Field Maintenance Mechanic

Field Maintenance Mechanic

Allston, MA | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM | $35-$44/Hour + Overtime

Our client is seeking an experienced Field Maintenance Mechanic to support a portfolio of several residential apartment buildings in the Allston and neighboring areas. This is a hands-on role responsible for responding to resident maintenance requests, completing apartment turnovers, performing general repairs, and helping maintain the overall condition of the properties.

The ideal candidate will have prior residential apartment maintenance experience and be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision. Strong general maintenance skills are required, with experience in plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting, and light electrical work highly valued.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to resident maintenance requests and work orders across residential properties

• Complete apartment turnovers and prepare units for new residents

• Perform general plumbing, carpentry, drywall, painting, and light electrical repairs

• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete repairs independently when possible

• Coordinate with outside vendors for larger or specialized repairs

• Assist with preventative maintenance and general property upkeep

• Communicate professionally with residents, property management, and outside contractors

• Rotate between properties based on a weekly maintenance schedule

Qualifications:

• Previous residential apartment maintenance experience strongly preferred

• Strong general maintenance and repair skills

• Experience with plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting, and/or electrical work

• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs with minimal supervision

• Dependable, professional, and customer-service oriented

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Ability to travel between properties in Boston, Brookline, Allston, and Cambridge

• Willingness to participate in an optional on-call rotation is a plus

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced residential maintenance professional looking for a stable, full-time position supporting a well-maintained portfolio of apartment properties in the Greater Boston area.

This is a Monday-Friday position with a 7:00 AM-3:00 PM schedule
, offering $35-$44 per hour plus overtime
.