At Equity Residential, we're dedicated to creating thriving communities, and we invite you to be part of our team. Embracing values like Diversity, Sustainability, and Total Wellbeing, we foster a workplace culture of authenticity and collaboration.
How We Deliver A Winning Performance :
- Question Authority
- Walk the Talk
- Share Knowledge
- Listen, Not Just Hear
- See the Glass Half Full
- Take Educated Risks
- Enjoy the Ride
- Share the Spotlight
- Do the Right Thing
- Test Your Limits
We Care About Your Total Wellbeing :
- Physical Wellbeing : Medical, dental, and vision care
- Social Wellbeing : 9 paid holidays, annual vacation time, paid sick leave, new parent benefits
- Financial Wellbeing : 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Rent Discounts, Competitive Compensation
- Community Wellbeing : Paid Community Service Hours
- Career Wellbeing : Leadership Development
- Learn more about our Total Wellbeing program
What You’ll Be Doing :
As a Maintenance Technician, your day-to-day will involve addressing resident service requests, performing diverse hands-on maintenance tasks, and ensuring market-ready apartments.
Additionally, you will perform preventative maintenance and maintain the grounds and common areas, reporting any concerns.
- Promptly addressing resident service requests
- Performing hands-on maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and more
- Preparing market-ready apartments and maintaining community grounds
- Conducting regular community inspections to identify necessary repairs or replacements
What You’ll Need To Thrive :
- Hands-on maintenance experience in areas including, but not limited to plumbing, electrical, appliance, and HVAC is necessary.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record along with auto insurance will be required when working between multiple sites that require driving throughout the day.
If you do not possess a valid driver’s license, you will be required to sign an addendum agreeing not to drive any form of registered motorized vehicle while at work / on the clock.
- Computer literacy, and must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English for all work-related purposes
- Knowledge of federal and state apartment housing laws
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
- Must be able to respond to emergencies after normal business hours and on weekends when assigned on-call responsibilities;
a telephone number where you can be reached after-hours must be provided to your manager
Service team employees, with limited exceptions, are required to use their own smartphone to perform certain aspects of their job
Bonus Qualifications :
- Trade school certification / diploma
- EPA Section 608 Type I, Type II or Universal certification
- Residential or commercial property management, hospitality, or retail experience
Salary : $22.60 - $27.62 / Hour
The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.