Lead Maintenance Technician
New York, Long Island City
Overview
Our success rests on continuing to deliver quality environments in which to live and stay. From helping to maintain the physical condition of the community to finding new improvements to supporting your fellow associates — what you do can impact the lives of those we serve, as well as your career.
- Full-Time
- Non-Exempt
Success Profile
We have found that the following traits and attributes help lead to a successful future in maintenance.
- Problem Solver
- Efficient
- Team Player
- Detail-Oriented
- Productive
- Responsible

Our Culture
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Our Bold Purpose
We're driven by a bold purpose: creating a better way to live
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All Of Us
All AvalonBay associates play a key role in bringing our purpose to life
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Our Core Values
A Commitment to Integrity
A Spirit of Caring
A Focus on Continuous Improvement -
Our Approach
Promotion from Within
Growth Based on Achievement
Cross Departmental Learning
Professional Development
High-Performance Culture
Associate Recognition
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Benefits
Our benefits packages are created with the flexibility to support associates who are at different stages in their lives and careers.
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Medical
We provide you with the choice of two providers, Aetna and Cigna.
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Dental
We offer dental coverage through MetLife. Associates have the option to select between the Premier and Basic Plus Plan.
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Vision
Our Vision Service Plan provides benefits for regular eye examinations, glasses or contact lenses, and laser vision care.
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401(k) Savings Plan
Save a portion of your pay each pay period and invest your savings in your choice of the available investment funds. We match 50% of your contribution up to 6%.
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Housing Discount
Significant discount for all associates on our incredible apartment homes.
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Career Development
Opportunities to advance your skills and grow your career through promotion.
Responsibilities
Position Type: Full Time
State: New York City: Long Island City
Zip Code: 11101
Overview
Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. With over 280 communities and nearly 84,000 apartment homes, you have endless opportunities to make a difference in our residents’ lives. Our culture is built on purpose and our core values , which is why Glassdoor ranks us as one of 2019’s Best Places to Work. If you’re looking for rewarding work with unparalleled benefits, we would like to hear from you.
The Role
As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for keeping the apartment complex up and running. This includes general repair, maintenance updates, and at times, more complex tasks such as troubleshooting and correcting HVAC and electrical needs.
You Have...
- 3+ years of experience in apartment maintenance or a related field
- Ability to identify and troubleshoot common problems related to:
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Appliances
- HVAC (CFC certifications required — or willingness/desire to learn)
- Knowledge of maintenance safety procedures
- Desire to help people
- Positive attitude and mindset
How AvalonBay Supports You
We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation.
We offer:
- Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits for information.
- Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
- Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ‘AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).
- A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.
- A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.
Additional Info
AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.
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