Maintenance Technician

Join BLT’s team of dedicated professionals as a Maintenance Technician. This position performs various hands-on maintenance duties necessary to maintain and enhance the value of our luxury community located in Jersey City, NJ.

Duties & Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician:

• Assists in completing work in “make-ready” apartments, including but not limited to painting, drywall repair, cleaning carpets floors and windows, general maintenance repairs and housekeeping
• Performs preventive maintenance and regular community inspections as requested by the Maintenance Manager 
• Maintains grounds, keeping common areas free of trash and debris
• Helps maintain all mechanical equipment including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical 
• Recommends the repair or replacement of any interior and exterior areas 
• Understands and complies with Fair Housing laws and standards

Requirements of the Position of Maintenance Technician:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, trade and/or technical school training a plus
• Must have 1+ year of HVAC experience
• Minimum 1+ year of hands-on experience in painting, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, or similar maintenance related field of work
• Fire Safety Manager Certification required, or willingness to obtain upon hire 
• Computer knowledge with the ability to generate work orders using a property management software system
• Must be able to lift and work with heavy equipment
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and clean driving record are required
• EPA, CPO, HVAC and CFC certifications are a plus
• Evening and weekend work may be required

Benefits Provided to the Position of Maintenance Technician:

Compensation package includes:

• Competitive pay of $18-22/hr
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Plan
• 401k Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays  
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 20% Housing Discount at BLT Properties

BLT is an equal opportunity employer