Maintenance Trainee

Balfour Beatty • Groton, CT

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About The Position

The Maintenance Trainee learns and provides maintenance support to help maintain the overall physical condition of the community and deliver responsive service to residents. The role supports general maintenance and upkeep of property HVAC, mechanical, electrical, utility, and lighting systems, including inspections and repairs. It also involves following company safety and environmental procedures, completing maintenance work in a timely manner, and participating in a rotating on-call schedule to provide 24/7 maintenance coverage.

The Maintenance Technician Job Family provides defined levels of responsibility and training plans to support employees’ growth through the maintenance roles. The work takes place both in and outside maintenance or machinery environments and residential properties, with frequent interaction with residents and community staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic tools and general maintenance processes.
• Basic troubleshooting skills.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Ability to regularly lift and move equipment and supplies weighing up to 50–75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Learn and provide general maintenance support for property HVAC, mechanical, electrical, utility, and lighting systems, including inspections and repairs.
• Follow company safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Provide responsive, consistent, positive, and professional interactions to support resident satisfaction.
• Work a rotating on-call schedule to provide 24/7 maintenance coverage.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses
• Medical and dental insurance beginning the first of the month following employment
• Health, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Paid time off, including sick leave, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
• Two volunteer days per year
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

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