Maintenance Technician
Job Details
Job Location
ROXBURY, MA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Facilities
Jumpstart Your Maintenance Career at Mainstay!
Are you eager to kickstart a career in maintenance? Mainstay is on the lookout for a Maintenance Technician who is ready to roll up their sleeves, get hands-on experience, and learn the ropes of facility maintenance. Join us in a supportive environment where you'll gain valuable skills, grow your career, and make a real impact in other’s lives.
Why Mainstay?
Mainstay Supportive Housing and Home Care, Inc. provides human service and housing programs across Massachusetts, including permanent supportive housing and compassionate, person-centered home care. Our programs have helped hundreds of people live productive and stable lives in their own communities every day - for all of these years. We are able to help so many through investing in our teams! With a legacy dating back to 1975, we provide the perfect platform for you to launch your career in public housing property maintenance.
Position: Maintenance Technician
As an Maintenance Technician, you'll learn essential skills from veteran teammates and contribute to the upkeep of our facilities. This is more than a job; it's a steppingstone to a fulfilling career in maintenance.
What You'll Do:
Hands-On Learning: Dive into basic maintenance tasks, gaining practical experience in electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
Emergency Exposure: Get hands-on experience in 24-hour emergency maintenance services.
System Awareness: Monitor building mechanical and security systems, understanding their role in maintaining a safe environment.
Snow Warrior: Contribute to routine snow removal operations, ensuring our residents have a safe and comfortable space.
Project Support: Assist in special projects, learning from seasoned professionals and gaining exposure to diverse aspects of maintenance.
Qualifications:
Starting Point: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Drive to Learn : Demonstrated enthusiastic attitude and some previous exposure to property maintenance.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Basic Toolbox: Familiarity with basic maintenance concepts.
Hands-On Passion: Eagerness to roll up your sleeves and get involved in various maintenance tasks.
Attention to Detail: Develop a keen eye for detail and learn to prioritize tasks effectively.
Communication Apprentice: Begin honing your communication skills with residents, vendors, and team members.
Team Spirit: Embrace the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to a collaborative team.
Mainstay Supportive Housing & Home Care, Inc. is committed to nurturing the talents of maintenance technicians in an environment where every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make a difference.
Mainstay Supportive Housing & Home Care, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. EOE/Veterans/Disabled. We value and embrace diversity in our workforce.