Senior Maintenance Technician - Mosaic at Metro

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Rent discounts

Community service hours

Leadership development

Job summary

Equity Residential in Hyattsville, MD is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to address resident service requests, perform hands-on maintenance, and prepare market-ready apartments. You may assist in managing maintenance inventory and, in the absence of the Service Manager, assume supervisory responsibilities to oversee service requests and delegate tasks.

Strong plumbing, electrical, and HVAC skills, plus a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, are required to succeed in this

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience in plumbing, electrical, appliance, and HVAC.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Promptly addressing resident service requests.
• Performing hands-on maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical work, and more.
• Preparing market-ready apartments and maintaining community grounds.
• Conducting regular community inspections to identify repairs or replacements.
• Assuming supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Service Manager.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Equity Residential, we're dedicated to creating thriving communities, and we invite you to be part of our team. Embracing values like Diversity, Sustainability, and Total Wellbeing, we foster a workplace culture of authenticity and collaboration.

How We Deliver A Winning Performance

• Question Authority


• Walk the Talk


• Share Knowledge


• Listen, not just Hear


• See the Glass Half Full


• Take Educated Risks


• Enjoy the Ride


• Share the Spotlight


• Do the Right Thing


• Test Your Limits

We Care About Your Total Wellbeing

• Physical Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision care


• Social Wellbeing: 9 paid holidays, annual vacation time, paid sick leave, new parent benefits


• Financial Wellbeing: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Rent Discounts, Competitive Compensation


• Community Wellbeing: Paid Community Service Hours


• Career Wellbeing: Leadership Development


• Learn more about our Total Wellbeing program here.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior Maintenance Technician, your day-to-day will involve addressing resident service requests, performing diverse hands-on maintenance tasks, and ensuring market-ready apartments. Additionally, you may assist in managing maintenance inventory and, in the absence of the Service Manager, assume managerial responsibilities, overseeing service requests and delegating tasks.

• Promptly addressing resident service requests


• Performing hands‑on maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and more


• Preparing market-ready apartments and maintaining community grounds


• Conducting regular community inspections to identify necessary repairs or replacements


• Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Service Manager

What You'll Need To Thrive

• Hands‑on maintenance experience in areas including, but not limited to plumbing, electrical, appliance, and HVAC is necessary


• High School diploma or equivalent


• A valid driver's license, good driving record, auto insurance, and reliable transportation is required if the employee will operate a motorized vehicle (e.g., car, golf cart) during their workday and/or as part of their role.


• Computer literacy, and must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English for all work-related purposes


• Knowledge of federal and state apartment housing laws


• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends


• EPA Section 608 Type I and Type II or Universal certification must be obtained within 90


• days of hire if required based on the needs of the community


• Must be able to respond to emergencies after normal business hours and on weekends when assigned on-call responsibilities; a telephone number where you can be reached after-hours must be provided to your manager


• Service team employees, with limited exceptions, are required to use their own smartphone to perform certain aspects of their job

Bonus Qualifications

• Trade school certification/diploma


• Managerial experience


• Residential or commercial property management, hospitality, or retail experience

Salary: $28.71 - $35.09/hour

• The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.


• Employees are eligible for overtime pay and performance incentives.

A valid driver's license, good driving record, auto insurance, and reliable transportation is required if the employee will operate a motorized vehicle (e.g. car, golf cart, etc.) during their workday and/or as part of their role.