Maintenance Technician II

Overview

Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds Avalon Bay associates. Every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life by providing great service to residents and supporting our fellow associates.

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for executing maintenance requests by diagnosing problems and making repairs to maintain the physical condition of the community and to ensure that service requests and repairs are completed in a timely manner.

• Diagnose and repair problems in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems.
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner.
• Ensure vacant apartment homes are rent‑ready and perform turnkey work as required.
• Conduct apartment preventative maintenance.
• Assist in painting both interior and exterior surfaces.
• Maintain an incident and injury‑free safety culture by following all Avalon Bay safety policies and procedures and reporting any unsafe behavior or conditions, including non‑functioning equipment.
• Perform hot works, including brazing, soldering, and welding within Avalon Bay’s standards.

• 2‑3 years of maintenance experience with knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance repair work.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to accommodate an on‑call schedule in rotation with the team each month.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate with associates and residents.
• Ability to read and understand policies and procedures, including Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy, and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures.
• Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and handle these products safely.
• Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the ability to use it properly.
• Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations, and sequence of operations.
• Familiarity with paint types and paint tools.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• 20% discount on Avalon Bay apartment homes.
• Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
• Associate recognition through company‑wide programs.

Avalon Bay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We evaluate all qualified applicants fairly, without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by law.