Rainey Property Management · 3 days ago
Assistant Maintenance (HVAC Required)
Antioch, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$25/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expRainey Property Management is dedicated to enhancing property values and fostering vibrant communities. They are seeking an Assistant Maintenance Technician to support day-to-day maintenance operations at an affordable residential community, focusing on developing technical skills in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Respond promptly to service requests and complete repairs efficiently with minimal supervision
Perform hands-on maintenance including replacing fixtures, repairing leaks, unclogging drains, adjusting doors and locks, and patching drywall or paint
Troubleshoot minor electrical, plumbing, and appliance issues and escalate complex repairs to the Maintenance Supervisor
Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times, ensuring tools, materials, and supplies are properly stored and accessible
Support the property team by keeping common areas, amenities, and equipment rooms clean, functional, and safe for residents and staff
Communicate clearly with residents and office staff about maintenance progress, timelines, and completion
Take ownership of assigned preventative maintenance routines — including replacing HVAC filters, testing smoke detectors, cleaning coils, checking plumbing fixtures, inspecting lighting, and lubricating mechanical parts
Document completed tasks accurately and report any concerns immediately to the Maintenance Supervisor
Identify potential equipment or safety issues during inspections and recommend corrective actions
Keep maintenance logs and equipment records up to date
Lead or assist in turning vacant units quickly and thoroughly — including cleaning, painting, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, and appliance checks
Ensure all units meet company readiness standards prior to move-in
Perform detailed move-out inspections and document needed repairs or damages
Work with vendors and contractors when necessary to complete larger projects or renovations on time
Perform daily exterior walks to pick up trash, remove debris, and identify potential hazards
Maintain landscaping areas by trimming bushes, clearing pathways, and cleaning curbs and parking areas
Support seasonal work such as snow and ice removal, irrigation checks, pressure washing, exterior touch-up painting, and signage repair
Inspect building exteriors, roofs, and lighting regularly to ensure all systems and structures remain in good condition
Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety protocols while using ladders, power tools, and maintenance equipment
Ensure all tools, supplies, and equipment are properly maintained and reported for replacement or repair when needed
Attend and participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and required training sessions
Immediately report accidents, hazards, and unsafe conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor
Work closely with senior technicians to develop technical skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair
Take initiative to learn and expand technical knowledge through on-the-job training
Provide support to teammates and assist with emergency maintenance situations as needed, including after-hours or on-call rotation when required
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in property maintenance
Willingness to learn building systems and apply new hands-on skills
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certifications such as HVAC, EPA, or trade-specific training (plumbing, electrical, carpentry) Are required
Basic understanding of hand tools and maintenance equipment
Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently
Good communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward learning and development
Preferred
Technical or vocational training in a building trade is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with company match
A supportive and mission-driven team environment
Company
Rainey Property Management
Rainey Property Management LLC (“RAINEY”) provides owners of multifamily communities with a full suite of property management solutions tailored to the unique needs of each community and affordable housing program.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sheila Greene
Chief Executive Officer
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