Maintenance Technician I (Town Park Towers – 1358)

Explore a career at EAH Housing.

Start or continue a career in real estate development and management with EAH Housing. We are looking for talented and skilled professionals as we expand our property portfolio throughout California and Hawai`i. As a mission-based nonprofit organization and industry leader for more than 50 years, we live up to our values, and work to create opportunities to empower people to live better lives. Join us and make a difference today.

What we offer.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match. We also offer generous vacation accrual, holiday schedule, and work schedule flexibility.

We believe in work / life balance.
15 days of vacation per year (which increases based on years of service)
10 paid sick days per year
12 paid holidays
Flexible Start Times (REM Onsite Positions)

We take care of our employees.
Competitive Salaries
403b Retirement Plan with 5% company match
Go 365 Wellness Program
Free Employee Medical Insurance
Affordable Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
EAP – Mental Health, Financial and Legal Services
$1,500 Employee Referral Program
EAH University, an in-house training program

This position is for a full-time Maintenance Technician I at Town Park Towers, a 216-unit senior affordable housing community in San Jose, CA. This is a HUD/tax-credit property   Qualified candidate must have 1+ year of related apartment maintenance experience, knowledge and skills in plumbing, electrical and general maintenance. Must be willing to do janitorial duties. Must have a CADL, clean DMV record and reliable transportation. Must have basic computer knowledge. Salary range: $20.00 -$29.00 per hour; hiring range for new employees is generally $20.00-$24.50 per hour, DOE

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Established in 1968, EAH Housing is one of the largest and most respected nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the western United States. EAH develops low-income multifamily housing, manages more than 222 properties throughout in California and Hawai’i, and plays a leadership role in local, regional, and national housing advocacy efforts.

EAH Housing puts its core values into action every day as our staff of 700 people serves 25,000 residents in 87 municipalities. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and invest in our employees through extensive training programs. Please visit our www.eahhousing.org to learn more about us, our culture, and how we strive to maintain excellence in everything we do.

For immediate consideration, please apply to requisition MAINT003396 on our website at  www.eahhousing.org/careers

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Maintenance Technician I performs necessary and minor repairs and preventative maintenance on rental units as they become vacant. May also assist in Painting of Interior Units, Office Areas, Laundry Room and Common Area Maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Basic Plumbing including; Toilet, Faucet and minor Pipe Repair
• Painting including; Preparation, Sanding and Color Matching
• Electrical Repairs including; light switch, cords, ballasts and bulbs and circuit breakers
• Lock Replacement/adjustment, bolt installation, window locks, latches and keys
• Screen Door Repair and Replacement, Sheetrock repair when needed
• Detailing Turnover Units, Completing within 5 days

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ Year of Related Apartment Maintenance Experience
• Knowledge and Skills in Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance
• CADL, Clean DMV and Reliable Transportation

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS

EAH Housing conducts criminal background checks on all candidates who have received a conditional job offer. Once you have received such an offer, you will be required to submit and pass our criminal background requirements. Please be advised that certain roles may also require fingerprinting due to legal requirements.  If onsite housing is a requirement of the position, any household members over 18 years of age who will be living onsite with the candidate must also undergo a criminal background check and tenant screening.  Satisfactory completion of background check and fingerprinting requirements is a requirement of employment with EAH.