Maintenance Technician

Sunrise Management; Santa Isabel (PR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise Management in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs to meet high standards of property quality and curb appeal. You will support the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager, handling preventive maintenance and safety compliance.

The role requires 1–2 years hands-on experience, ability to work weekends, and a customer-service mindset to respond to tenant requests and keep apartments rent-ready within 3–5 days.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years hands-on maintenance experience (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry).
• Knowledge of property management software such as Entrata, Yardi, Onesite.
• General computer skills, including mobile devices.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Superior customer service and ability to work independently.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance tasks including appliance repair, basic electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, pool maintenance, and custodial work (as needed).
• Maintain exterior curb appeal and keep grounds clean.
• Assist with daily upkeep of pools, spas, laundry rooms, recreation areas, and common spaces.
• Ensure apartments are rent-ready within 3–5 days of vacancy.
• Respond promptly to tenant service requests and notify management of delays.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Carpentry

Pool maintenance

Groundskeeping

Customer service

Tools

Entrata

Yardi

OneSite

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Villa Del Mar

Oceanside, CA

Who we are:

At Sunrise, we practice resident hospitality, focusing on what matters most: Helping people feel right at home. We are people people who pride ourselves in providing our residents with a Positive Living Experience.

About this role:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs necessary to meet Sunrise Management's high standards for property quality and curb appeal. The role supports the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager in all aspects of property upkeep, including expense control, preventive maintenance, and compliance with state and federal safety regulations.

Hourly Pay Range:

$25.00 - $27.00 DOE

This position is eligible for leasing bonuses at the property listed above.

What you'll do - Includes but are not limited to:

Maintenance and Repairs

• Perform general maintenance tasks, including appliance repair, basic electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, pool maintenance, and custodial work.
• Maintain the exterior curb appeal of the community and ensure the cleanliness of the grounds.
• Assist with daily upkeep of pools, spas, laundry rooms, recreation areas, rental offices, restrooms, and other common areas.
• Ensure apartments are rent-ready within 3-5 days of vacancy.
• Respond promptly and professionally to tenant service requests, ensuring efficient resolution within 24 hours. Notify the Community Manager and residents of delays caused by part orders or other factors.

Property Inspections

• Maintain accurate inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Use personal protective equipment (e.g., back belts, goggles, dust masks, hard hats, gloves) as instructed and assigned.
• Conduct inspections and adhere to monthly preventive maintenance directives, including lighting, fire safety, pool/spa, life/safety hazards, and signage checks.
• Understand the locations of gas, electricity, irrigation, and water shutoffs, as well as sewer cleanouts.

Collaboration and Documentation

• Assist with move-in and move-out inspections as directed.
• Monitor and document the status of vacant units.
• Recommend improvements to methods of operation, safety, and service quality.
• Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment to enhance efficiency.
• Perform on-call emergency service as required.
• Collaborate on special projects such as preventive maintenance of building components or mechanical systems.
• Adhere to Sunrise Management's Injury and Illness Prevention Policy and Hazardous Materials Policy. Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for chemicals used on-site and ensure familiarity with safety precautions.
• Communicate maintenance problems or safety concerns promptly to Site Management.
• Represent Sunrise Management professionally, maintaining a neat appearance and adhering to the company's dress code.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in training seminars as requested.
• Assist other staff members as needed.
• Deliver communications to residents as required.
• Support resident functions and activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you will need:

• 1-2 years of hands-on maintenance experience (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting).
• 2 years minimum and knowledge of property management software such as Entrata, Yardi, Onesite, etc.
• General computer skills, including operating a mobile device required.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills
• Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Ability to maintain a flexible, available schedule to respond promptly and resolve after-hours and weekend emergency maintenance.

Who you are:

• Focused with high attention to detail
• Curious and proactive
• Growth-oriented and well-organized
• Disciplined and self sufficient
• A strong communicator
• Tech savvy

What's in it for you:

• Competitive compensation and career growth - As our company continues to grow and expand, so do the opportunities for our team.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits - We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Tax-Saving Benefits - Take advantage of a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses efficiently.
• Peace of Mind - Company-paid life insurance offers financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• Work Model - Strong support for a work-life balance while keeping you connected and engaged.
• Time to Recharge - Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays so you can truly unplug and come back refreshed.

Sunrise Management is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. We celebra