Perform hands-on repairs and maintenance, including [plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repairs]. Nelson Properties is looking for an organized, hands-on leader to keep our buildings running smoothly.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Medford, MA
Job Type
Full-time
Description
About the Role: Nelson Properties is looking for an organized, hands-on leader to keep our buildings running smoothly. You’ll lead our field team across a portfolio of over 200 units, reporting directly to the Property Manager. This is a working supervisor role: you’ll plan and oversee the team’s work, and you’ll also take on repairs yourself.
Responsibilities:
Plan, distribute, and oversee the daily and weekly schedule for our field technicians
Perform hands-on repairs and maintenance, including [plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repairs]
Respond to maintenance requests and building emergencies
Coordinate timing for maintenance work, unit turnovers, and building renovations
Schedule and manage preventive maintenance across all properties
Manage inventory and approve supply purchases
Audit each property for cleanliness, pest control, organization, and overall compliance
Perform field inspections and report findings to the Property Manager
Organize and oversee the landscape team
Test and check building safety and security systems, including [fire alarms, cameras, and door access systems]
Requirements:
Fluency in English and conversational Spanish
A valid driver’s license
3+ years of experience in property maintenance, construction, or facilities work
Hands-on skills in general building repairs [plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC basics]
Experience leading a team or crew
Strong organization, scheduling, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities at once