AvalonBay Communities · 10 hours ago
Lead Maintenance Technician-Lease Up
LOC-NC009-Avalon Carmel
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expAvalonBay Communities is committed to creating a better way to live, and they are seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to enhance the living experience of their residents. The role involves diagnosing and repairing maintenance issues, overseeing maintenance staff, and ensuring properties are safe and functional.
HospitalityProperty DevelopmentProperty ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair problems in such areas as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems
Assist with creating and/or organizing work orders and general maintenance tasks. Complete assigned work orders and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner
Ensure vacant apartment homes and car garages are rent-ready in a timely manner including performing turnkey work, such as cleaning, carpet cleaning, appliance repair, caulking painting, and/or repairs to ensure apartment is ready for occupancy
Train, mentors and oversees work/projects of Maintenance Technicians I and IIs
Conduct apartment Preventative Maintenance (PM)
Inspect community’s grounds and buildings on a daily basis to identify maintenance needs
Maintain Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all AVB safety policies and procedures
Perform Hot Works, when applicable, including brazing, soldering, and welding within AVB Standards
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance repair work
A valid driver's license
HVAC (CFC certifications required — or willingness/desire to learn)
Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month
Ability to communicate with our associates and residents in order to provide customer service
Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures
Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, ability to read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ability to understand proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies and ability to frequently handle these products
Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly
Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations
Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more.
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.
Company
AvalonBay Communities
AvalonBay Communities is a real estate investment company
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.01BKey Investors
Private Advisor Group
2025-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Equity· $710.4M
2024-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Sean J. Breslin
Chief Operating Officer
Kurt Conway
Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Communications
Recent News
2026-01-09
2025-12-05
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