Maintenance Technician

In A Nutshell

At Newbury Residential, we take pride in what we do and truly value those that do the same. At one of our latest acquisitions in Plainfield, IN, we are seeking a full-time, skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $25+ per hour, along with a strong benefits package. If you’re looking to make your mark on a community and strive for a long-term, rewarding career in multifamily property management, we may be just what you’ve been looking for!

• 20% Employee Rental Discount
• Quarterly Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Employee Tool Loan Program - to help our staff gear-up as needed
• Career Development Opportunities - for relocation, travel, and/or growth into Maintenance Supervisor positions
• And very competitive traditional benefits such as 401(k), Health/Dental/Vision insurance, Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Oversee all work orders for maintenance and repair of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, cleaning, etc.
• Perform make-ready tasks to prepare apartments for new residents.
• Maintain clear communication with residents, employees, and vendors.
• Identify and address maintenance issues proactively, implementing solutions to improve property operations.
• Maintain notes on all work orders, progress updates, and ensure all tasks are completed according to schedule and budget.

At Newbury Residential, we are more than just a real estate firm; we are a vibrant community of innovators shaping the future of multifamily living across the country. Specializing in the acquisition and transformation of apartment complexes, we offer a unique canvas for creativity and growth. Our expansive portfolio spans diverse regions, presenting endless opportunities to learn and excel in construction, maintenance, and management.

As a part of our team, you'll play a crucial role in massive renovation projects, gaining invaluable insights into the intricate process of turning structures into thriving living spaces.

• Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance and/or renovation, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair
• EPA certification & HVAC repair experience
• Minimum of 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in property maintenance. Multifamily experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, contractors, and team members
• Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between properties or off‑site as needed
• Must supply and maintain basic hand and power tools required for the position
• Proficiency in smart phone applications
• High school diploma or GED required; additional technical, vocational, or trade school training is preferred
• Ability to successfully pass a background check, with any criminal convictions considered based on relevance to the position and in compliance with applicable laws

• Must be available to respond to after‑hours emergency maintenance calls

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Capability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50-lbs