Maintenance Technician - North Grove Apartments

UDR - Opening Doors to your future • Riverside, CA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

UDR, Inc. and its affiliated companies are hiring a Maintenance Technician at North Grove, an apartment community with 483 homes in Riverside, California. The role focuses on providing first-class service, resolving resident and community maintenance needs, and supporting customer happiness and resident retention.

The technician responds to maintenance requests, helps maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the community, and prepares apartments for occupancy. Work may include electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, carpet cleaning, painting, apartment cleaning, and other equipment maintenance and repairs. The position also involves maintaining tools and equipment, organizing the workspace, assisting with inventory, and providing customer service to internal and external customers.

UDR offers ongoing education opportunities to support skill development and career growth. The listed hourly rate is $27.00. The company describes itself as an S&P 500 company and one of the nation’s largest owners and managers of residential apartment communities.

Requirements

• Maintenance experience in the multifamily, hospitality, or a similar industry.
• Competency in residential plumbing, electrical work, appliance repair, painting, and drywall.
• Customer service experience.
• Proficiency with modern technology, especially computers and smartphones.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Rotating on-call responsibility is required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of and experience in HVAC and carpentry.
• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• EPA Type II or Universal certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to common-area and resident maintenance and service requests, taking appropriate action to repair or restore service within organizational quality and time standards.
• Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of assigned community areas, including grounds, amenities, building exteriors, market-ready units, interiors, breezeways, curbs, signage, the leasing office, central garbage areas, parking lots, and other buildings and common areas.
• Immediately report deficiencies and risk-management safety issues.
• Prepare apartments for occupancy as directed by the Service Manager.
• Perform maintenance and repair tasks as needed, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, carpet cleaning, painting, apartment cleaning, and other equipment maintenance.
• Keep tools, equipment, and workspace organized and in proper working order; request replacements as needed and assist with stocking inventory.
• Provide superior customer service to internal and external customers.
• Comply with Company employment policies and procedures.
• Commit to Living the UDR Values while performing essential job functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned or necessary.
• Fulfill rotating on-call responsibility.

Benefits

• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Up to 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, 4 personal days, 2 floating holidays, and company-observed paid holidays.
• Housing discounts at company communities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Company-sponsored volunteer and community-service days.
• Company events and annual President’s Club recognition for exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
• Ongoing education opportunities and support for employee skill development and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED