Maintenance Technician 1

Job Description

Job Description

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About Community Corporation of Santa Monica -

Community Corp is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to restoring, building, and managing affordable housing. Since 1982, we have developed and preserved over 2,000 homes throughout Santa Monica and the Westside.

Our work goes beyond housing we strengthen neighborhoods, support thriving communities, and create lasting impact for thousands of residents. By expanding access to affordable housing, we help make our communities more inclusive, sustainable, and supportive for all.

Position Overview -

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Maintenance Technician Level 1 to join our team. This entry-level role is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow a career in property maintenance.

You will gain hands-on experience while supporting the upkeep of our apartment communities working alongside experienced technicians, learning valuable trade skills, and contributing to safe, clean, and well-maintained living environments for residents.

Compensation and Benefits -

Hourly Rate: $22.00 – $25.00

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 4 weeks of paid vacation
• 403(b) retirement plan
• 120 hours of sick time
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off!)

Essential Position Responsibilities -

• Track and complete assigned work orders daily using Yardi
• Communicate professionally with residents when scheduling and performing work
• Prepare tools and materials needed for assigned tasks
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general upkeep)
• Assist senior technicians with more complex repairs and learn proper techniques
• Accurately document completed work in Yardi
• Maintain organization of tools, equipment, and materials
• Observe property conditions and report issues proactively
• Ensure incomplete tasks are documented and communicated for follow-up
• Participate in inspections, installations, and minor repair projects under supervision

Skills -

• Basic problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong willingness to learn and follow direction
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic familiarity with tools and mobile technology (smartphone/tablet)
• Customer service mindset and ability to interact professionally with residents
• Dependable, team-oriented, and adaptable

Education and Experience -

• High school diploma required
• Less than 2 years of full-time experience in maintenance or a related trade (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, drywall, masonry, etc.)
• Certifications in plumbing, electrical, or HVAC are a plus

Supervisory Responsibilities -

• This position does not include supervisory responsibilities but assists more experienced technicians as directed

Physical Requirements -

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and up to 50 pounds to waist height
• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and reaching
• Good vision and overall physical conditioning required

Work Environment -

• Work is primarily performed in occupied apartments and residential buildings
• Occasional administrative or office-related tasks as needed
• Regular interaction with residents in a customer-service-focused environment

Travel Requirements -

• Must have use of a vehicle to regularly travel to Community Corp. properties, hardware stores, and supply stores within the service area
• Valid California driver’s license and required insurance
• Must maintain a satisfactory driving record and consent to DMV pull report

Background Check and Driving Record will be Conducted

Community Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Company DescriptionCommunity Corp. is a Santa Monica-based non-profit organization that restores, builds, and manages affordable housing for working families of modest means. By enhancing and increasing affordable housing, we improve neighborhoods, create an environment where people can thrive, and change thousands of lives. Our work contributes to the distinct character of Santa Monica, making it a more inclusive, caring, and environmentally sustainable city. In short, we advance the values that Santa Monica residents share – and enrich our community.

We are dedicated to providing exceptional housing opportunities. Our “Tenant Selection Criteria” guides selection and occupancy and are provided to help you understand our process. Our criteria follows required governmental regulations. These regulations may include guidelines from HUD, HCD, TCAC and City of Santa Monica.

We work to meet our residents’ needs and exceed their expectations when it comes to leasing and maintaining their homes. If you are considering living in a Community Corp. residence, you can rest assured we’ll be there for you when you need us. Our entire team strives to conduct ourselves honestly, ethically, and in accordance with Fair Housing principles.

We increase and improve Santa Monica’s affordable housing stock. Since our inception in 1982, the Housing Restoration and Production Department has managed the rehabilitation and construction of nearly 2,071 affordable homes. We oversee the acquisition of property, develop conceptual proposals, secure financing, and manage construction. In all of our properties, we strive to construct housing that is at the forefront of architectural innovation and environmental sustainability. We preserve historic buildings and construct new housing that is sensitive to the surrounding area’s scale and style, working to improve neighborhoods and strengthen communities.

Company Description

Community Corp. is a Santa Monica-based non-profit organization that restores, builds, and manages affordable housing for working families of modest means. By enhancing and increasing affordable housing, we improve neighborhoods, create an environment where people can thrive, and change thousands of lives. Our work contributes to the distinct character of Santa Monica, making it a more inclusive, caring, and environmentally sustainable city. In short, we advance the values that Santa Monica residents share – and enrich our community.\r\n\r\nWe are dedicated to providing exceptional housing opportunities. Our “Tenant Selection Criteria” guides selection and occupancy and are provided to help you understand our process. Our criteria follows required governmental regulations. These regulations may include guidelines from HUD, HCD, TCAC and City of Santa Monica.\r\n\r\nWe work to meet our residents’ needs and exceed their expectations when it comes to leasing and maintaining their homes. If you are considering living in a Community Corp. residence, you can rest assured we’ll be there for you when you need us. Our entire team strives to conduct ourselves honestly, ethically, and in accordance with Fair Housing principles.\r\n\r\nWe increase and improve Santa Monica’s affordable housing stock. Since our inception in 1982, the Housing Restoration and Production Department has managed the rehabilitation and construction of nearly 2,071 affordable homes. We oversee the acquisition of property, develop conceptual proposals, secure financing, and manage construction. In all of our properties, we strive to construct housing that is at the forefront of architectural innovation and environmental sustainability. We preserve historic buildings and construct new housing that is sensitive to the surrounding area’s scale and style, working to improve neighborhoods and strengthen communities.