Maintenance Technician

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Full Time Manual Labor 201 Middlesex Street, Lowell, MA, Lowell, MA, US

5 days ago Requisition

Summary: Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests for SMOC properties as assigned. Maintenance may include the primary fields of electrical; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); carpentry; plumbing, painting, etc., in addition to basic repairs and upkeep of appliances and building hardware.

Why Work for SMOC?

• Flexible schedule, work/life balance and a 35-hour work week.
• Paid Time Off:
  All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability after 6 months of employment.
• Two Comprehensive Medical Plans with HRA Employer cost-sharing and 79% of premiums covered by the Employer.
• Dental w/ Orthodontic Coverage with 75% of premiums covered by the Employer
• Eye Med Vision Insurance
• 403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match on day one.
• Additional voluntary benefits including – additional Term and Whole Life Insurance policies, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, and Short-Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide variety of general building maintenance repairs and services as assigned utilizing hand, power and specialty tools.
• Complete turnover process of vacant rooms/apartments as directed by the Maintenance Field Supervisor.
• Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned.
• Complete assigned work orders and communicate timely and effectively regarding any changes, delays or closing of work orders.
• Perform external property work which may include picking up trash, sweeping curb and dumpster areas, shoveling/blowing/plowing snow and basic landscaping.
• Communicate any unusual occurrence and/or damage that have taken place or that may occur.
• Work within expense limits established.
• Basic competence using payroll and work order mobile applications.
• Maintain a professional courteous manner with all tenants, vendors, contractors, and other employees.
• Assure all safety standards comply with company, local, City, State and Federal guidelines.
• Special projects and other responsibilities as may be determined.
• Engage all clients/tenants by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work.
• Attend & participate in team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas.
• Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements.
• Ensure compliance with program/department, agency and/or funder requirements, as well as SMOC policies & procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License and reliable transportation
• Experience in housing/facility maintenance
• Must be able to work independently
• Flexibility in schedule and willing to work "on-call" shifts
• Demonstrable use of basic hand tools and power tools

Organizational Relationship:

• Directly reports to Maintenance Field Supervisor
• Direct reports of this position are None.

Working Conditions:

Travel with own vehicle is required;
On Call rotation required;
Working in inclement weather conditions;
Must be able to work on ladders as part of the responsibilities of this position, the Maintenance Technician will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by…