What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Orbach Affordable Management, LLC?
Orbach Affordable Management is hiring a Maintenance Technician for OAHS Netherwoods Village LLC, located in Plainfield, NJ 07062. Netherwoods Village is a family-oriented community with 108 units, blending Section 8 HUD and LIHTC housing.
This hands-on role is ideal for a team player who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents. You will perform general custodial, janitorial, and perform basic maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete daily work orders efficiently and accurately
- Maintain a clean and safe environment, including common areas, laundry rooms, and outdoor spaces
- Perform basic maintenance tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs and filters, adjusting thermostats)
- Assist with apartment make-readies and vacancy prep
- Operate snow removal equipment during winter months (shovels, snow blowers, etc.)
- Support the maintenance team with other assigned tasks
- Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude and provide excellent service to residents
Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in building or apartment maintenance required
- Background in construction or carpentry is a plus
- Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, and light electrical work
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Experience of operating lawn care and snow removal equipment
- Professional and respectful communication skills with staff and residents
- Strong focus on safety and adherence to safety protocols
What We Offer:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with on-call rotating schedule
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- A supportive and inclusive team environment where every employee is valued
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and are dedicated to building a team that reflects the communities we serve.
OAM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive hiring process that supports applicants of all identities and abilities
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22