Maintenance Technician

COMPANY:MidPen HousingAt MidPen, we build communities that change lives and revitalize neighborhoods. We work every day to create a world where everyone has a quality home they can afford and equitable access to opportunity. Our goal is to develop communities that enhance cities and catalyze growth and opportunity for residents. With a "three companies, one mission" approach, we develop affordable housing, provide professional property management for all our communities, and coordinate robust onsite support programs to help our residents advance their well-being. We are one of the nation's largest non-profit developers and owners of affordable housing "” to date, we've developed over 120 communities across 11 Northern California counties and provide affordable homes for more than 20,000 (and growing) low-income working families, seniors, and people with special needs. The lack of affordable housing in the Bay Area is our reason for doing what we do, and we want you to be a part of the journey toward social, economic, and racial equity.POSITION OVERVIEW Under the supervision of the Community Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property.ESSENTIAL DUTIESAssists Community Manager with move-ins, move-outs, and annual inspectionsPrepares vacant units for re-occupancy within three to six days after a resident vacatesAssists Community Manager with the purchase of supplies and equipmentMaintains inventory control of all maintenance tools, equipment, and suppliesAssists in custodial work (cleans common areas, laundry rooms, restrooms, recreation centers, offices, hallways, sweeps, vacuums, mops, cleans windows and trash)Performs typical maintenance duties such as, but not limited to:Electrical repairs to appliances, fixtures, switches, and circuitsPlumbing repairs to water and sewage systems (replacement of water heater, plumbing fixtures, fittings and clearing of stoppages)Replacement of flooring, glass, tile, screens, and drapesCarpentry repairs to structural framing and finish workPainting (both interior and exterior)Assures all required work orders are accurately completed and stored in apartment unit files with periodic and routine grounds activityEnsures landscape and irrigation systems are maintained according to MidPen standards and contract specificationsOversees the storage area and entrances are clean, orderly, and lockedEnsures adequate lighting is maintained throughout propertySchedules work order requests according to maintenance prioritiesAssists Community Manager with coordination of the bidding process, schedules and monitors work performed by contractorsCompletes required preventive maintenance for property as scheduled by the Community ManagerParticipates in a standby emergency schedule for evening, weekends, and holiday coverageComplies with company safety policies, procedures, and with Fair Housing requirementsCompletes daily work logsCoaches and provides oversight to the Maintenance Groundskeeper positionPerforms on-call duties and after hours based on rotation schedule at propertyPerforms other duties as requiredQUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED required and three years' experience with maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation systems, preferably within the field of property management, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceExperience in electrical repairs to appliances, circuits, and fixturesKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExtensive plumbing knowledgeBasic computer skillsRough and finish carpentry experienceBasic knowledge of OSHA regulationBasic knowledge of landscape maintenancePossess good written and verbal communication skillsPossess ability to coach, train, and teachMust possess a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of current auto insurance policyCommitment to the Mission and Values of MidPen Services and MidPen HousingEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMidPen Housing Corp. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Consistent with its obligations under the law, MidPen Housing Corp. will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. MidPen believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

Created: 2025-01-15