Maintenance Technician (Jessie Street Terrace)
About The Position
The Maintenance Technician works on MidPen’s Property Management team at Jessie Street Terrace, maintaining safe, quality affordable housing for residents. Reporting to the Community Manager, the technician performs skilled and complex maintenance across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, landscaping, and irrigation systems and provides coaching and oversight to junior maintenance staff. The role involves preparing vacant units for re-occupancy, coordinating with contractors, completing preventive maintenance, documenting work orders, and assisting with property management activities. The position includes a rotating on-call schedule providing 24/7 emergency maintenance support for seven consecutive days, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Three years of experience in maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation systems; property management experience is preferred.
- Extensive plumbing knowledge and experience repairing electrical appliances, circuits, and fixtures.
- Rough and finish carpentry experience, with the ability to perform structural and cosmetic repairs.
- Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and landscape maintenance practices.
- Strong coaching and training abilities, and good written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills for work order management and documentation.
- Valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly, work in all weather conditions, and perform tasks involving standing, bending, climbing, and working in confined spaces.
Nice To Haves
- Maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation experience in property management.
Responsibilities
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, providing 24/7 emergency maintenance support for seven consecutive days, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Perform skilled electrical repairs to appliances, fixtures, switches, and circuits; plumbing repairs to water and sewage systems; and carpentry repairs to structural framing and finish work.
- Prepare vacant units for re-occupancy within established timeframes by completing turnovers, painting, replacing flooring, and installing fixtures and appliances.
- Maintain landscaping and irrigation systems according to MidPen standards, and ensure adequate lighting and clean, secure common areas throughout the property.
- Coach and provide oversight to Maintenance Groundskeeper staff, and assist with training and development of maintenance team members.
- Assist in contractor bidding, schedule contracted work, and monitor completion of contracted services.
- Complete preventive maintenance schedules, maintain accurate work order documentation, and manage inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist the Community Manager with move-ins, move-outs, annual inspections, and procurement of supplies and equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Company-provided housing available on-site.
- Health insurance.
- Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 403(b) retirement investment.
- Employee education reimbursement program.
- Paid parental leave.
- FSA for childcare, medical, and commuter benefits.
- EAP program.
- Pet insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Company holidays.
- Wellness days.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
