Maintenance Technician II

AvalonBay Communities, Inc., an equity REIT, has a long-term track record of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing distinctive apartment homes in some of the best U.S. markets, and delivering outsized, risk-adjusted returns to shareholders. With equal parts experience and vision, we’ve established a leadership position rooted in our purpose of creating a better way to live and that is always focused on building value for the long term.

About the role

Ready to take your maintenance skills to the next level? At AvalonBay Communities, we're not just maintaining apartment homes; we're creating exceptional living experiences. If you're a talented Maintenance Technician looking to advance your career, you'll diagnose problems and make repairs to maintain the physical condition of the community, ensuring service requests and repairs are completed in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs problems in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems.
• Completes assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards in a timely manner.
• Ensures vacant apartment homes are rent-ready in a timely manner; performs turnkey work as required.
• Conducts apartment Preventative Maintenance.
• Assists in painting both interior and exterior surfaces.
• Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all AvalonBay safety policies and procedures and reporting any unsafe behavior or conditions, including nonfunctioning equipment.
• Performs Hot Works including brazing, soldering, and welding within AvalonBay’s Standards.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge of HVAC repair, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month.
• Ability to communicate with associates and residents to provide customer service.
• Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy, and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures.
• Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and apply chemicals and general cleaning supplies properly.
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use it properly.
• Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations, and sequence of operations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• 20% discount on AvalonBay apartment homes.
• Associate recognition programs, including destination awards and "AvalonBay’s Very Best" recognition.

Pay

Total base pay range: $57,000.00 - $80,500.00.

Schedule

Full time, 40 weekly scheduled hours.