Maintenance Trades Specialist

Landings Real Estate Group; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with 5% match

Profit sharing

PTO and holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Housing Discount

Job summary

Landings Real Estate Group in Franklin, MA is seeking a Maintenance Trades Specialist to diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and structural systems across multiple sites. You will implement preventive maintenance programs and respond to emergencies, ensuring safety and reliability of facilities.

The role requires hands-on maintenance skills, strong problem solving, and the ability to travel between job sites. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical repair.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and structural systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions and execute timely repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical circuits, and machinery.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, work orders, parts used, and time spent.
• Collaborate with team to prioritize tasks and reduce downtime.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Hand tools

Power tools

OSHA knowledge

Job description

MAINTENANCE TRADES SPECIALIST

Landings Real Estate Group

• Franklin, MA

The Maintenance Trade Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of facilities and equipment across various sites. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to prevent downtime and extend asset life.

The specialist will collaborate closely with other maintenance and operations teams to implement preventive maintenance programs and respond promptly to emergency repair needs. By applying technical expertise and adhering to safety standards, the role contributes directly to the reliability and productivity of the organization's infrastructure. Ultimately, the Maintenance Trade Specialist ensures that all maintenance activities support the company's goals of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to identify and resolve potential issues before they escal
• Diagnose malfunctions and execute timely repairs on a wide range of equipment including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical circuits, and machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, parts used, and time spent, to support compliance and continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with team members and management to prioritize maintenance tasks and develop strategies for minimizing downtime and optimizing resource use.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment for all personnel

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in maintenance trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical repair.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between job sites as required.
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in multi-family maintenance, construction, or a single skilled trade (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, etc.)
• Technical certification or vocational training in a relevant trade.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to operate specialized maintenance equipment and tools.
• Previous experience working in a large industrial or commercial facility.
• Solid carpentry skills - framing, finishing, cabinetry, drywall, or comparable work
• Proficient in operating hand tools and power tools
• Positive attitude, organized and energetic
• Strong customer service orientation and solid interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

This role requires regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), climbing, crouching, and working in all weather conditions.

What You Get

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with a generous 5% company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Housing Discount

WHY LANDINGS

We're a real estate development and management company that takes pride in the properties we build, the communities we serve, and - most importantly - the people who make it all happen. You'll join a team that works together, supports one another, and is committed to getting the job done right.

We believe our employees and their families deserve to be taken care of, and our benefits reflect that commitment.

If you take pride in your work, value being part of a team, and want a place where your skills are respected, we'd love to hear from you.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Landings Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.