Related Companies is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team at Willets Point, one of New York City’s most transformative, large-scale mixed-use developments. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a best-in-class residential community that blends new construction, sustainability, and long-term neighborhood impact.
The Maintenance Technician will play a critical role in maintaining the day-to-day operations, safety, and appearance of the property. This individual will work hands-on across residential units and building systems, ensuring a high standard of service, responsiveness, and quality for residents and stakeholders. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
At Related, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and community. This position offers long-term growth potential, exposure to new development systems, and the chance to contribute to a landmark project shaping the future of New York City.
Property Details: Willets Point | Related
What You’ll Do:
General Maintenance & Repairs
Complete work orders and handle day-to-day repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance systems
Keep building systems clean, code-compliant, and well-maintained
Apartment Readiness & Inspections
Get apartments ready for move-ins and move-outs
Complete repairs, touch-ups, lock changes, and inspections to make sure units are move-in ready
Preventive Maintenance & Safety
Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety checks
Track recurring issues and make sure all systems run safely and efficiently
Follow and model safety protocols
Building & Grounds Upkeep
Maintain inventory, tools, and storage spaces
Clean and inspect shared spaces like gyms, rooftops, pools, and basements
Make smart decisions when choosing between repairing or replacing equipment
Resident & Team Support
Respond quickly and professionally to service requests
Cover for the Resident Manager when needed and assist with walkthroughs
Mentor junior maintenance team members and help create a strong team environment
Special Projects
Support renovations, new tool testing, and energy-saving projects
Help install and maintain new technology like leak sensors or smart thermostats
Brand & Resident Experience
Represent the building with a clean, professional appearance
Communicate clearly with residents and follow up after repairs
Provide in-unit orientations and support a high standard of service
Compensation:
$24.45 / hourly (75% Union Rate)
Benefits:
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Qualifications
What You Bring:
Experience with general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.)
Strong problem-solving skills and a team-first mindset
Ability to lift to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day
High school diploma or equivalent
HVAC certification is a plus (may be required at some properties)
Comfortable using digital maintenance tracking systems
Why You’ll Love It Here:You’ll be part of a team that truly supports one another while taking care of a building that residents are proud to call home. We believe in doing the job right the first time—and in giving our teams the tools and training they need to grow.
Overview
Build Your Career With Related Management Company
A subsidiary of Related Companies, Related Management Company (RMC) is a premier owner/operator of real estate, managing hundreds of properties across multiple states and Washington, D.C. We set the standard in workforce, market-rate, and luxury housing while leading in sustainability, with many new developments pursuing LEED Silver certification or higher.
At RMC, exceptional service, innovative design, and thriving communities define our work. Our success is powered by bold thinkers and entrepreneurial spirits, fostering growth, internal mobility, and leadership development.
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
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