New-Development Building Maintenance Technician

Charlesgate Realty Group, LLC; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Company holidays

401K

FSA

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

CHARLESGATE is expanding into the Worcester market with a 198-unit, Class A multifamily new development this August. We are looking for an experienced Building Maintenance Technician to be on the ground from day one — supporting a smooth building launch and delivering a best-in-class resident experience from move-in forward.

This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, award-winning property management firm at the start of a major new development.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of residential property management maintenance experience.
• At least 1 year of custodial and landscaping experience.
• Experience working in or opening a new development property is a strong plus.
• EPA 608 Certification and/or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license are a plus — candidates with these credentials will be prioritized.
• HVAC, electrical, or other skilled trade certifications highly encouraged.
• Demonstrated skills across plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, appliance repair, and HVAC.
• Reliable personal vehicle and basic tools required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete resident service requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Perform unit turnover inspections, repairs, and cleaning of vacant apartments.
• Execute a proactive preventive maintenance schedule to protect building systems and minimize emergency calls.
• Manage and document new construction, appliance, and warranty protocols during the initial lease-up phase.
• Coordinate with and oversee outside contractors and vendors on special projects.
• Monitor building systems — mechanical, electrical, plumbing — and elevate issues appropriately.
• Maintain common areas, grounds, and exterior spaces to the standard expected of a Class A property.
• Complete snow removal and seasonal groundskeeping tasks.
• Promptly report any property damage, safety concerns, or unusual occurrences to the Property Manager.
• Maintain a professional, courteous presence with residents, ownership, vendors, and colleagues.
• Adhere to all safety standards in compliance with company, local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Custodial experience

Open development experience

AppFolio

EPA 608 / CPO

HVAC / Electrical trades

Plumbing / Drywall / Painting

Driver's license

High School Diploma

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AppFolio

Job description

CHARLESGATE is expanding into the Worcester market with a 198-unit, Class A multifamily new development this August. We are looking for an experienced Building Maintenance Technician to be on the ground from day one — supporting a smooth building launch and delivering a best-in-class resident experience from move-in forward.

This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, award-winning property management firm at the start of a major new development.