Jobs at AvalonBay Communities

The Lead Maintenance Technician role at AvalonBay Communities in Austin supports the property team by ensuring the safety, comfort, and functionality of apartment homes. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing complex systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, while also managing turnkey apartment turnovers and conducting preventative maintenance. This position involves mentoring junior technicians, overseeing work orders, and maintaining a strict safety culture. The role is appealing due to the opportunity for professional growth through internal promotion, a supportive culture focused on continuous improvement, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) match. The position requires on-site work with a rotating on-call schedule.