UMC - Abundant Life for Seniors

Maintenance Technician

UMC - Abundant Life for Seniors  •  $20 - $22/hr  •  Newton, NJ (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Bristol Glen, a United Methodist Communities community | Newton, NJ

$20.90 to $22.20 per hour | Full-time

Earn $20.90 to $22.20 an hour keeping a 74-acre senior living campus in Newton running. You'll get full benefits and 9 paid holidays, and we aim to respond within 48 hours of your application.

Who you'll take care of

Bristol Glen residents live everywhere from their own apartments to memory support and skilled nursing, all on one campus. When someone's heat goes out on a January night or their sink won't stop dripping, you're the person who makes it right. The work changes every day because the campus has a little of everything.

What you'll do

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, boilers, plumbing, electrical components, and building fixtures throughout resident apartments and community spaces
  • Respond to service requests from residents and team members, troubleshooting and resolving a variety of maintenance concerns
  • Carry out preventive maintenance activities to help ensure equipment reliability, safety, and peak performance
  • Document completed work, labor hours, and materials used within our maintenance management system
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and ongoing maintenance projects
  • Assist with inventory management by monitoring, ordering, and organizing maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment

What you'll need

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years of hands-on experience in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing

Nice to have:

  • HVAC and boiler troubleshooting experience
  • Maintenance experience in senior living, healthcare, hotels, or apartments

Pay and benefits

  • $20.90 to $22.20 per hour, based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Group life insurance, plus voluntary life insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off plus 9 paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance, professional development, and online training
  • Employee assistance program and employee discounts

Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4pm
  • Weekend rotation every 5th week

Before you start

Offers depend on a background check and drug screen. A flu vaccine is required to protect residents; you can request a medical or religious exemption.

Ready to apply?

Apply in a few minutes. We aim to respond within 48 hours.

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

E-Verify Participation

United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify.

This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

UMC - Abundant Life for Seniors

About UMC - Abundant Life for Seniors

Since 1907, UMC has been a trusted nonprofit organization serving older adults across New Jersey. Our mission is simple yet powerful: “Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life.”

We provide a full continuum of senior living and care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, hospice care, in-home care services and affordable housing.

Why Work With Us?

At UMC, people are at the heart of everything we do - both residents and teammates. We believe in creating a workplace where compassion and collaboration thrive. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and a shared commitment to making a difference. Employees enjoy opportunities for growth and development, competitive benefits, and the chance to work in an environment that values purpose as much as performance.

Join us and make a meaningful impact every day - because at UMC, you’re not just building a career, you’re changing lives.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Neptune, New Jersey
Year Founded
1907
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