On-Site Maintenance Technician - Property Care & Repairs

Inn At Village Square; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) with match

Life and disability insurance

Parental leave and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Avesta Housing is seeking a Maintenance Technician to care for properties and support our communities in Portland, ME. You will handle routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and respond to resident needs to keep homes safe and welcoming.

Ideal candidates are reliable, collaborative, and comfortable using a phone and apps for work orders, with flexibility for on-call shifts and a valid vehicle for daily commuting.

Qualifications

• A reliable and independent individual who has the willingness to learn and grow in a mission-based environment
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, general apartment and building repairs including basic plumbing, basic electrical, painting and light carpentry
• Mechanical aptitude
• Detail oriented with ability to independently complete assigned work orders and maintain digital records
• Good communications skills
• Strong customer service skills that include working professionally in occupied apartments
• Experience with technology including use of company issued cellular phone and work related applications
• Availability to work a shared rotating on-call schedule is required
• Reliable vehicle for daily transportation use is required, mileage reimbursement provided

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, emergency, and preventative repairs on properties
• Maintain buildings and grounds and ensure safety and comfort of residents
• Collaborate with property management to meet Avesta’s standards

Job description

Avesta Housing is seeking a Maintenance Technician to care for properties and support our communities in Portland, ME. You will handle routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and respond to resident needs to keep homes safe and welcoming.

Ideal candidates are reliable, collaborative, and comfortable using a phone and apps for work orders, with flexibility for on-call shifts and a valid vehicle for daily commuting.