Maintenance Technician
This is a contract position.
This is an onsite opportunity located in Pleasanton, CA.

About this Position
We take pride in delivering affordable housing solutions, and we invite you to join us on a journey toward social, economic, and racial equity.

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. Property Management works closely with our residents, our community partners, and their fellow colleagues, including close collaboration with our Resident Services team.

Job Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Community Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property.

• Assists Community Manager with move-ins, move-outs, and annual inspections

• Prepares vacant units for re-occupancy 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 including cleaning of common areas, laundry rooms, restrooms, recreation centers, offices, hallways; sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, window cleaning, and trash removal

• Performs general maintenance duties including:

  • Electrical repairs to appliances, fixtures, switches, and circuits

  • Plumbing repairs to water and sewage systems, including water heaters, fixtures, and stoppages

  • Replacing flooring, glass, tile, screens, and drapes

  • Carpentry repairs including structural framing and finish work

  • Interior and exterior painting

• Completes and stores work orders accurately in unit files; performs routine and periodic grounds maintenance

• Ensures landscaping and irrigation systems are maintained per standards and contracts

• Keeps storage areas and entrances clean, organized, and secured

• Maintains proper lighting throughout the property

• Schedules work orders based on maintenance priorities

• Assists with contractor bidding, scheduling, and oversight

• Completes scheduled preventive maintenance

• Participates in on-call emergency rotation for evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Follows company safety procedures and Fair Housing policies

• Completes daily work logs

• Oversees and supports the Maintenance Groundskeeper

• Performs other duties as required

Skills/Requirements:

• Three years’ experience in maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation systems, preferably in property management, or equivalent education and experience

• Experience with electrical repairs to appliances, circuits, and fixtures

• Extensive plumbing knowledge

• Rough and finish carpentry experience

• Basic computer skills

• Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations and landscape maintenance

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to coach, train, and teach

• Bilingual: English and Spanish (written and verbal proficiency required)

• This position is moderately to highly physical and requires standing, bending, lifting, and walking

• Must be able to stoop, kneel, carry, push, pull, climb stairs, use ladders, access roofs, and crawl in confined spaces regularly

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

• Ability to hear, speak, and read effectively

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors

• Responds to emergency calls during nights or weekends

• Must wear protective safety equipment as needed

• With appropriate PPE and training, must enter residences and common areas for emergency or critical repairs

Pay/ Salary Range

$23.58 - $29.48/hr

YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills-first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.