Maintenance Technician - The Leaf

Greystar is a premier global real estate platform recognized for its full integration across property management, investment management, development, and construction services specialized in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar operates in over 265 markets worldwide, including major regions such as North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific. As the largest apartment operator in the United States, Greystar manages upwards of one million units and beds globally, alongside managing assets valued at approximately $79 billion. This includes over $35 billion in development assets and over $36.5 billion in regulatory assets. Founded in 1993 by Bob Faith, Greystar’s commitment has centered on delivering world-class service excellence in the rental residential real estate sector, striving to provide exceptional living experiences to residents and outstanding value to investors.

The Service Technician role at Greystar is pivotal in maintaining the physical integrity, safety, functionality, and aesthetic standards of the properties and communities managed by the company. This position involves performing a variety of technical and mechanical tasks focused on ensuring that the building infrastructure, grounds, amenities, and communal areas comply with Greystar's stringent standards for cleanliness, safety, and operational excellence. The role requires skillful diagnosis and repair of issues reported through resident service requests or detected during preventive maintenance. Service Technicians also support the 'make-ready' process to prepare vacant apartments for new occupants, coordinating maintenance, vendor scheduling, and completion inspections efficiently. The job demands active inventory management, ensuring materials and tools are tracked, used responsibly, and replenished as needed. Beyond mechanical and technical duties, Service Technicians contribute to the upkeep of community areas by managing waste, cleaning, pressure-washing, and painting tasks, all aligned with cost-control measures and Greystar’s safety policies.

This role is physically demanding; candidates must be capable of working in diverse environmental conditions, handling physical labor such as lifting weights up to 25 pounds independently and up to 50 pounds with assistance, as well as bending, climbing, and crawling in confined spaces. The schedule is flexible, requiring availability for evening, weekend, and holiday call duties. Certified Service Technicians must hold EPA certifications Type 1 and II or Universal for refrigerant recycling, with additional certifications as mandated by state and local jurisdictions. This role offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $23 to $25, with eligibility for various performance bonus programs depending on the position's location. Greystar also extends comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, generous paid time off, and other valuable employee perks. The company fosters an equitable and inclusive environment, inviting qualified candidates regardless of background and providing robust support through career development and a strong safety culture.