Maintenance Technician I

Harborlight Community Partners; Rial Side (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Harborlight Homes in Beverly, MA is hiring an entry‑level Maintenance Technician I to support the upkeep of designated properties in the North Shore region. You will handle basic maintenance tasks and minor repairs under supervision to ensure safe, functional housing.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least some related experience, and the ability to lift heavy objects. Local travel and on‑call shifts, including evenings or weekends, are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or technical training.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Access to reliable transportation for local travel in Beverly/North Shore.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and complete work orders promptly under supervision.
• Perform routine building and grounds maintenance and general upkeep.
• Keep properties clean, safe, and accessible for residents and staff.
• Assist with inventories, tools, and equipment; attend safety trainings.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergencies as required.
• Report delays or additional repairs to Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade apprenticeship or technical training

Job description

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Maintenance Technician I

Operations Site Maintenance Full Time Manual Labor Beverly, MA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1033

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Position Summary: Harborlight Homes is a non‑profit, affordable housing developer and property management organization. The Maintenance Technician supports the maintenance team with the overall upkeep and functionality of designated properties within the North Shore region. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for entry‑level maintenance tasks, minor repairs with supervision, and assisting in basic property improvements to support Harborlight Homes in meeting its mission to provide affordable housing for all.

Responsibilities :

• Receives, reviews, and completes assigned work orders and resident service requests promptly and professionally under the supervision of senior maintenance staff. Documents work performed, updates work order status, and reports delays or additional repair needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• P erform s routine building and grounds maintenance throughout the year, including lawn care, landscaping, leaf removal, and general upkeep.
• Maintains assigned properties in a clean, orderly, safe, and healthy condition for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Assists with cleaning, inventory, and maintenance of department workspaces, tools, and equipment as directed.
• Attends required training, safety programs, and staff meetings.
• Works with senior maintenance staff and other teams on repairs, projects, and property improvements.
• Operates light trucks and power equipment as authorized and with appropriate supervision.
• Follows established safety procedures and regulations when performing assigned duties.
• Participates in the scheduled on‑call rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and responds to emergency maintenance calls as required.
• Serves as an essential employee and is expected to report to work during emergencies, severe weather, and disruptions to normal operations when directed by management.
• Reports for snow and ice removal operations, including outside regular working hours when required. Clears and treats sidewalks, walkways, building entrances, emergency exits, and other designated access areas to help maintain safe passage for residents, staff, visitors, and emergency personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned in support of property maintenance and organizational needs.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, trade apprenticeship or technical training
• Preferred a minimum of 1-year relevant experience
• Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to lift heavy objects
• Access to reliable transportation to travel locally in the Beverly area or North Shore

  At Harborlight Homes, we work and live by our shared values to provide service-enriched housing that is affordable and inclusive, equitable and sustainable. Harborlight Homes strives to make homes available to all , because everyone deserves a home.