Maintenance Technician (Peninsula/East & South Bay)

2B Living, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Education reimbursement

Career development training

Job summary

2B Living is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair common areas and perform in‑unit maintenance across our Bay Area properties. Under the supervision of the Portfolio/Regional Manager, you will handle repairs and respond to emergencies.

Location coverage includes East Bay, South Bay and Peninsula; must have plumbing, electrical and HVAC skills, a valid license and reliable vehicle, and be available for on‑call overtime.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with plumbing, troubleshooting leaks, and troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Team player, well‑organized, and flexible.
• HVAC certification preferred but not required.
• Plumbing certification preferred but not required.
• Must have valid license and vehicle; drives to properties across the Bay Area.

Responsibilities

• Perform general residential‑related work orders as assigned by the Facilities Director and/or Property Manager.
• Patch and paint the common areas or interior units of the buildings.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical outlets or circuits.
• Troubleshoot leaks and repair or replace plumbing fixtures, drain lines, P‑traps, shower or bathtub valves, and cartridges, and snake drains.
• Carpentry work such as installing baseboards, door casing, repairing cabinetry, assembling furniture & shelving, flooring repairs or replacements, and repairing windows or doors.
• Procuring, loading, unloading, and moving materials, and running errands for the Maintenance Department.
• Assist in the performance of preventive maintenance work orders.
• Clean and paint non‑operating mechanical equipment.
• Provide light HVAC duties: perform in‑unit HVAC filter changes and HVAC troubleshooting.
• Life safety alarm system check, such as replacing carbon monoxide and smoke alarms.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical troubleshooting

Team player

HVAC certification

Plumbing certification

Driver license

Job description

2B LIVING - WHO WE ARE:

2B Living is a best-in-class third party Property Management Firm that currently manages traditional family apartments, luxury new construction, commercial and affordable housing properties numbering over 6,000 units and ~500 properties located throughout the Bay Area. We’ve experienced significant growth over the last 4 years and have been named one of fastest growing private companies in the Bay Area and ranked Best Place to Work by multiple local and national organizations, including the San Francisco Business Times, the National Apartment Association, and the Best & Brightest (2019-2024).

2B Living has endeavored to build the best-in-class property management service for property owners while providing an unparalleled rental experience for tenants. We embrace technology, employ talented people, care about tenants and the communities we operate in and drive value for our clients. And maybe we reshape the industry while we are at it. We build it better and run properties right.

2B Living Property Management Core Values:

• Solve Hard Problems
• Grow Courageously
• Row Together

ABOUT THE PERSON

We are looking for a dedicated and resourceful Maintenance Technician who embodies 2B Living’s core values. You tackle challenges head‑on and thrive on solving complex maintenance issues with innovative and effective solutions. You’re not afraid to step out of your comfort zone to grow courageously, continuously improving and adapting in a dynamic environment. A true team player, you believe in rowing together, fostering collaboration and strong relationships to ensure our properties are well‑maintained and our residents receive top‑tier service. If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you join our mission to build it better and run properties right!

Summary:

The Maintenance Technician, under the direction and supervision of the Portfolio/Regional Manager, maintains and repairs all common property not maintained and repaired by a third party. The Maintenance Technician will also perform in‑unit maintenance services. The Maintenance Technician is expected to be available for emergencies or overtime in special circumstances to complete projects or meet deadlines.

Location: East Bay/South Bay/Peninsula

Physical Duties:

• Perform general residential‑related work orders as assigned by the Facilities Director and/or Property Manager.
• Patch and paint the common areas or interior units of the buildings.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical outlets or circuits.
• Troubleshoot leaks and repair or replace plumbing fixtures, drain lines, P‑traps, shower or bathtub valves, and cartridges, as well as snaking drains.
• Carpentry work such as installing baseboards, door casing, repairing cabinetry, assembling furniture & shelving, flooring repairs or replacements, and repairing windows or doors.
• Procuring, loading, unloading, and moving materials, and running errands for the Maintenance Department.
• Assist in the performance of preventive maintenance work orders.
• Clean and paint non‑operating mechanical equipment.
• Provide light HVAC duties: perform in‑unit HVAC filter changes and HVAC troubleshooting.
• Life safety alarm system check, such as replacing carbon monoxide and smoke alarms.

Emergency Response:

• Maintain preparedness for emergency response to flood, fire, power outage, earthquake, and other disasters.
• Respond to property emergencies as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Familiarity with plumbing, troubleshooting leaks, and troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Team player, well‑organized, and flexible.
• HVAC certification preferred but not required.
• Plumbing certification preferred but not required.
• Must have valid license and vehicle. This role involves driving to properties throughout the Bay Area.

Teamwork & Customer Service:

• Be prepared to assist team members with tasks not strictly related to this job description.
• Proactively communicate, source parts, troubleshoot, and resolve issues.
• Assist with coordination and scheduling vendors with tenants.
• Be a team player and contribute to the creation of an enjoyable, productive, and safe work environment.
• Display high morale, integrity, loyalty, and professionalism at all times.
• Minimum 2 years working as a Maintenance Technician in a residential setting such as apartments or condos.
• Ability to work on‑call as needed.

Compensation:

• Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Mileage reimbursement for traveling to properties

2B LIVING BENEFITS

When you join 2B Living, you won’t be treated as simply another employee — you will be considered a team member in our shared success. As such, we are committed to investing in your personal success through a benefits program that supports our employees by taking compensation well beyond a paycheck.

We recognize that everyone has different needs outside of work. That’s why, in addition to a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision and paid time off), we offer many unique benefits options to employees, like a 401K plan, education reimbursement program, and career and professional development training.

For more information about 2B Living, visit www.twobliving.com.

2B Living Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.