Maintenance Technician (Homecoming at Terra Vista)

Lewis Apartment Communities, a division of one of the largest privately owned Real Estate developers and Property Managers in the nation, currently seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician for a full-time position at Homecoming at Terra Vista, a busy and beautiful 850  home Lewis-owned apartment community in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Some of your duties and responsibilities will include: 

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential apartments, common areas, and facilities.
• Conduct inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance systems.
• Perform painting, carpentry, and drywall repairs as needed.
• Assist with apartment turnovers and ensure units are in top condition for new residents.
• Respond to resident maintenance requests in a courteous and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized maintenance shop and equipment.
• Collaborate with the property management team and fellow maintenance staff.

Other requirements include:  

• Moving and transporting heavy objects, as needed
• Bending/stooping/walking repeatedly over time and throughout your community.
• Ascend/descend stairs and ladders as required.
• Ability to exchange information and communicate with Company employees and the public by speaking/reading/writing English. 

To be successful, your background should include:

• Proven experience in residential maintenance, preferably in upscale apartment communities.
• Strong knowledge of basic maintenance, including drywall repair, plumbing, electrical, and appliance troubleshooting. HVAC experience is a big plus.
• Basic carpentry and painting skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Availability for on-call and emergency maintenance as needed.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance are required (for electric golf cart operation in CA.).

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Hours for this position are 9am-6pm and the days off are Wednesday and Thursday.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

In addition to a competitive hourly wage ($25-$27/ hour Depending on Experience) Lewis Maintenance Technicians earn:

• Annual bonus potential and annual salary reviews for raises
• A $100/month cell-phone reimbursement
• All uniforms are provided, including over $700 in tools to do your job
• In-house maintenance training classes by the best training team in the industry
• A variety of medical/dental benefit plans, 401k savings plan with company match, insurance, advancement opportunities, on-site housing and much more