Onsite Property Maintenance Tech — HVAC & Repairs

Essex Property Trust; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401k employer match

Wellness programs

Holidays and PTO

Housing discount 20%

Job summary

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician at SFO 498 The Galloway in Pleasanton, CA. You will perform routine and preventive maintenance, repair building features, and respond to resident requests to preserve asset quality and provide a welcoming living environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in property maintenance, knowledge of HVAC/plumbing/electrical systems, and the ability to work on-call. A valid driver's license and preferred CPO license support on-site operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 2+ years in property management or related experience.
• HVAC and/or CPO license preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; property uses golf carts on site.
• Proficient knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair; awareness of hazards.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances).
• Prepare vacant units for new residents with painting, cleaning, and repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections and follow a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests; on-call as required (evenings/weekends).
• Ensure safety compliance and proper reporting to supervisors.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and stock; complete work orders accurately.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical repair

Plumbing

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Property management software

Smart device apps

Job description

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Technician at SFO 498 The Galloway in Pleasanton, CA. You will perform routine and preventive maintenance, repair building features, and respond to resident requests to preserve asset quality and provide a welcoming living environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in property maintenance, knowledge of HVAC/plumbing/electrical systems, and the ability to work on-call. A valid driver's license and preferred CPO license support on-site operations.