Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company : The Berkeley Group, a subsidiary of Valiance Capital

Job Title : Maintenance Technician

Location : Berkeley, CA

Department : Property Management – Facilities

Reports To : Senior Facilities Manager

Interdepartmental Collaboration : Resident Services

Compensation : $27 to $30 / hour, DOE

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team, responsible for maintaining the student housing apartment portfolio for UC Berkeley students. This role involves performing a wide variety of tasks including repairs, preventative maintenance, and responding to service requests. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with the Senior Facilities Manager to ensure all apartments, common areas, and facilities are in excellent condition, providing a safe and comfortable living environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities :

General Maintenance & Repairs :

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
• Address and resolve service requests from residents in a timely manner, ensuring that all issues are handled professionally and with minimal disruption to the students.
• Conduct scheduled inspections and maintenance on building systems and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure long-term efficiency.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and communicate any restocking needs to the Senior Facilities Manager.
• Maintain the cleanliness and functionality of common areas such as hallways, lounges, laundry rooms, and recreational spaces.

Safety & Emergency Policy :

Turnover & Routine :

Collaboration & Interaction :

Other duties as assigned by Manager.

The Berkeley Group is a Berkeley-based property management company dedicated to creating exceptional student housing experiences. We take pride in delivering a resident experience that goes beyond housing — fostering comfort, connection, and community for UC Berkeley students. Our team manages every aspect of operations, from leasing and marketing to maintenance and resident engagement, with a shared goal of raising the standard for student living. We’re a fast-growing company with a collaborative culture, where team members are encouraged to take initiative, think creatively, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.