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Maintenance Technician at New England Heritage Properties

New England Heritage Properties Lowell, MA $26 - $29/hour

JOB DESCRIPTION

Heritage Properties is looking for a skilled, reliable Maintenance Technician who takes pride in their work and enjoys making a real impact on people's homes and communities.
In this role, you won't just fix things-you'll help create safe, comfortable living environments for our residents every day. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands, and being part of a supportive, team-oriented company, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Heritage Properties?
For over 45 years, we've built our reputation on one simple philosophy: we put people first. That means investing in our employees just as much as our residents-offering stability, strong benefits, and a workplace where your contributions are valued.What You'll Do
  • Respond to maintenance requests and complete work orders within 24-48 hours
  • Perform apartment turnovers within 9 days, including painting, repairs, and cleaning coordination
  • Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and general building systems
  • Conduct routine inspections to proactively identify and resolve issues
  • Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of buildings and grounds
  • Collaborate with property managers, leasing staff, and fellow technicians
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation (1 week every 5 weeks for emergency maintenance)
What We're Looking For
  • Hands-on experience with building systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general maintenance)
  • Strong troubleshooting and repair skills across multiple trades
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Clear and professional communication with residents, team members, and vendors
  • A proactive, team-first mindset
  • Valid driver's license and reliable & insured vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
Compensation & Schedule
  • $26-$29/hour, based on experience
  • Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Benefits That Support You
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Your Birthday Off (Paid!)
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
  • Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Dental Insurance (Altus Dental)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to a Financial Planner
Join a Company That Invests in You
At Heritage Properties, we believe great teams build great communities. We Put People First. Heritage Properties is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.