Maintenance Technician

Schochet; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Schochet in Portsmouth, RI is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Bay View Estates, a 130-unit market rate community. You will perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC and appliance repairs as well as resident turnover tasks and general property upkeep.

On-call duties rotate, requiring the ability to lift 30–60 lbs, stand and walk all day. You must live within 30 minutes of Portsmouth and have a valid driver’s license. Schochet offers strong benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair and unit turnover procedures.
• Able to lift 30–60 lbs regularly and stand/walk all day.
• On-call shifts are required on a rotating basis.
• Residence within 30 minutes of Portsmouth, RI and a valid driver’s license are required.

Responsibilities

• Completion of all types of work orders from residents.
• General daily upkeep of the property.
• Completion of all resident apartment turnover tasks.
• Conducting property inspections and/or participating on an inspection team.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Appliance repair

Unit turnover

Job description

Schochet is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician.Bay View Estates is a 130 market rate apartment community located in Portsmouth, RI. The Maintenance Technician must have prior experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair and unit turnover procedures.Duties may include, but are not limited to:Completion of all types of work orders from residents.General daily upkeep of the propertyCompletion of all resident apartment turn over tasks.Must be able available to complete “On-call” duties.Conducting property inspections and/or participating on an inspection team.Complete preventative maintenance activitiesPrevious maintenance experience required.Able to work independently and as a team. Strong customer service skills required.Maintenance technician positions require that an individual be able to lift moderate weights of between 30-60 lbs. on a regular basis and the ability to stand and/or walk all day. In addition, occasional heavy lifting may be required. Duties of this position may require strength and endurance in performing heavy manual labor. Alternating on-call shifts required. You must live within 30mins of Portsmouth, RI and have a valid driver’s license and own transportation for on-call. You will be compensated a $150 On-Call Premium pay for the week you are on call. This is in addition to being paid for call time and travel at the current on-call rate.Why Schochet?For more than 50 years, Schochet has built a culture centered on professional growth, collaboration, and long-term employee relationships. You'll join a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about developing and preserving quality housing and strengthening the communities we serve.We offer a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including:Health • Dental • 401(k) • 3 weeks of vacation accrued • 12 paid holidays • 5 sick days • 3 personal days • Additional employee perksReady to Join our Team?Please submit your resume to [e-mail]. For more information, contact Robin at 617-398-5144 or visit Schochet.Pre-employment background screening and drug testing are required. Schochet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.