Maintenance Technician I - East County

Liberty Military Housing•Lakeside, CA

11d

About The Position

Liberty Military Housing is seeking a Service Technician I (Maintenance Technician I) to perform routine maintenance and repairs in a multifamily residential community. The technician operates building systems and related equipment and tools, completes work to the company’s quality standards, and supports resident satisfaction through effective communication, safe work, and exemplary service. The role includes maintaining homes, common areas, grounds, and community facilities; completing resident service requests within the required timeframe; performing preventive maintenance; and responding to on-call and emergency requests. The technician follows company procedures and applicable safety regulations, documents assigned service requests in Yardi Mobile, and may travel between regional locations. Work takes place indoors and outdoors, in varied weather and potentially hazardous conditions.

Requirements

One or more years of related maintenance experience is preferred.
Beginning-level understanding or experience in two or more basic trades, such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, carpet care, or appliance repair.
Working knowledge of appliances.
Competent in operating small hand and electrical tools and performing basic electrical, carpentry, painting, and small-machinery repair.
Able to communicate and interact effectively with coworkers, managers, vendors, or residents to exchange information and give or receive work direction.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to operate a mobile device and PC.
Valid driver's license.
Able to operate a company or personal vehicle or an electrical cart.
Available for regular on-call assignments and emergency calls, scheduled off-hours, and emergency overtime as required.
Able to arrive at the property for service requests within 60 minutes.
Able to travel to regional locations for work, training, meetings, and other work-related activities.
Able to independently lift and carry supplies or equipment weighing up to 65 pounds; frequently reach, stoop, bend, and kneel; walk and stand extensively; and climb stairs and ladders.
Able and willing to work indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions and potentially hazardous conditions, with exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, chemicals, smoke, unpleasant odors, or loud noises.
Able to safely perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other applicable federal, state, and local standards, including qualitative and quantitative productivity standards.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of related maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems and appliances, including electrical, plumbing, painting, appliance repair, and HVAC.
Apply basic skills in two or more trades, such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, carpet care, or general appliance repair.
Perform service repairs and preventive maintenance in homes, common areas, grounds, and the community.
Complete resident-requested repairs and service within the required 24-hour timeframe.
Complete assigned maintenance work on vacant homes according to company standards.
Respond to on-call service requests and emergency calls.
Participate in routine inspections, including quality-control, move-in, preventive-maintenance, machinery, and appliance inspections.
Perform general maintenance and cleaning of common areas and the maintenance shop, and handle trash and snow removal where applicable.
Report maintenance concerns involving homes, the community, or common areas to a supervisor.
Maintain and update assigned service requests in Yardi Mobile until the work is completed and closed.
Use standard hand and power tools, equipment, and machinery appropriately and safely.
Comply with OSHA safety regulations, applicable health, safety, and environmental laws, and company procedures and policies.
Follow safe work practices, including lockout/tagout, confined-space entry, hazardous-chemical handling, personal protective equipment, ladder safety, and work on elevated surfaces.
Operate a company or personal vehicle to travel to work locations.

Benefits

Platinum-level medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable premiums
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Education reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and 10 paid holidays
Wellness benefits, including free gym access and additional wellness programs
Annual boot allowance
Maintenance bonus incentives, including on-call bonuses and quarterly bonuses up to $1,500
Career growth opportunities and hands-on training
Life and AD&D insurance