Avalonbay Communities
Develops, redevelops, acquires, and manages high-quality apartment communities in the U.S.
Maintenance Technician II
Perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections for apartment community homes.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this role you will execute maintenance requests, diagnose issues across multiple building systems, and complete repairs promptly to maintain the physical condition of the community. You will also perform preventative maintenance and interior/exterior painting as needed, while upholding a safety‑first culture. • Diagnoses and repairs problems in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features, and waste management systems. • Completes assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner. • Ensures vacant apartment homes are rent‑ready in a timely manner and performs turnkey work as required. • Conducts apartment preventative maintenance. • Assists in painting both interior and exterior surfaces. • Maintains an incident and injury‑free safety culture by following all AvalonBay safety policies and reporting unsafe behavior or conditions. • Performs hot works including brazing, soldering, and welding within AvalonBay’s standards.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸hvac repair
- ▸plumbing repair
- ▸electrical repair
- ▸preventative maintenance
- ▸turnover ready
- ▸hot works
What You Bring
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; candidates should omit personal age or education dates from their submissions. For California residents, applying signifies acceptance of the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice. • 2–3 years of experience in maintenance work, including HVAC repair, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance. • A 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 such as Key Control, Apartment Home Turnover, and Maintenance Emergency policies. • Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, read Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets, understand proper applications of chemicals, and handle these products regularly. • 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.
Requirements
- ▸hvac
- ▸plumbing
- ▸electrical
- ▸driver's license
- ▸on-call
- ▸ppe
Benefits
The Maintenance Technician II position is a full-time role based in Lakewood, Colorado (zip 80401) with a base pay range of $50,000 to $71,000. AvalonBay Communities focuses on creating better ways to live, delivering exceptional experiences for residents and associates alike. Every day offers the chance to impact lives, whether by helping someone choose a home, providing service, or supporting fellow team members. AvalonBay supports its employees with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan. Opportunities for growth are based on achievement, with promotion from within, and associates receive recognition through company‑wide programs and a 20 % discount on AvalonBay apartments.
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