Maintenance Technician (Station Center l, Station Center ll)

MidPen Housing•Union City, CA

8d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

MidPen Housing Corp. is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and managing affordable housing communities. Since 1970, MidPen has been committed to providing safe, affordable, and high-quality housing, fostering stability and opportunity for residents, and creating diverse communities. They manage over 130 properties in 12 Northern California counties, serving working families, seniors, and individuals with special needs. MidPen has been recognized as a Great Place to Work®. This role is part of the Property Management team, focusing on maintaining safe and quality housing. The Maintenance Technician will perform complex maintenance tasks across various systems and mentor junior staff. It's a mission-driven environment where technical skills directly impact residents' lives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED with three years of experience in maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation systems, preferably in property management.
Extensive plumbing knowledge with experience in electrical repairs to appliances, circuits, and fixtures.
Rough and finish carpentry experience with ability to perform structural and cosmetic repairs.
Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and landscape maintenance practices.
Strong coaching and training abilities with good written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer skills for work order management and documentation.
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly, work in all weather conditions, and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, climbing, and working in confined spaces.

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 maintenance and repairs including electrical work on 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, flooring replacement, and installing fixtures and appliances.
Maintain landscaping and irrigation systems according to MidPen standards while ensuring adequate lighting and clean, secure common areas throughout the property.
Coach and provide oversight to Maintenance Groundskeeper staff while assisting with training and development of maintenance team members.
Coordinate with contractors by assisting in the bidding process, scheduling work, and monitoring completion of contracted services.
Complete preventive maintenance schedules, maintain accurate work order documentation, and manage inventory control of tools, equipment, and supplies.
Assist Community Manager with move-ins, move-outs, annual inspections, and procurement of supplies and equipment.