Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

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Commonwealth Land Trust
Published
October 21, 2021
Location
Boston and Lawrence
Category
Job Type
Contact Name (not public)
Dina Herrera
Main Phone
(617 ) 445-4075 X214

Description

Maintenance Technician: Work Locations in Boston & Lawrence MA: Full-time, flexible hours & on-call

Required experience/skills: Prior experience and knowledge of general building maintenance/repair methods

  • Knowledge of safe work methods – essential
  • Ability to lift and move at least 75 pounds, and such items as furniture, appliances, equipment, etc. appropriately
  • Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs
  • Attention to detail, ability to maintain focus and a serious work ethic
  • Own transportation & valid driver's license with good record
  • Ability to read & write English
  • Ability to work well independently as well as with a team that includes agency staff from social services, housing management, maintenance, finance, and administration, as well as outside service providers, government agencies and community groups
  • Ability to work comfortably with people of varying racial/ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, language and socio-economic differences
  • Comfort working with populations similar to those we serve, including the chronically homeless, people with HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C, people living with drug and alcohol addiction, and people living with mental illness

Duties/Responsibilities (including, but not limited to)

  • Redecoration/Renovation:
  • Plumbing
  • HVAC
  • Electrical
  • Painting
  • Routine Repairs/Maintenance:
  • Reports maintenance & repair needs not reflected on work orders to Supervisor
  • Reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor
  • Grounds Work such as shoveling and trash removal
  • Prepares units for housing authority & city inspections
  • Reports unauthorized resident activity
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Supervisor
  • Responds to emergencies as part of on call rotation

We offer flexible schedules, excellent benefits including 25 days paid time off during your first year, generous medical, dental, life insurance and 401K programs.  Salary is negotiable, depending on experience, starting at $20 per hour.

How To Apply

Please send resume to Dina Herrera at dherrera@commonwealthlandtrust.org