Maintenance Technician

About the role

Block Properties is a Boston-based residential real estate company with over 20 properties in the greater Boston area, including Hyde Park. We are seeking a full-time maintenance technician/handyman to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• A maintenance technician performs ongoing facility maintenance and completes repairs on equipment.
  • Fixing machinery, plumbing, heating, and light electrical wiring.
  • Fixing most problems before they worsen.
  • Performing routine maintenance around residential apartment buildings.
  • Handling basic repairs around the properties.
  • Maintaining the apartments HVAC equipment.
  • Fixing potential safety hazards.
  • Keeping common areas and grounds clean.
  • Occasional snow shoveling.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in residential property maintenance.
• Plumbing knowledge.
• Electrical wiring capabilities.
• Basic Carpentry knowledge.
• Groundskeeping ability.
• HVAC / Refrigeration knowledge.

Essential Abilities/Competencies

• Energetic, motivated, and organized team player.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Prioritization skills to balance resident requests with ongoing building maintenance needs.
• Flexibility and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Starting salary: $32.00/hour to $37.00 per hour based on experience.
• Harvard Pilgrim health insurance.
• Delta Dental insurance.
• 401k program + matching.
• Paid vacation time and sick days.
• 11 paid company federal holidays.
• Eligibility for year-end bonus.

Work Location

In person - Various, Greater Boston.

Special Job Offer Condition

All job offers contingent upon satisfactory background check, driving background check, and references.