Maintenance Technician — 24/7 Emergency and Multitrade

MidPen Housing Corporation; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided housing

Job summary

MidPen Housing Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. You will perform skilled maintenance across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and landscaping systems while mentoring junior staff.

Reporting to the Community Manager, you will ensure safe, high-quality housing for residents, participate in on-call rotations, and help prepare units for re-occupancy. Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3 years of maintenance experience.
• Plumbing knowledge with electrical repair experience.
• Rough and finish carpentry skills for structural and cosmetic repairs.
• Basic OSHA safety knowledge and landscape maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for 24/7 emergency maintenance.
• Perform skilled maintenance and repairs to electrical, plumbing, and carpentry systems.
• Prepare vacant units for re-occupancy, including painting, flooring, and fixture installation.
• Maintain landscaping and irrigation, ensure lighting and clean common areas.
• Coach and oversee Maintenance Groundskeeper staff and assist training.
• Coordinate with contractors, schedule work, monitor completion of services.

Skills

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Landscaping

OSHA safety knowledge

Communication

Coaching

Work order management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MidPen Housing Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our property management team. You will perform skilled maintenance across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and landscaping systems while mentoring junior staff.

Reporting to the Community Manager, you will ensure safe, high-quality housing for residents, participate in on-call rotations, and help prepare units for re-occupancy. Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.