Residential Maintenance Technician- RI

Schochet is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician.

Bay View Estates is a 130 market rate apartment community located in Portsmouth, RI. The Maintenance Technician must have prior experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair and unit turnover procedures.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

•      Completion of all types of work orders from residents.

•      General daily upkeep of the property

•      Completion of all resident apartment turn over tasks.

•      Must be able available to complete “On-call” duties.

•      Conducting property inspections and/or participating on an inspection team.

•      Complete preventative maintenance activities

•      Previous maintenance experience required.

•      Able to work independently and as a team. Strong customer service skills required.

Maintenance technician positions require that an individual be able to lift moderate weights of between 30-60 lbs. on a regular basis and the ability to stand and/or walk all day. In addition, occasional heavy lifting may be required. Duties of this position may require strength and endurance in performing heavy manual labor. Alternating on-call shifts required. You must live within 30mins of  Portsmouth, RI  and have a valid driver’s license and own transportation for on-call. You will be compensated a $150 On-Call Premium pay for the week you are on call. This is in addition to being paid for call time and travel at the current on-call rate. 

Why Schochet?

For more than 50 years, Schochet has built a culture centered on professional growth, collaboration, and long-term employee relationships. You'll join a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about developing and preserving quality housing and strengthening the communities we serve.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including:

Health • Dental • 401(k) • 3 weeks of vacation accrued • 12 paid holidays • 5 sick days • 3 personal days • Additional employee perks

Ready to Join our Team?

Please submit your resume here. For more information, contact Robin or visit Schochet.

Pre-employment background screening and drug testing are required. Schochet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Schochet is a full-service real estate development and management company who owns and/or manages more than 6,000 apartments and 125,000 square feet of commercial space throughout New England. Headquartered in Braintree, MA, the company employs close to 200 professionals and has developed, owned, and/or managed in excess of 7,000 apartments and 600,000 square feet of retail and commercial space throughout New England and on the West Coast since its formation by Jay R. Schochet in 1973.

A seamless, integrated real estate company that leverages the synergies derived from a high level of expertise in all of the key disciplines of real estate development, investing, and property management, Schochet delivers comprehensive services to its owned portfolio as well as a growing list of partners.

Schochet’s development and investment experience ranges from structuring complex affordable housing transactions to developing and managing market rate housing running the gamut from workforce to luxury apartments. Its property management team has deep expertise navigating government regulations, policies, and organizations at the federal, state, and local level, as well as revitalizing and modernizing physical environments, and enhancing the marketability, livability, and reputations of the communities under management.