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How much do reac inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for reac inspector in Massachusetts is $60,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $69,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a REAC inspector?

A REAC Inspector conducts inspections for the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) to evaluate the physical condition of HUD-assisted properties. They assess building exteriors, common areas, and individual units to ensure compliance with HUD's Uniform Physical Condition Standards (UPCS). Their findings help determine funding, maintenance needs, and overall safety of the property.

What does a REAC inspector do?

A typical day for a REAC Inspector involves visiting multiple properties, systematically inspecting buildings and units according to HUD or local standards, and meticulously documenting findings using specialized software or mobile devices. Inspectors often interact with property managers, maintenance staff, and sometimes residents to clarify deficiencies and answer questions about compliance. The role requires balancing time in the field with report writing and data entry, and may occasionally involve travel to different sites within a region. Collaboration and clear communication are key to ensuring that inspection results are understood and action items are followed up on efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the REAC inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a REAC Inspector, you need a strong understanding of HUD inspection protocols, housing quality standards, and property maintenance, typically supported by completion of the REAC inspector certification program. Proficiency with inspection software, handheld data collection devices, and digital reporting systems is essential. Attention to detail, integrity, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for conducting accurate assessments and reporting findings to property owners and management. These skills are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, upholding quality standards in public housing, and maintaining clear records for accountability.

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Infographic showing various Reac Inspector job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,000 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Service Maintenance Technician II

The Community Builders

Boston, MA • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

About The Community Builders (TCB)
Join a growing organization that is strengthening neighborhoods across the nation! The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is one of America's leading nonprofit real estate developers and owners. Our mission is to build and sustain strong communities where all people can thrive.
Position Description
Under the direction of the Service Maintenance Manager, the Service Technician II is responsible for promptly responding to all service requests, apartment turnover preparation and the preservation and maintenance of the property. This role will have a strong degree of building trades skills and work independently to handle a variety of apartment interior, exterior and the site grounds. The Service Technician II is vital to the successful maintenance of the property, through excellent customer service focus and a positive and productive relationship with other team members. This position has a requirement of five days a week in office.
Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and perform repairs for appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, as well as basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC
  • Respond and complete to all service requests and on-call emergencies in a timely and professional manner, as directed by the Community Manager or Service Manager
  • Complete or monitor vendor preventive maintenance task completion for building systems, equipment and components.
  • Prepare and perform repairs to vacant apartments to be ready for new resident move-ins
  • Maintain grounds and common spaces through cleaning, trash management, landscaping, and snow removal.
  • Prepare and make repairs for REAC/HQS inspections and audits.
  • Maintain Maintenance shop and inventory to company standards and work with a safety mindset including wearing appropriate PPE
  • Available for weekend work, on-call rotation and emergency service call duties.
  • Assist Maintenance Supervisor with providing technical guidance to Maintenance Tech I

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English, bilingual skills a plus!
  • Basic skills with computer and hand held devices
  • Knowledge of Federal Fair Housing Laws & Guidelines a plus.
  • Knowledge of all hand and power tools, cleaning supplies, and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management and problem solving skills.
  • Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.

Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights and ceiling fans.
  • Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across sites.
  • Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions.

Education & Experience:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Trade school or 3 years of progressive responsibility in property management or hospitality
  • Minimum of 3 years of advanced hands-on repair experience in two or more building trades
  • REAC/HQS experience preferred
  • Industry-Trade certifications/Degrees (NAHMS, CAMT, OSHA, HVAC, ETC) preferred

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 12 Paid Holidays & tenure-based PTO accruals
  • Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
  • Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match
  • Tax-advantage accounts: commuter/parking, medical & dependent care FSA
  • Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Confidential, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Pay Rate: $26/hr

The Community Builders is an equal opportunity employer.