• Job Description

  Req#: 2005127
  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 here.
  What You’ll Be Doing:
  As a Senior 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 may assist in managing maintenance inventory and, in the absence of the Service Manager, assume managerial responsibilities, overseeing service requests and delegating tasks.
  • 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
  • Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Service Manager
  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
  • EPA Section 608 Type I and Type II or Universal certification must be obtained within 90
  • days of hire if required based on the needs of the community
  • 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
  • Managerial experience
  • Residential or commercial property management, hospitality, or retail experience
  Salary : $ 29.74 - $ 36.34 / Hour
  The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.
  Responsibilities
  
  

• About the company

  Equity Residential is one of the nation’s largest publicly traded owners and operators of high-quality rental apartment properties.

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