Traveling Maintenance Technician — Philadelphia

Job overview

The Traveling Maintenance Technician role is onsite, based in Philadelphia, PA, and travels among property locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The posting lists compensation of $22 per hour. CRM Residential manages affordable housing properties and focuses on maintaining safe, welcoming homes for residents. The technician performs general and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs across multiple properties. The role responds to tenant requests, prepares vacant units, maintains tools and records, identifies safety hazards, and communicates with property managers, tenants, and team members.

What you'll do

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs
• troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and basic mechanical issues
• maintain grounds and common areas
• respond to tenant repair requests
• inspect properties and identify potential issues
• assist with major repairs and renovations
• prepare vacant units
• maintain tools, equipment, and records
• report safety hazards and major repair needs
• and travel between properties for assigned work orders and projects.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

traveling maintenance technician

property maintenance

affordable housing

preventive maintenance

plumbing

electrical

hvac

philadelphia pa

new jersey

pennsylvania

$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health coverage, retirement savings with employer contribution, bonus potential, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 3% Safe Harbor 401(k) match once eligible.

Why this role

Travel between property locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania is part of the work; EPA or HVAC certification is a plus.

About the employer

CRM Residential is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Property Managers. Sector: 53.