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Field / Light Maintenance Technician (Handyman)

Green Ocean Property Management

Newton, MassachusettsFull-timePosted Oct 6, 2026

Job description

We are looking for a dependable Field / Light Maintenance Technician (Handyman) to support daily property operations across multiple sites. This role is best for someone hands-on, organized, and able to work independently. You will handle light maintenance work, assist with inspections, and use simple technology tools to help keep properties running smoothly.

Core Responsibilities Perform light maintenance tasks such as: Installing and replacing door hardware (locks, handles, closers) Installing signage and minor fixtures Completing basic repairs in units and common areas Conduct annual unit and building inspections Document findings clearly and accurately Capture photos and create 3D tours of units and spaces Respond to work orders in a timely and professional manner Support general property upkeep and preventative maintenance Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe Communicate updates with property management and team members Identify issues early and recommend solutions On call for 1 week per month Qualifications & Requirements 1–3+ years of maintenance, handyman, or similar experience Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Able to work independently with minimal supervision Comfortable using smartphones, apps, and inspection tools Experience with photos or 3D tour tools is a plus Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and repair work Strong attention to detail and organization Professional and respectful when working with residents and team Work Environment & Expectations Field-based role with travel between multiple properties Mix of indoor and outdoor work Physical work required (lifting, bending, climbing stairs, standing for long periods) Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) Overtime opportunities available Weekly Gas Reimbursement Growth opportunities within the company Supportive and team-oriented environment Ideal Candidate Someone reliable, proactive, and takes pride in their work.

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