowledge of risk management, OSHA, and MSDS - Proficiency with HVAC, plumbing, electrical trades, and appliance repair - Basic carpentry, drywall, and painting skills - A safety mindset and an eye for detail - A builder's mentality (know it like you built it!) - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - A sharp professional appearance - Availability for emergency situations at the property, including an on-call rotation - The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly, climb stairs, use ladders and work in varying weather conditions **Requirements:** - Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends - Rotating on-call responsibility for after-hours emergencies - Valid driver's license and/or access to reliable transportation - EPA Certification (Type I & II or Universal) recommended **Required Education:** - High school diploma or equivalent - Trade school and/or military training or industry designation (CAMT or CAMT II) *Eagle Rock provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics*