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Are you the go-to problem solver for all things home-related? Do you thrive on fixing, improving, and making things work better?
If YES, we encourage you to apply! Join Wingate Management Company, an award-winning leader in real estate management, development, and investment. We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician in Kingston, MA to take charge of the upkeep and enhancement of our community spaces, from rental units and common areas to grounds and parking lots.
Shift: 8-hour shift, M-F & on-call. You will follow a set schedule pattern, with any changes communicated by your supervisor. Flexibility and adaptability are needed.
25% travel involved to another property located at East Falmouth, MA (with milage reimbursement)
Why this Maintenance Technician Role is Special:
- Ownership & Impact:This isn’t just a maintenance role—it's a chance to take ownership of your work and contribute ideas that enhance the living experience for our residents.
- Variety & Challenge:Every day brings new challenges, whether it’s tackling a plumbing issue, performing HVAC maintenance, or making a quick repair to an appliance.
- Career Growth:We offer endless opportunities to develop your skills, advance your career, and learn the ins and outs of property management.
As a Maintenance Technician you will:
- Keep our properties in top shape, handling everything from painting and lawn care to electrical work and snow removal.
- Ensure newly vacated apartments are ready for the next resident with thorough ‘turnover’ maintenance.
- Regularly assess the property, proactively addressing maintenance concerns and collaborating with the Maintenance Supervisor on solutions.
- Oversee vendor work as needed and safely operate power tools and equipment.
What You Will Receive:
- A fun, collaborative work environment where teamwork is key.
- A benefits package designed for balance, including competitive health options and generous PTO.
- An opportunity to have a career path yet to be defined by you.
- A leadership team that values your contributions and recognizes your hard work.
- The satisfaction of knowing your work helps create a vibrant, welcoming community.
Experience Required for Your Success
What We Are Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED required
- HVAC / EPA / OSHA certification is a plus.
- 1 year of relevant experience with general knowledge in basic electrical, basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC.
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Strong communication and customer service skills, with a commitment to professionalism and respect for our residents.
- Flexibility to handle after-hours maintenance calls and participate in the on-call rotation.
About Wingate:
At Wingate Management Company, we’ve been delivering excellence for nearly 60 years. With over 21,000 apartment homes managed across 18 states with 800 associates, we’re committed to creating thriving communities and driving success for our partners. We pride ourselves in providing an ownership mentality to our teams to flourish our properties and communities around. Wingate Management Company Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages diversity within the workplace.