What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at YUPRO?
About this Position
* This position is for multiple locations in California: Half Moon Bay, Pleasanton, Union City, Aptos, and San Jose.
Since 1970, we've been committed to providing safe, high-quality, affordable housing to those in need. Through development, property management, and onsite support services, we help residents build stability and opportunity. Serving 12 Northern California counties, our 130 communities are home to 20,000 people—including families, seniors, and individuals with special needs. We’re proud to advance social, economic, and racial equity through housing.
We take pride in delivering affordable housing solutions, and we invite you to join us on a journey toward social, economic, and racial equity.
The Property Management team is responsible for operating and maintaining our beautiful communities, but beyond that, they are relationship builders and the heart and soul. Property Management works closely with our residents, our community partners, and their fellow colleagues, including close collaboration with our Resident Services team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform general maintenance, repairs, and custodial tasks across the property
- Prepare vacant units for re-occupancy within 3–6 days
- Assist with move-ins, move-outs, and inspections
- Conduct electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting work
- Maintain landscape and irrigation systems per contract standards
- Oversee inventory and storage of tools and supplies
- Ensure lighting, safety, and cleanliness of common areas
- Coordinate contractor work and help with bidding process
- Complete preventive maintenance and work orders
- Maintain accurate logs and reports
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies
- Provide guidance to the Maintenance Groundskeeper
- Follow all safety, Fair Housing, and company policies
Skills & Requirements:
- 3 years of maintenance, landscaping, and irrigation experience (property management preferred)
- Electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations
- Ability to coach, train, and communicate effectively
- Bilingual: English and Spanish (written and verbal proficiency required)
- Ability to work indoors/outdoors in all weather
- Must respond to emergency calls after hours, weekends, or holidays
- Use of safety equipment and PPE required for certain tasks
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- San Jose, CA 95128 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Jose, CA 95128: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30