Maintenance Technician I: Grounds & Quick Repairs

Equity Lifestyle Properties; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) employer match

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

ELS in Westerly, Rhode Island is hiring a Maintenance - Level I to perform a variety of upkeep tasks across the property. You will handle light appliance repairs, plumbing, carpentry, painting, groundskeeping, and janitorial duties within a team-focused environment.

The role emphasizes safety, timely communication with management, and support for maintenance projects. A valid driver’s license and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance.
• High school diploma or the equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with heavy equipment.
• Willing to be on call for emergencies that arise after hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the amenity spaces are well maintained and working properly.
• Maintain grounds and keep them free from trash and debris.
• Work closely with management to maintain a clean, safe and appealing property.
• Attend morning staff meetings to communicate daily vendor appointments and required work.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with other maintenance workers, management and staff and work closely with them on all special maintenance projects.
• Report maintenance concerns directly to management and perform repairs.
• You will be required to move heavy objects, and you may drive maintenance trucks to various locations on the property.
• Monitor and control maintenance inventory and supplies.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ELS in Westerly, Rhode Island is hiring a Maintenance - Level I to perform a variety of upkeep tasks across the property. You will handle light appliance repairs, plumbing, carpentry, painting, groundskeeping, and janitorial duties within a team-focused environment.

The role emphasizes safety, timely communication with management, and support for maintenance projects. A valid driver’s license and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.