Maintenance Technician I

Legacy Partners

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Walnut Creek, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of an apartment community. This includes handling appliance, plumbing, and electrical issues, as well as preparing units for new residents.

Qualifications

You have experience in performing various maintenance and repair tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry. You are also responsible for preparing units for new residents, conducting routine maintenance, and assisting with cleaning and groundskeeping. Availability for on-call emergencies is also required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

plumbing

electrical

carpentry

appliance repair

painting

flooring

lock repair

fixture repair

landscaping

pest control

Job Description

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All on-site property management positions require criminal background screening. The nature of some of the duties outlined in the job description below involves access to the resident’s apartment homes and/or the resident’s personal and confidential information. We maintain a drug-free workplace. All property management positions require pre-employment drug screening. We also participate in E-VERIFY, a service of DHS and SSA, verifying the identity, and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work for the company.

About Legacy Partners:

Legacy Partners is a privately held real estate firm that owns, develops, and manages multifamily communities throughout the United States. Since 1968, we have developed more than 78,000 apartment homes and have worked with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, life insurance companies, and real estate companies. In addition to development, Legacy Partners provides management services for our own portfolio and other owners. Combined, we manage a portfolio of over 50 multifamily communities with more than 12,000 apartment homes with a gross value in excess of $3 billion.

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Job Summary: 

To be responsible for the overall and day-to-day maintenance of the apartment community. This is an on-site position that reports to the Business Manager and Service Technician Supervisor. This is a full-time position with a Tuesday through Saturday schedule and requires availability for on-call emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance & Repairs –Fix appliances, plumbing, electrical, and basic carpentry issues. Replace flooring, locks, fixtures, and other common items. Paint interiors and exteriors as needed.
  • Apartment Turnover – Prepare units for new residents with cleaning and repairs. Assist with move-in/move-out inspections. Track repairs, replacements, and maintenance records.
  • Preventative Care – Perform routine maintenance on equipment. Follow maintenance schedules based on manuals and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Cleaning & Grounds – Help with cleaning common areas and apartments. Pick up trash, pull weeds, and assist with basic landscaping. Support exterior repairs like fencing or concrete work.
  • On-Call & Safety – Be available for after-hours emergencies. Know where all utility shut-offs are located. Handle light pest control when needed.
  • Teamwork & Standards – Follow company policies and maintenance procedures. Work with the property team to keep the community in top shape. Support resident education and maintain a professional attitude.

This job description is not intended to be all–inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

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Additional Compensation:

Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range, including business requirements, prior experience, current skills, and geographical location.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participate in a bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual bonus program based on individual and company performance.

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Summary of Benefits*:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage—Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. A Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match is available for those enrolled in medical coverage. Benefits are offered for employees with a regular work schedule of 30+ hours per week.
  • Paid Sick Leave – 1 hour accrued per 30 hours worked (max 120 hours).
  • Vacation Time – Accrued based on hours worked (up to 120 hours in the first five years), with additional accrual over time.
  • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Paid Jury Duty & Bereavement Leave
  • 401(k) with Company Match – Eligible after 90 days of employment with employer contribution.
  • Special Perks & Recognition – Anniversary rewards and sail-away days.
  • A housing discount (generally 20%) may be available when living and working at the same site and when there is an open slot—the number of discounts is limited. A New Hire must meet rental qualifications to rent.   

*A detailed description of all benefits will be shared upon onboarding.

Legacy Partners

Legacy Partners is a privately held real estate firm that owns, develops and manages multifamily communities throughout the United States. Since our inception, we have been driven by integrity, dedication, and a passion for perfection while returning exceptional results. Since 1968, we have developed more than 60,000 apartment homes and worked with some of the world’s largest financial institutions, life insurance companies, and real estate companies. In addition to development, Legacy Partners provides management services for our own portfolio, as well as other owners. Combined, we manage a portfolio of over 60 multifamily communities with more than 14,000 apartment homes, with a gross value in excess of $2 billion. Legacy Partners specializes in providing superior service that exceeds the demands of our clients’ individual needs, while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and trust. At Legacy Partners, we know what people want, inspiring us to create communities that are relevant today and into the future. We strive to establish value for our owners, team members, and residents by adapting to evolving trends. Together we accomplish our most important purpose, to create the feeling of home.
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