Maintenance Technician II

Total Base Pay Range: $50,000.00 - $71,000.00

Location:

Lakewood, Colorado 80401

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 fellow associates. Our mission is to create exceptional living experiences for community members.

• 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 in line with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner.
• Ensure vacant apartment homes are rent‑ready in a timely manner, performing turnkey work as required.
• Conduct apartment preventive maintenance.
• Assist in painting interior and exterior surfaces.
• Maintain Incident and Injury‑Free safety culture by following all Avalon Bay safety policies, procedures, and reporting unsafe behaviors or non‑functional equipment.
• Perform hot works, including brazing, soldering, and welding, within Avalon Bay’s Standards.

• 2‑3 years of maintenance experience, including 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.
• Clear communication skills for interacting with associates and residents to provide excellent customer service.
• Capability to read and understand policies and procedures such as Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy, and all Maintenance Emergency policies.
• Knowledge of cleaning and chemical supplies, Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), proper applications of chemicals, and safe handling of these products.
• Knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper PPE usage.
• Basic understanding of emergency systems, shut‑offs, locations, and sequence of operations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of paint types and paint tools.

• Comprehensive benefits—health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and employee stock purchase plan.
• Growth based on achievement with opportunities for promotion from within.
• Associate recognition through a company‑wide program celebrating achievements and contributions, including destination awards and Avalon Bay’s Very Best recognition.
• 20% discount on Avalon Bay apartment homes.
• Culture built on purpose and core values—Commitment to Integrity, Spirit of Caring, and Continuous Improvement.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our benefits page.

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 believe that to create the best living experiences, we must recruit, develop, and retain a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. No age, date of birth, or school attendance data is required. For California residents, acceptance of the California Personnel Privacy Notice is required upon application.