Maintenance Technician

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a large luxury apartment community in the Poughkeepsie, NY area. The Maintenance Technician will complete daily maintenance requests, assist with apartment turnovers, perform preventive maintenance, and help ensure that the property, buildings, grounds, common areas, amenities, and maintenance areas are maintained to a high standard of safety, appearance, and functionality.

• Complete resident maintenance work orders in a timely, professional, and accurate manner.
• Diagnose maintenance issues and perform repairs as needed.
• Perform general apartment maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting, appliance, and hardware repairs.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including repairs, touch‑up work, spackling, painting, and general make‑ready tasks.
• Assist with preventive maintenance throughout the property.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of building common areas, grounds, amenities, and maintenance areas.
• Document completed work orders in the property management software system.
• Follow company procedures for ordering, tracking, and using materials, supplies, tools, and inventory.
• Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, supervisors, and team members.
• Participate in rotating on‑call responsibilities, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and applicable housing/property management standards.

• Prior apartment maintenance or building maintenance experience required.
• Experience working at a large multifamily property is preferred.
• General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and appliance repair.
• Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs independently.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, professional, detail-oriented, and able to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs/ladders, and remain on your feet for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for job‑related travel between nearby company locations as needed.
• Background check required, conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law, including New York State Article 23-A and applicable fair‑chance requirements.

Compensation: Pay Range: $60,000 - $80,000 per year
, based on experience, skills, certifications, and qualifications. Overtime, on‑call pay, and any additional compensation will be handled in accordance with applicable federal, state, and New York labor laws.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• Long-term growth opportunity

Schedule: Full‑time schedule. Standard hours may include Monday through Friday, with rotating on‑call weekends and emergency maintenance coverage as needed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or conviction record, predisposing genetic characteristics, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.