Maintenance Technician II

Maintenance Technician II Position Type: Full time State: Maryland City: Wheaton Zip Code: 20902 Total Base Pay Range: $52,500.00 - $74,000.00 Overview Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. At AvalonBay, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. Whether it’s helping someone choose one of our communities as their home, providing great service to our residents, or supporting our fellow associates, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live - and work. Responsibilities The Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing maintenance requests by diagnosing problems and making repairs in order to maintain the physical condition of the community and to ensure that service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner. The duties include: Diagnoses and repairs problems in such areas as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems. Completes assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner. Ensures vacant apartment homes are rent-ready in a timely manner and performs turnkey work as required. Conducts apartment preventive maintenance. Assists in painting both interior and exterior surfaces. Maintains an incident and injury free safety culture by following all AvalonBay safety policies and procedures and reporting any unsafe behavior or conditions including non-functioning equipment. Performs hot works including brazing, soldering, and welding within AvalonBay’s standards. Qualifications 2-3 years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance repair work. Valid driver’s license. Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month. Strong customer service communication with associates and residents. Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to 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), understand proper applications of chemicals, and frequently handle these products. Knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly. Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations. Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools. How AvalonBay Supports You We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation. We offer comprehensive benefits: health, dental and vision; 401(k) with company match; paid vacation and holidays; tuition reimbursement; an employee stock purchase plan; and more. Benefits information is available on our benefits page. Growth is based on achievement and promotion from within. Associate recognition program celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization. A 20% discount on our apartment homes. A culture built on purpose and our core values: commitment to integrity, spirit of caring, and focus on continuous improvement. Equal Employment Opportunity AvalonBay 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 in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s 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. AvalonBay will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law. AvalonBay will not require or request any personal identification regarding age, date of birth, or school attendance dates. Please redact this information before submitting your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr