Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Avesta Housing is looking for a well-rounded, dedicated, skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain buildings and grounds of our affordable housing properties.About Avesta HousingAvesta Housing is a local leader in housing development, property management, and assisted living solutions. Founded in 1972, our nonprofit organization serves individuals and families in need of quality affordable housing in Maine and New Hampshire.Our employees selected Avesta Housing as a 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine because of our opportunities for career advancement, friendly workplace culture, impressive benefits and compensation, responsive managers, and company values!What it's Like to Work HereOur team members have positive attitudes, are creative problem solvers, and share a dedication to housing equity and inclusion for all. Our shared commitment to improving the lives of others and strengthening our communities through affordable housing gives us purpose and inspires our best work. Our workplace culture and continuous opportunities for growth have resulted in Avesta Housing being a popular place to work.A reliable and independent individual who has the willingness to learn and grow in a mission-based environmentKnowledge of, or ability to learn, basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and general repairs skillsMechanical aptitude Independent judgment and ability to work well with a teamProfessional attitude and strong work-ethicDetail orientedGood communications skillsStrong customer service skillsExperience with technology is helpfulAvailable to work on call if neededClick HERE to view the full Maintenance Technician job description.This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position with opportunity for overtime pay. Hourly wage is $21.00 - $23.00/hour.Work Location This job is on-site at a defined portfolio with properties in Saco, ME. Travel to surrounding towns will be required.Benefits We have excellent employee benefits, including:Employer-paid health and dental plans for employeesFlexible spending and dependent care accounts401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vested match of up to 6%Employer-paid basic life, long-term and short-term disabilityFree mental wellness services for benefits-eligible employees 13 paid holidaysUp to 8 weeks paid parental leaveGenerous earned time, starting with 19 days in first year of employmentProfessional development assistanceEmployee referral programTuition reimbursementReady to Apply? If this job sounds like a fit for you, please click through to our Employment Application. A resume that tells us how your experience is relevant to this role is required.PM21Compensation details: 21-23 Hourly WagePIb7efa103827b-25405-36542161

Created: 2025-04-02