Part Time Back-Up Maintenance Technician/Boston MA

Marsden Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Marsden Services is seeking a Part Time Back-Up Maintenance Technician to join our Boston, MA team. The role supports on-call maintenance, completes a variety of repairs, and helps prepare vacant units. Shifts are 9 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, totaling 35 hours per week.

compensation ranges from $29.00 to $36.00 per hour with a $75 deployment bonus per paid shift when deployed. Candidates should have a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must have 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Four years of multi-family or commercial building maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to work on-call and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks to keep properties up to standards.
• Schedule and complete work orders within 48 hours.
• Prepare vacant units and coordinate with vendors and management.
• Maintain inventory of tools and parts; ensure safety practices and compliance.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Hammer

Screwdriver set

Cordless drill

Multimeter

Job description

Part Time Back-Up Maintenance Technician/Boston MA Marsden Services

Compensation $29.00 - $36.00/hour

Job Type Permanent

Description

Property Maintenance Technician Level II or III at Marsden Services, L.LC.

The Maintenance Technician ensures assigned maintenance work is completed safely, accurately, and on time. This role performs building repairs, prepares vacant units, supports preventive maintenance, and communicates clearly with residents, vendors, and property management.

The technician will be compensated at the established hourly rate for all hours worked on assigned shifts PLUS a $75.00 deployment bonus for each paid shift worked when deployed.

Technicians must remain available and responsive during assigned on-call periods and be prepared to respond when deployed. Quarterly refresher training is required even when the technician has not been deployed. Training time will be handled in accordance with company policy and applicable wage requirements.

Shifts: 9 am- 3:30 pm Monday-Friday (35 Hours Per week total - When Primary tech is out)

Job Duties

• Performing a variety of related duties including equipment installation, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance in order to ensure the property and grounds are meeting the company’s established standards and any applicable laws.
• Schedules, prioritizes, and ensures timely completion (48 hours) of all work orders.
• Completes basic repairs related to HVAC, electrical work, carpentry, fixtures, plumbing, appliances, and windows.
• Assists in prioritizing work orders and monitoring maintenance of buildings and equipment.
• Perform all site-level preventative maintenance inspections and duties assigned.
• Prepares vacant units as assigned.
• Work collaboratively with vendor teams on identified maintenance projects.
• Work with peer group to maintain an adequate inventory of hand tools, parts, and supplies in order to maintain a complete workshop area.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional manner with all residents, vendors, fellow employees, and the public.
• Responsible for on-call emergency maintenance services as scheduled.
• Assists in training and mentoring new maintenance technicians.
• Attend relevant training courses and ensure all required certifications are current.
• Comply with all company and customer safety program requirements and work to promote safety in the workplace.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment. Frequent kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, bending and moving throughout the day.
• Regular lifting of more than 20 lbs. and frequent lifting of up to 80 lbs. with assistance.
• May encounter heights, ladders, uneven walking surface, stairs, confined spaces, dust, gas fumes from power equipment and noise.
• Exposed to external weather conditions, drafts and interior temperature changes.
• Will regularly handle supplies and tools with sharp edges.
• Must be able to quickly and easily navigate the property/building as required to meet the job functions, including climbing stairs and walking the hallways and common areas.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 2-year Technical Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Four years multi-family or commercial building maintenance or equivalent experience.
• Intermediate computer skills include the ability to send & receive emails, enter hours worked on internet-based system and access/perform data entry in Microsoft Office products including Microsoft Excel.
• All boilers license levels accepted and preferred.
• Additional certifications: preferred.
• Must provide own hand tools: Hammer, Screwdriver (Phillips and Slotted), Crescent Wrench, Channellock Pliers, Pipe Wrench, Allen Wrench, Utility Knife, Flashlight, Hacksaw, Nut Drive Set, ¼” Socket Set, Set of Star Bits, Wire Stripper, Torpedo level, Inspection Mirror, Cordless drill, Tape Measure, GFI Receptacle Tester, Handheld Infrared/Laser Thermometer, Basic Multimeter.
• Ability to communicate effectively both written & orally.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to use tact, diplomacy and a clear, courteous manner when dealing with co-workers and the public.
• Decision-making, problem solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously with self-direction.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Must be able to work on call; weekends as scheduled; must be available for overtime as needed.

Why Join the Marsden Family?

Marsden Services, L.L.C., Marsden Holding Company, is a facility services provider with an unmatched reputation for operational excellence. We clean, sanitize, and service large and small businesses across the United States.

• Mentorship and Training specifically for the Trades

EEO Statement

Marsden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Marsden does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment due to race, age, sex, creed, ancestry, disability, sexual or affectional orientation, marital, or veteran status, color, religion, national origin, status with regard to public assistance or any characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.