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Maintenance Technician

POAH Communities
POAH Communities Salary
Salem, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026
Maintenance Technician
ABOUT US

POAH Communities is a mission-driven organization managing over 13,000 affordable housing apartments. As part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500 professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in affordable housing management serves as a foundation for resident success and community empowerment.

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ABOUT THE ROLE
POAH Communities is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as Maintenance Technician for Fairweather Apartments. This individual will be a bright and dynamic leader with hands-on experience. Fairweather Apartments are comprised of four buildings located in four scenic North Shore Massachusetts communities - Beverly, Danvers, Peabody and Salem. This is a unique area that values its history as well as its beautiful natural resources and presents residents with easy access to a wealth of local attractions, including beautiful beaches and national parks, historic sites, restaurants and recreation areas.
Fairweather Apartments: https://www.fairweather-apts.com/
ABOUT YOUR IMPACT
  • Insuring a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors and staff.
  • Being knowledgeable of pertinent laws and EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Being aware of the condition of apartment property throughout the community and immediately initiate action to correct unsafe conditions.
  • Scheduling and performing routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment.
  • Performing work area clean-up and safety related duties.
  • Diagnosing and perform minor and routine maintenance/repairs.
  • Insuring all make-ready repairs and services are completed.
  • Inspecting and helping coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services.
  • Assisting in keeping grounds neat and clean. Rake, sweep, shovel as necessary.
ABOUT YOU
  • Must have at least 1 year experience in apartment maintenance.
  • High School diploma or GED required. HVAC certification preferred.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License and automobile insurance coverage as use of personal vehicle may be required.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with weekends and on-call basis as necessary.
  • Must be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, user-moved aids, mechanical equipment, measuring devices.
  • Must be able to perform the following duties 66-100% of the time: be on feet, bend/stoop/squat/kneel, climb stairs, push/pull, reach above shoulder, climb ladders, grasp/grip/turn, finger dexterity, lift/carry up to 75lbs, be able to read and understand maintenance forms and warning labels.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
BENEFITS AT POAH COMMUNITIES
POAH Communities prioritizes the wellbeing of you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package:
  • Health amp; Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts
  • Financial: 401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life amp; AD amp;D insurance; free financial coaching
  • Time Off: 15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.
  • Paid Leave: 12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty; Voting
  • Incentives: Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming
  • Professional development opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications
Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience. POAH Communities embraces equal opportunity employment and values workforce diversity. For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com/careers.

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