Facilities Maintenance Technician
- Rochester, NY, United States
$18 to $24 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $18 to $24 USD / hour
- Experience
- At least 1 year of facilities experience in commercial or residential environments.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Maintenance Technician will perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to prepare and maintain apartment units in excellent condition for new and existing residents. This role focuses on unit turnovers, general building and property maintenance, and timely response to service requests in a residential community.
Responsibilities
- Turn over apartments for new tenants by ensuring units are clean, repaired, and ready for move-in.
- Perform drywall repair, patching, and hanging to restore walls and ceilings to a finished condition.
- Complete light carpentry work, including minor repairs and installations within apartment units and common areas.
- Perform light electrical repairs such as replacing fixtures, outlets, and switches as needed within scope of role.
- Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance tasks in apartments and shared facilities.
- Support HVAC maintenance and basic troubleshooting, including working with boilers as required.
- Conduct routine facility and building maintenance to keep the property in good working order.
- Perform property maintenance tasks such as snow removal to maintain safe and accessible walkways and areas.
- Paint interiors and exteriors as needed to maintain a clean, well-kept appearance.
- Use and maintain personal hand tools and company-provided equipment safely and effectively.
- Respond to on-call maintenance emergencies on a rotating schedule and complete required repairs.
- Document work performed and communicate effectively with the team regarding maintenance needs and completed tasks.
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines while working on-site and using tools and equipment.
Essential Skills
- At least 1 year of facilities experience in commercial or residential environments.
- Hands-on experience with facility maintenance and building maintenance.
- Experience in property maintenance within multi-unit or similar settings.
- Proficiency in plumbing repairs and basic plumbing maintenance.
- Ability to perform light electrical repairs within residential units.
- Skill in carpentry, including minor repairs and installations.
- Experience with drywall repair, patching, and hanging.
- Painting experience for interior and exterior surfaces.
- Basic HVAC knowledge and experience, including working with boilers.
- Ability to perform snow removal and related outdoor maintenance tasks.
- Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license.
- Ability and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
- Ownership of personal hand tools needed to perform daily maintenance tasks.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working in large residential communities or apartment complexes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues efficiently.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively across multiple work orders.
- Good communication skills for interacting with residents and team members.
- Commitment to safety practices and proper use of tools and equipment.
Why Work Here?The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and meaningful incentives that reward your contribution. You receive a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, 6 paid holidays, and a structured paid time off and vacation program that grows with your tenure. In your first year, you accrue 7 PTO days; at the start of your second year, those 7 PTO days are front-loaded along with 5 additional vacation days; at the start of your third year, you gain another 5 vacation days. Health care coverage is robust, with the employer covering 80% of the premium, resulting in an affordable out-of-pocket cost for single coverage. You benefit from annual performance reviews that support ongoing development and recognition. There is a new on-call pay program that provides a weekly stipend when you are on call, plus a minimum of two hours of pay for any call-in, even if the work takes less time. You also enjoy a 15% discount on apartments when available and company-provided uniforms, creating a supportive and rewarding work experience. Work EnvironmentThis role is based on-site at a large apartment community with approximately 1,300 units, providing a busy and varied work setting. You will work primarily indoors within apartments and common areas, with some outdoor responsibilities such as snow removal and exterior maintenance. The standard schedule is first shift, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with participation in an on-call rotation approximately once every five weeks. The environment involves frequent use of hand tools and typical maintenance equipment, and you are expected to bring and use your own hand tools for daily tasks. Company uniforms are provided as standard attire. The work includes physical activity, moving between units and buildings, and handling a range of maintenance tasks across the property. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Rochester, NY. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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