Description
Are you the go-to problem solver for all things maintenance-related? Do you enjoy fixing, improving, and maintaining apartment communities where residents feel proud to call home?
Wingate Management Company is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team in Albany, NY. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who takes pride in solving problems, providing excellent resident service, and maintaining a community to the highest standards.
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
On-Call Rotation Every 3rd Week
Why This Maintenance Technician Role is Special
- Ownership & Impact – Play a critical role in maintaining a safe, attractive, and welcoming community for residents.
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Variety & Challenge – No two days are the same, with responsibilities ranging from plumbing repairs and apartment turnovers to preventative maintenance and resident service requests.
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Career Growth – Gain valuable experience and opportunities for advancement within a growing property management organization.
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Team Environment – Work alongside a supportive leadership team that values collaboration, accountability, and initiative.
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Competitive Compensation & Benefits – Earn $23.00-$24.00 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package.
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Stability & Purpose – Join a company with nearly 60 years of success and a commitment to building thriving communities.
What You Will Do
- Complete maintenance and repair work with a strong emphasis on plumbing, along with minor electrical repairs, painting, sheetrock repair, appliance repair, and general maintenance tasks.
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Perform apartment turnovers, ensuring vacant units are move-in ready through quality repairs, painting, cleaning coordination, and inspections.
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Respond to resident service requests in a timely and professional manner while delivering excellent customer service.
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Perform routine property inspections and proactively identify maintenance concerns before they become larger issues.
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Maintain common areas, grounds, and building systems while assisting with seasonal responsibilities, including snow removal.
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Participate in the on-call rotation every third week and respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed.
What We Are Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required.
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Apartment maintenance experience is required.
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Minimum of 3 years of maintenance technician experience in multifamily housing.
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Strong plumbing experience required, with working knowledge of minor electrical repairs, painting, sheetrock repair, and apartment turnovers.
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Ability to use computers, mobile devices, and maintenance software for work orders and communication.
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Valid driver's license required and reliable transportation preferred. HVAC/EPA Certification is a plus.
What You Will Receive:
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Competitive pay of $23.00 - $24.00 per hour.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits.
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Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
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A collaborative work environment where teamwork is valued.
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Career growth opportunities with an established and growing organization.
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Leadership support and recognition for outstanding performance.
About Wingate Management Company
For nearly 60 years, Wingate Management Company has been delivering excellence in property management, development, and investment. With more than 21,000 apartment homes across 18 states and over 800 associates, Wingate is committed to creating thriving communities while empowering team members to grow and succeed.
Wingate believes in fostering an ownership mentality where associates are encouraged to take initiative, contribute ideas, and make a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
Wingate Management Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages diversity within the workplace.
If you're looking for a hands-on role where your skills make a difference every day, apply today and become part of a team dedicated to creating exceptional communities.
