Cortland
multifamily real estate
MaintenanceTechnician-CortlandMuseumDistrict
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“Maintenance Technician - Cortland Museum District at Cortland. Skills: Building maintenance, System repair, Preventative maintenance. Diagnose and repair building and apartment systems. Provide timely, high‑quality service to residents”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure community remains safe, functional, and well‑maintained; Improve performance and reduce downtime
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
On-call rotations, Emergency maintenance situations, Physical work, Lifting, Climbing ladders, Working indoors/outdoors, Various weather conditions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
EPA certification required (Type I, II, or Universal), 1–3+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or multi‑family housing, Ability to perform physical work including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors/outdoors in various weather conditions, Willingness to participate in on‑call schedules and respond to emergencies
Nice to Have
technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems, Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple work orders, attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities, Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment, Good communication and customer‑service skills
What You'll Do.
Diagnose and repair building and apartment systems
high‑quality service to residents
Support preventative maintenance programs
Preserve the property’s physical assets
Resolve maintenance issues involving electrical
Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights
Monitor and report on the condition of building
Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units
Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts
Respond to on‑call rotations and emergency maintenance situations
Assist with resident and property needs
professional service when interacting with residents
Document completed work
Report recurring issues or safety concerns to your
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interacting with residents; Interacting with team members
Communication Scope
Customer service
Full Job Description
At Cortland, we operate with a forward-thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the multifamily sector, our focus on performance, innovation, and disciplined execution continues to drive strong growth and market leadership. We are committed to building a best-in-class organization by empowering top talent with the resources, autonomy, and support needed to deliver results and advance their careers in a high-performance environment. Role Overview As a Maintenance Technician, you ensure the community remains safe, functional, and well‑maintained by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of building and apartment systems. You provide timely, high‑quality service to residents, support preventative maintenance programs, and help preserve the property’s physical assets through consistent care and attention. Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components. Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, or other hazards, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and safely. Support asset preservation by monitoring and reporting on the condition of building and security systems such as automatic doors and surveillance cameras. Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems to improve performance and reduce downtime. Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts to ensure timely completion of work orders. Respond to on‑call rotations and emergency maintenance situations, assisting with both resident and property needs. Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members. Document completed work and report recurring issues or safety concerns to your supervisor. Qualifications EPA certification required (Type I, II, or Universal). High school
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