Avalonbay Communities
Develops, redevelops, acquires, and manages high-quality apartment communities in the U.S.
Maintenance Technician II
Perform HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs to keep apartments resident‑ready.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Maintenance Technician II role advances maintenance skills by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of systems—including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, and more—to ensure the physical condition of properties and timely completion of service requests. • Diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, masonry, painting, water features, and waste management systems. • Complete assigned service requests and repairs according to company standards and within required timeframes. • Prepare vacant apartments for rent readiness promptly. • Perform turnkey work and preventative maintenance tasks. • Assist with interior and exterior painting projects. • Maintain an incident- and injury-free safety culture by following AvalonBay safety policies and reporting hazards. • Perform hot-work tasks such as brazing, soldering, and welding per company standards. • Provide on-call support on a rotating monthly schedule. • Communicate effectively with associates and residents to deliver excellent customer service. • Read and adhere to key policies, including Key Control, Apartment Turnover, and Maintenance Emergency procedures. • Identify and safely handle cleaning chemicals, understand SDS information, and use PPE correctly.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system repair
- ▸preventative maintenance
- ▸turnkey work
- ▸hot‑work
- ▸on‑call support
- ▸customer service
What You Bring
Candidates must have 2-3 years of maintenance experience covering HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work an on-call rotation. Strong communication, policy comprehension, and safe handling of chemicals and PPE are essential. • Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly. • Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations. • Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools. • Hold a valid driver’s license.
Requirements
- ▸ppe
- ▸emergency systems
- ▸paint tools
- ▸driver's license
- ▸maintenance experience
- ▸hvac
Benefits
AvalonBay supports its employees with comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid vacation, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase, and a 20 % discount on apartment homes, alongside career growth and recognition programs.
Work Environment
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