Maintenance Technician II — On-Site, Housing Discounts

Essex Property Trust, Inc.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) employer match

Wellness programs

12 paid holidays

15 PTO days

Housing discount 20%

Job summary

Essex Property Trust, Inc. in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to keep multiple residential properties operational and attractive.

You will perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and appliances, repair interior and exterior features, and prepare units for new residents. The role requires a five-day onsite workweek, on-call availability, and strong communication with residents and vendors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years of property maintenance experience.
• HVAC and/or CPO certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate golf carts on site.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliances.
• Repair and maintain interior and exterior property features such as doors, windows, walls, flooring, and fixtures.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and resolve issues.
• Prepare vacant units for incoming residents including painting, cleaning, and repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections of the property and systems to identify needs.
• Implement a preventive maintenance schedule to minimize failures.
• Handle emergency requests and on-call duties as required.
• Maintain organized inventory of tools and materials for daily operations.
• Document work orders, inspections, and repairs using SightPlan or similar systems.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Electrical repair

Plumbing

General maintenance

Customer service

On-call availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SightPlan

Job description

Essex Property Trust, Inc. in Kirkland, WA is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to keep multiple residential properties operational and attractive.

You will perform routine and preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and appliances, repair interior and exterior features, and prepare units for new residents. The role requires a five-day onsite workweek, on-call availability, and strong communication with residents and vendors.