Maintenance Assistant
Schedule
Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm (Weekends as needed)
Job Summary
Superior is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Assistant to support facility and property maintenance across multiple locations. This role has a strong carpentry and light construction focus and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and learning new skills.
Responsibilities
- Aid with general building maintenance and repairs
- Perform carpentry work, including framing, sheetrock installation, taping, patching, and basic finish work
- Handle drywall repairs, painting, and minor renovations
- Complete basic plumbing and fixture tasks
- Assemble and install equipment, fixtures, and furnishings as needed
- Support groundskeeping and outdoor property maintenance
- Inspect facilities and equipment to identify repair needs
- Assist with janitorial and general upkeep when necessary
- Travel to local company locations throughout Connecticut (company vehicle provided)
- Assist with Snow Removal when needed
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the maintenance team
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or GED
- Carpentry experience strongly preferred (framing, drywall, measuring, general construction skills)
- Basic knowledge of building repairs and maintenance
- Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools
- Experience operating or willingness to learn to operate lifts, loaders, and other equipment
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
- Physically able to: Stand and walk for extended periods, lift, carry, and move materials up to 75 lbs, climb ladders and work at heights when needed, follow instructions and work independently when required, and be self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Having your own basic hand tools is a plus, but not required
About Superior Products Distributors, Inc.
Superior Products Distributors, Inc. has been Southern New England’s largest independent, family-owned supplier of construction products and services since 1967. Now proudly operating 7 locations across the region. We offer a wide range of top-tier construction materials, jobsite equipment & supplies, jobsite technology, equipment rentals, and expert services to contractors and homeowners—all backed by our commitment to exceptional customer support.
We value the relationships we build with our employees, customers, and partners, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where your contributions make a difference.
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Why Choose Superior?
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA with employer contributions, a 401(k) with company match, and company-paid long-term disability and life insurance
- Generous paid time off, sick time, holidays, and weekly pay every Friday
- Employee discounts, wellness programs, and EAP access to help you thrive both personally and professionally
Equal Opportunity Employer
All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States.