Maintenance Technician Level 1

A well-established Real Estate Development and Property Management firm is looking to hire a Maintenance Technician Level 1 to join their team in Salisbury, MA. A good candidate will have maintenance experience, a great attitude, and knowledge in apartment maintenance including plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, general carpentry, and appliance repair. Ability to diagnose issues and must have own tools, vehicle, and a state-issued driver’s license. POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician I supports daily maintenance operations across Elm Grove-managed properties. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, hands-on, and eager to grow their technical skills in the property management industry. The technician assists with preventive maintenance, repairs, unit turnovers, and service requests to ensure all facilities are in excellent condition. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs in areas such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting. Respond promptly to resident and tenant service requests, providing courteous and professional communication. Conduct regular inspections of buildings, systems, and grounds to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns. Assist with apartment and office turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and fixture replacement. Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in good working condition; report shortages or repair needs. Support snow removal, landscaping, and seasonal maintenance as needed. Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance emergencies. Adhere to all Elm Grove safety policies, procedures, and company standards of conduct. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. 1–2 years of general maintenance or related experience preferred. Basic understanding of building systems and general trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry). Skills & Abilities Strong problem-solving and time management skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and customer service mindset. Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining property excellence. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform duties in varying environmental conditions. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. #J-18808-Ljbffr