Maintenance Technician Level 1

Elm Grove Property MGT • Salisbury, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Elm Grove Companies is seeking a Maintenance Technician Level 1 to join their team in Salisbury, MA. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, hands-on, and eager to grow their technical skills in the property management industry. The technician assists with preventive maintenance, repairs, unit turnovers, and service requests to ensure all facilities are in excellent condition. The company values Respect, Synergy, Accountability, Dependability, and a Growth Mindset, offering freedom to think, create, and contribute without micromanagement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years of general maintenance or related experience preferred
• Basic understanding of building systems and general trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry)
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and customer service mindset
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining property excellence
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform duties in varying environmental conditions
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Must have own tools

Nice To Haves

• Appliance repair is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs in areas such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
• Respond promptly to resident and tenant service requests, providing courteous and professional communication.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, systems, and grounds to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Assist with apartment and office turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and fixture replacement.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in good working condition; report shortages or repair needs.
• Support snow removal, landscaping, and seasonal maintenance as needed.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance emergencies.
• Adhere to all Elm Grove safety policies, procedures, and company standards of conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED