
Avalonbay Communities
Develops, redevelops, acquires, and manages high-quality apartment communities in the U.S.
Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift
Maintain and repair apartment community facilities on 2nd shift.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift position works Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00 pm‑11:00 pm, serving multiple communities in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville. The role focuses on maintaining the physical condition of properties, ensuring timely completion of service requests, and keeping vacant units rent‑ready. • Diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, and other building systems. • Complete service requests promptly following company standards. • Prepare vacant apartments for rent and perform turnkey work as needed. • Conduct preventative maintenance and interior/exterior painting. • Follow safety policies, maintain an incident‑free environment, and report hazards. • Perform hot‑work tasks such as brazing, soldering, and welding per standards. • Understand and adhere to key policies, safety data sheets, PPE usage, and emergency system procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸hvac repair
- ▸electrical repair
- ▸plumbing repair
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸unit prep
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
• Have 2–3 years of maintenance experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs. • Hold a valid driver’s license and communicate effectively with residents and associates. • Demonstrate knowledge of paint types and painting tools.
Requirements
- ▸hvac
- ▸plumbing
- ▸electrical
- ▸driver’s license
- ▸communication
- ▸painting
Benefits
AvalonBay offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid vacation, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan. Employees can advance through growth based on achievement, receive recognition programs, and enjoy a 20 % discount on AvalonBay apartments.
Work Environment
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