Property Maintenance Technician - Tier 3
Reports To: Service Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Schedule: 40 hours per week, as assigned. **On-call rotation required, including nights and weekends. Snow removal responsibilities are required.**
Join a Company That Cares About Community—and Your Career
At Klein, we don’t just manage properties—we shape neighborhoods and enrich lives. As a well-respected and growing real estate company, we invest in our people just as much as we do in our communities. Our success is built on professionalism, collaboration, and a deep sense of responsibility for the spaces we create and maintain.
As a Property Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a critical role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents. You’ll bring your hands-on expertise and team-first attitude to a role that offers variety, independence, and the chance to grow within an organization that values your contribution.
What You’ll Do
As a key player on our maintenance team, you’ll provide high-quality service and reliable support. Your day-to-day will involve everything from routine repairs to emergency responses, helping us maintain our commitment to excellence.
Core Responsibilities
Corrective Maintenance:
* Respond to and complete resident service requests with professionalism and efficiency
* Prepare vacant units for occupancy with close attention to detail
* Handle a wide range of building repairs without reliance on outside vendors unless directed
Preventive Maintenance:
* Conduct regular inspections of buildings, systems, and grounds
* Address issues with plumbing, lighting, HVAC, and structural elements before they become costly problems
* Work with the Service Manager to maintain and improve preventive maintenance protocols
Emergency Maintenance:
* Be available for after-hours and on-call duties as scheduled
* Know emergency shut-offs and response procedures
* Follow all company protocols in handling urgent issues affecting safety and habitability
General Operations:
* Maintain and track inventory of tools and equipment
* Support special projects and assist across departments as needed
* Keep maintenance areas organized, clean, and OSHA-compliant
Who You Are
Qualifications:
* Minimum 3 years of experience in property or facilities maintenance (residential or commercial)
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* HVAC/CFC certification required
* Valid PA/NJ/FL driver’s license
* Familiarity with Fair Housing laws
* Own and maintain a standard set of hand tools
Technical Skills:
* Strong general knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair
* Comfortable using standard maintenance tools and following OSHA safety standards
* Able to read and interpret service manuals, maintenance records, and property layouts
Physical Requirements
* Able to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks, including walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, and working outdoors in all weather conditions
* Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
* Willing and able to shovel snow, plow, and operate related machinery when needed
Soft Skills & Culture Fit
* Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
* Positive attitude, reliability, and personal integrity
* A sense of pride in your work and a desire to serve residents with respect and professionalism
* Ability to troubleshoot independently and follow tasks through to completion
* A commitment to upholding Klein’s high standards and brand reputation
Why Klein?
✅ Competitive pay and benefits - 401k - HEALTH INSURANCE, DENTAL AND VISION
✅ Supportive, team-driven culture
✅ Real career growth opportunities
✅ A company that treats you like family
✅ Pride in the properties and people we serve
Note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screening. Klein is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday-Friday; evenings/weekends/holidays for on call rotation; must be available for snow removal
HVAC/CFC Certification Required