Maintenance Technician

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The Maintenance Technician I is primarily responsible for the maintenance functions of a supportive housing facility. Duties include working with the janitorial team for unit turnovers, performing daily repairs, and carrying out scheduled preventive maintenance in a fast‑paced environment.

You will work alongside talented, supportive, and kind leaders and teams. Abode values diversity and seeks to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds.

• $28.00 – $30.80 per hour
• 100% paid health, vision, and dental options
• 19 PTO days & 12 holidays per year
• Voluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, commuter checks, life insurance, legal, and more
• 3% retirement match/contribution
• Professional development trainings, leadership academy programs, and staff events
• Dynamic, mission‑driven culture and supportive leadership

• Provide after‑hour emergency service during on‑call rotation.
• Own a registered and insured vehicle for transporting work materials.
• Demonstrate pride in work, initiative, professionalism, and integrity.
• Project a professional image and demeanor.
• Understand, apply, and comply with company standards.
• Coordinate with outside vendors to ensure safe and compliant work.
• Complete paperwork and follow through on work orders.
• Maintain inventory of department items.
• Inspect units for housing quality standards.
• Update management software and report on work progress.
• Perform other assigned duties.

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in unit turnover or residential maintenance.
• Valid California driver’s license, clean DMV record, and current auto insurance required.

• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Independent and collaborative team player; able to work under direction of facility staff.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, sheetrock, door frames, locks, and cabinetry.
• Experience troubleshooting appliance and minor electrical issues.
• Familiarity with quality control, health, and safety regulations for repairs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence with a cultural humility mindset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, business applications, and mobile devices.

• Communicate effectively with others.
• Manual dexterity for tools, controls, and repetitive motions.
• Stand or sit for prolonged periods at a desk or computer.
• Drive and sit in a car for extended periods.
• Move between floors, ascend/descend stairs, and navigate all property areas.
• Use cleaning equipment such as mop, broom, vacuum, and carpet machinery.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, stooping, crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Navigate rough terrain and maintain safety while moving around the property.

This description serves as a guide only. It does not constitute a contract, commitment, or promise. Abode Services reserves the right to modify the position at any time without notice.

Abode Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug Free Workplace.