Maintenance Technician II

About the role

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for executing maintenance requests by diagnosing problems and making repairs in order to maintain the physical condition of the community and to ensure that service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner. They also complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner. The role requires diagnosing and repairing problems in various areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features, and waste management systems. Additionally, they ensure vacant apartment homes are rent-ready in a timely manner, assist in painting both interior and exterior surfaces, maintain incident and injury-free safety culture by following all AvalonBay safety policies and procedures, and perform hot works including brazing, soldering, and welding within AvalonBay’s Standards.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance repair work.
• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month.
• Ability to communicate with our associates and residents in order to provide customer service.
• Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures.
• Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, ability to read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ability to understand proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies and ability to frequently handle these products.
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly.
• Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of paint types and paint tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Skills

• Problem Solver
• Efficient
• Team Player
• Detail-Oriented
• Productive
• Responsible

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Housing Discount
• Career Development