Maintenance Technician

Related Affordable; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

FSA & HSA

Job summary

Related Affordable is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Irvine, CA to keep our affordable housing properties in excellent condition. The role involves HVAC/plumbing/carpentry/electrical tasks, coordinating service requests, and preparing units for occupancy.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years in maintenance/facilities, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and participate in an on‑call rotation. We offer comprehensive benefits and a mission‑driven team.”

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of maintenance/facilities experience with affordable housing experience preferred.
• Ability to work emergency on‑call rotation as needed and can lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8‑hour shift.
• Committed to exceed expectations of those around you by providing exceptional service.
• Welcomes everyone and knows the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential work to keep our properties in great shape.
• Complete service requests in a timely manner, interact with residents, and keep property systems in good working order.
• Coordinate completion of resident and management service requests in a timely manner.
• Prepare vacant units to occupancy standard within established timeframe.
• Inspect property mechanical systems and grounds; address safety issues with management.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance activities in partnership with supervisor.
• Partner with maintenance supervisor to prepare site for inspections.
• Rotating on‑call responsibility for emergency maintenance repairs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Emergency on‑call

Teamwork

Reliable and trustworthy

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you knowledgeable about HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and electrical components? Are you looking to find more than just a job—a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most?

What you’ll be doing as a maintenance technician

• Perform essential work to keep our properties in great shape
• Complete service requests in a timely manner, interact with residents, and keep your property’s systems in good working order
• Coordinate completion of resident and management service requests in a timely manner
• Prepare vacant units to occupancy standard within established timeframe
• Inspect property mechanical systems and grounds; immediately address safety issues with management
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance activities in partnership with supervisor
• Partner with maintenance supervisor to prepare site for inspections
• HVAC license required
• Rotating on‑call responsibility for emergency maintenance repairs

Why you’ll love it here

• Lots of paid time off (19+ days) – we value your life outside of work
• Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an employee assistance program
• Financial wellness perks to set you up for success – such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs
• Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members
• Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more
• Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations – we are a passionate team making real impact on the world
• Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available …and so much more

Anticipated salary range

• $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
• Plus an annual bonus
• This position is non‑exempt, meaning eligible for overtime pay

This range is provided as a general guideline and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, geographical location, and the specific responsibilities of the role. In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Final compensation offers will be determined following a thorough assessment of the candidate’s background and the requirements of the position.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of maintenance/facilities experience with affordable housing experience preferred
• Ability to work emergency on‑call rotation as needed and can lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8‑hour shift
• Committed to exceed expectations of those around you by providing exceptional service
• Brings determination each day – embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better
• Believes in teamwork – that we are better together
• Trustworthy and reliable to do the right thing—no matter what
• Welcomes everyone and knows the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective

Overview

Related Affordable spearheads Related’s initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation’s affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.