Maintenance Technician; Live-In Position

Overview

Responsibilities Are you a skilled maintenance professional passionate about creating a comfortable and welcoming environment? Do you know how to fix things and ensure residents' needs are met promptly? Related Companies is seeking a dedicated and reliable Maintenance Technician for our luxury high-rise, The Harris, in Boston, MA.

• General Maintenance & Repairs: Complete work orders and handle day-to-day repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliances. Keep building systems clean, code-compliant, and well-maintained.
• Apartment Readiness & Inspections: Get apartments ready for move-ins and move-outs. Complete repairs, touch-ups, lock changes, and inspections to ensure units are move-in ready.
• Preventive Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety checks. Track recurring issues and ensure all systems run safely and efficiently. Follow and model safety protocols.
• Building & Grounds Upkeep: Maintain inventory, tools, and storage spaces. Clean and inspect shared spaces like gyms, rooftops, pools, and basements. Make informed decisions when choosing between repairing or replacing equipment.
• Resident & Team Support: Respond quickly and professionally to service requests. Cover for the Resident Manager when needed and assist with walkthroughs. Mentor junior maintenance team members and help create a strong team environment.
• Special Projects: Support renovations, new tool testing, and energy-saving projects. Help install and maintain new technology like leak sensors or smart thermostats.
• Brand & Resident
  
  Experience:
  
  Represent the building with a clean, professional appearance. Communicate clearly with residents and follow up after repairs. Provide in-unit orientations and support a high standard of service.

• Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work.
• Customizable total rewards package – medical, vision, and dental options, along with life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial wellness perks: 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs.
• Mental health resources, such as counseling, available to team members.
• Fertility benefits, including surrogacy and adoption assistance.
• Paid time off to volunteer, with matching charitable donations. Opportunities for growth through learning & training programs, tuition & certification reimbursement, and internal advancement.

The anticipated base salary range is listed below. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for discretionary bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Anticipated hourly range: $25.00 - $27.00 / hour, includes a fully comped onsite unit (1 bedroom). Actual base salary will be determined by experience, skills, qualifications, and market factors.

What You Bring:

• Experience with general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a team-first mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• HVAC certification is a plus (may be required at some properties).
• Comfortable using digital maintenance tracking systems.

Other requirements: RMC and Boston-specific identifiers included in the original posting remain in this version as part of the job context.

Overview:
Build Your Career with Related Management Company. Related Management Company (RMC) is a premier owner/operator of real estate, managing hundreds of properties across multiple states and Washington, D.C. We set the standard in workforce, market-rate, and luxury housing while leading in sustainability, with many new developments pursuing LEED Silver certification or higher. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.

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