Facilities Maintenance Technician(Service Tech)

Facilities Maintenance Technician (Service Technician)

Oxford Heights is seeking a dependable and motivated Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our growing maintenance team. Whether you are an experienced maintenance professional or someone with strong hands-on skills looking to expand your trade knowledge, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values hard work, professional development, and teamwork.

In this role, you'll help maintain apartment homes, common areas, and community grounds while ensuring residents enjoy a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment. We provide ongoing training, advancement opportunities, and support for developing skills in HVAC, electrical, and other skilled trades.

Apartment Turnovers & Repairs

• Prepare apartment homes for new residents by completing repairs, touch-ups, and general improvements.
• Perform routine maintenance and help ensure units meet move-in standards.
• Assist with remodeling and property improvement projects.

Drywall, Painting & Carpentry

• Repair, patch, finish, and prepare drywall surfaces.
• Complete interior and exterior painting projects.
• Perform light carpentry including trim work, minor framing, door repairs, and general building repairs.

General Maintenance

• Repair and replace basic fixtures, hardware, locks, lighting, and appliances.
• Troubleshoot and address everyday maintenance issues throughout the property.
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities.

Grounds & Community Upkeep

• Maintain common areas and exterior grounds.
• Assist with landscaping, debris removal, snow removal, and seasonal property needs.
• Support janitorial and cleanliness initiatives throughout the community.

Resident Service

• Respond to maintenance requests professionally and efficiently.
• Deliver excellent customer service while interacting with residents.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to address urgent maintenance concerns.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, remodeling, property management, or a related trade.
• Experience with drywall repair, painting, carpentry, or general building maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or appliance repair.
• Experience performing apartment turnovers or residential maintenance work.
• Groundskeeping or landscaping experience.

Success in This Role

• Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work.

Don't meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply. We're willing to train the right candidate who has a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and desire to grow within the skilled trades.

Earn More

• Up to $2,500 annually in performance bonuses for meeting apartment turnover goals.
• Paid on-call coverage and overtime opportunities.

Tools & Support

• Company vehicle provided during working hours.
• Gas allowance.
• Company cell phone.
• Weekly uniform laundry service.
• Company-provided boots and outerwear.

Career Growth & Training

• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Specialized training through HVCC in:
  • HVAC
  • Electrical
  • Skilled trades certifications
• Clear paths for advancement within the organization.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive benefits offerings.
• Paid time off, including a dedicated Birthday PTO Day.
• Stable MondayFriday schedule.

Work Environment

You'll work as part of a close-knit maintenance team supporting a well-established residential community in Albany. The role includes both indoor and outdoor work and provides variety each dayfrom apartment renovations and resident service requests to grounds maintenance and community improvement projects.

If you're looking for a hands-on role where your work makes an immediate impact and where you can continue developing valuable trade skills, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Albany, NY.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. 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).

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Albany, NY.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.