Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
WHY MIDPEN
At MidPen we build communities that change lives. Since 1970 we have been committed to our mission: to provide safe affordable housing of high quality to those in need; establish stability and opportunity in the lives of residents; and foster diverse communities that allow people from all ethnic social and economic backgrounds to live in dignity harmony and mutual respect.
We develop affordable housing provide professional property management for all our communities and coordinate robust onsite support programs that help residents thrive. We are active in 12 Northern California counties and have earned recognition as one of the nations leading nonprofit developers and stewards of affordable housing. Our current portfolio of more than 130 properties is home to 20000 working families seniors and people with special needs. We take pride in delivering affordable housing solutions and we invite you to join us on a journey toward social economic and racial equity.
ABOUT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
The Property Management team is responsible for operating and maintaining our beautiful communities but beyond that they are relationship builders and the heart and soul of MidPen. Property Management works closely with our residents our community partners and their fellow MidPenners including close collaboration with our Resident Services team.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
In 2025 MidPen was again certified as an official Great Place to Work and for good reason! In addition we offer a bestinclass benefit package that includes healthcare options (Kaiser or Sutter) dental vision life & disability insurance. We also offer a wide range of voluntary benefits; 403(b) retirement investment opportunity and annual financial literacy and retirement planning options FSA for childcare medical and commuter benefit options Employee Assistance program and pet insurance for our furry feathered and scaled friends. In addition to 14 paid company holidays which include a paid winter holiday break between Christmas and the New Year we offer 4 paid wellness days for employees to disconnect and recharge. As a learning organization we encourage professional development and career advancement and we offer up to $3000 annually $12000 lifetime maximum) for education assistance with tuition reimbursement and/or loan debt relief that includes qualified family members. And as a familyfriendly company we offer a paid time off parental leave benefit of 12 weeks in a 12month period for new or expecting parents. Check out our benefits snapshot on our careers page.
PAY RANGE
$23.58 $29.48 Hourly Pay based on applicable experience and qualifications
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the supervision of the Community Manager the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Assists Community Manager with moveins moveouts and annual inspections
- Prepares vacant units for reoccupancy within three to six days after a resident vacates
- Assists Community Manager with the purchase of supplies and equipment
- Maintains inventory control of all maintenance tools equipment and supplies
- Assists in custodial work (cleans common areas laundry rooms restrooms recreation centers offices hallways sweeps vacuums mops cleans windows and trash)
- Performs typical maintenance duties such as but not limited to:
- Electrical repairs to appliances fixtures switches and circuits
- Plumbing repairs to water and sewage systems (replacement of water heater plumbing fixtures fittings and clearing of stoppages)
- Replacement of flooring glass tile screens and drapes
- Carpentry repairs to structural framing and finish work
- Painting (both interior and exterior)
- Assures all required work orders are accurately completed and stored in apartment unit files with periodic and routine grounds activity
- Ensures landscape and irrigation systems are maintained according to MidPen standards and contract specifications
- Oversees the storage area and entrances are clean orderly and locked
- Ensures adequate lighting is maintained throughout property
- Schedules work order requests according to maintenance priorities
- Assists Community Manager with coordination of the bidding process schedules and monitors work performed by contractors
- Completes required preventive maintenance for property as scheduled by the Community Manager
- Participates in a standby emergency schedule for evening weekends and holiday coverage
- Complies with company safety policies procedures and with Fair Housing requirements
- Completes daily work logs
- Coaches and provides oversight to the Maintenance Groundskeeper position
- Performs oncall duties and after hours based on rotation schedule at property
- Performs other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED required and three years experience with maintenance landscaping and irrigation systems preferably within the field of property management or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Experience in electrical repairs to appliances circuits and fixtures
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- English and Spanish written and verbal proficiency
- Extensive plumbing knowledge
- Basic computer skills
- Rough and finish carpentry experience
- Basic knowledge of OSHA regulation
- Basic knowledge of landscape maintenance
- Possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Possess ability to coach train and teach
- Must possess a valid California drivers license reliable transportation and proof of current auto insurance policy
- Commitment to the Mission and Values of MidPen Services and MidPen Housing
Physical Requirements
- This position is considered moderately to highly physical and requires a lot of standing bending lifting and walking
- Able to stoop kneel carry push and pull ascend/descend stairs climb on ladders climb on roofs and crawl in confined spaces on a regular basis
- The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Ability to hear speak and read
Working Conditions
- Works in all types of weather inside and outside
- Respond to emergency calls at night or on weekends
- Wears protective safety equipment and clothing as needed
- With proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and training enters common areas and residences to make critical/emergency service and repairs
This description reflects managements assignment of essential functions it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
MidPen Housing Corp. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Consistent with its obligations under the law MidPen Housing Corp. will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
