Maintenance Mechanic II

Company: 2

Life Communities

Location:

Newton, MA

Regular Full Time

Newton, MA, US

Salary Range:$26.00 To $28.00 Hourly

Are you a skilled maintenance professional who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly? We’re looking for a Maintenance Mechanic II with strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on technical expertise, and a proactive approach to facility maintenance. In this role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment—where your expertise truly makes a difference every day.

Respond to work orders and perform general mechanical tasks, including electrical, plumbing, heating, appliance repairs, groundskeeping and snow and ice removals.

Execute preventive maintenance and routine engineering checks in mechanical and boiler rooms

Prepare vacant apartments for new residents

Perform unit inspections in tandem with Resident Service Teams to ensure building/unit integrity, safety, and compliance

Maintain an inventory management system for all equipment and tools

Responsible for pest control inspection and follow-up treatment

Must be available to respond when assigned to evening, weekend, and holiday emergency coverage

Report any accident, injury, or safety concerns to the Director of Facilities/Executive Director (ED) and complete incident reports immediately

May rotate as building mechanic to other 2

Life buildings

Must have at least five years of hands-on experience;
Post-secondary technical training preferred

Knowledge of OSHA regulations, elevators and high rise building systems preferred

High comfort level with older adults ranging in age from approximately 62 to 102 years of age

Must be able to operate hand and power tools safely

Ability to frequently lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, climb, etc. Must have full use of arms, hands, and finger dexterity to reach, lift, pull, push, and feel.

Ability to work outdoors in winter conditions