Building Maintenance Technician- Multifamily- Worcester, MA

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Building Maintenance TechnicianSkilled Trades & Field Services

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About the RoleCHARLESGATE is expanding into the Worcester market with the opening of a 198-unit, Class A multifamily new development this August.

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Building Maintenance TechnicianSkilled Trades & Field Services

About the Role

CHARLESGATE is expanding into the Worcester market with the opening of a 198-unit, Class A multifamily new development this August. We are looking for an experienced Building Maintenance Technician to be on the ground from day one — supporting a smooth building launch and delivering a best-in-class resident experience from move-in forward.

This is a rare opportunity to join a growing, award-winning property management firm at the start of a major new development. You will work within our collaborative pod team structure alongside a dedicated Property Manager, leasing staff, and operations leadership.

What You'll Do

Respond to and complete resident service requests in a timely, professional manner
Perform unit turnover inspections, repairs, and cleaning of vacant apartments
Execute a proactive preventive maintenance schedule to protect building systems and minimize emergency calls
Manage and document new construction, appliance, and warranty protocols during the initial lease-up phase
Coordinate with and oversee outside contractors and vendors on special projects
Monitor building systems — mechanical, electrical, plumbing — and escalate issues appropriately
Maintain common areas, grounds, and exterior spaces to the standard expected of a Class A property
Complete snow removal and seasonal groundskeeping tasks
Promptly report any property damage, safety concerns, or unusual occurrences to the Property Manager
Maintain a professional, courteous presence with residents, ownership, vendors, and colleagues
Adhere to all safety standards in compliance with company, local, state, and federal regulations

What We're Looking For

3–5+ years of residential property management maintenance experience
At least 1 year of custodial and landscaping experience
Experience working in or opening a new development property is a strong plus
Proficiency with AppFolio work order and maintenance tracking (strongly preferred)
EPA 608 Certification and/or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license are a plus — candidates with these credentials will be prioritized
HVAC, electrical, or other skilled trade certifications highly encouraged
Demonstrated skills across plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, appliance repair, and HVAC
Reliable personal vehicle and basic tools required
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs occasionally, 25–50 lbs frequently, and 10–20 lbs regularly
Availability for after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call rotation

Technical Skills

Plumbing	Faucets, pipes, toilets, disposals, dishwashers, water heaters, refrigerators, washers
Electrical	Switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, HVAC units, garage door openers
Drywall	Hole patching and finishing, especially during unit turnovers
Painting	Touch-ups and full unit repainting as needed
Appliance Repair	Major appliances including HVAC systems and water heaters
Grounds	Mowing, weeding, trimming, watering, exterior bulb replacement, sweeping, raking
Snow Removal	Shoveling, snow blowing, plowing walkways and driveways, salting
Cleaning	Common areas, bathrooms, hallways, elevators, building entrances, outdoor spaces

Compensation & Benefits

💰 Pay Range
$26- $30/per hour

✅ Benefits Include
Health insurance • PTO • Company holidays • 401K • FSA • Supplemental insurance

About CHARLESGATE

CHARLESGATE is an integrated real estate firm that empowers thousands of clients throughout New England, metro New York City, and Denver with a comprehensive array of services across residential and multifamily commercial real estate — including property management & leasing, sales brokerage, investment sales, construction, and new development. Founded in Boston, MA in 2003 and headquartered in Back Bay, CHARLESGATE has the distinct honor of being one of only 4% of companies to appear on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America five times.

Our Vision: To inspire and empower our clients, our team, and our communities through comprehensive real estate solutions.

Our Core Principles

MOVE MARKETS & WIN TOGETHER	We're not order takers. We're partners who drive transformative wins through critical thinking and aligned action.
SPEAK HARD TRUTHS	Seek first to understand the perspectives of others.
CHALLENGE CONVENTIONS	Status quo is the enemy of value. We mine the gap between what is and what could be to unlock more value.
OWN IT	Results matter more than effort. Accountability means rising above your circumstances. We commit fully to getting it done right.
PEOPLE > EVERYTHING	Creating better outcomes for the people we serve is our highest calling. Everything we do is delivered with genuine hospitality.

Equal Opportunity Statement

CHARLESGATE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a workplace free from discrimination or harassment based on age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, and local law.