Maintenance Technician: Create Safe, Welcoming Homes

POAH Communities; Narragansett (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial

Time Off

Paid Leave

Incentives

Professional development

Job summary

POAH Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician to manage day-to-day upkeep at Beachwood, Beachwinds, Fieldstone and Waters Edge properties in Narragansett, RI. The role requires hands-on maintenance leadership and knowledge of safety regulations, with a focus on keeping apartments in safe, livable condition.

The team emphasizes inclusive culture and a strong commitment to resident well-being. A valid driver’s license, HVAC certification preferred, and flexible scheduling including

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• HVAC certification preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and automobile insurance coverage as use of personal vehicle may be required.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule with weekends and on-call basis as necessary.
• Must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, user-moved aids, mechanical equipment, measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Insuring a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors and staff.
• Being knowledgeable of pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Being aware of the condition of apartment property throughout the community and immediately initiate action to correct unsafe conditions.
• Scheduling and performing routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment.
• Performing work area clean-up and safety related duties.
• Diagnosing and perform minor and routine maintenance/repairs.
• Insuring all make-ready repairs and services are completed.
• Inspecting and helping coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services.
• Assisting in keeping grounds neat and clean. Rake, sweep, shovel as necessary.

Education

High School diploma or GED

HVAC certification preferred

Job description

POAH Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician to manage day-to-day upkeep at Beachwood, Beachwinds, Fieldstone and Waters Edge properties in Narragansett, RI. The role requires hands-on maintenance leadership and knowledge of safety regulations, with a focus on keeping apartments in safe, livable condition.

The team emphasizes inclusive culture and a strong commitment to resident well-being. A valid driver’s license, HVAC certification preferred, and flexible scheduling including