Service Technician

Rutherford Management Company is a leading property management firm known for its commitment to cultivating vibrant and hospitable residential communities. Specializing in managing multi-site apartment complexes, Rutherford places a strong emphasis on hospitality, not just maintenance, fostering environments where residents feel valued and truly at home. Their approach integrates high standards in property care with excellent customer service, creating a balanced living experience that residents appreciate. Located in Marina, California, Rutherford Management Company oversees numerous properties, ensuring every community upholds cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal while nurturing a culture of respect and attentiveness.

The Service Technician plays a pivotal role at Rutherford Management Company by being the frontline agent of maintenance and resident satisfaction. This position is designed for an individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, takes pride in meticulous workmanship, and approaches problem-solving with a positive attitude. As part of a dedicated team, the Service Technician responds proactively to service requests, performs critical maintenance duties, and supports the preparation of apartments for new residents. With a focus on plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, appliance repair, and painting, the technician ensures every aspect of the community remains in excellent condition. The role demands not only technical proficiency but also strong communication skills and a commitment to Rutherford's hospitality-first ethos.

In this role, the Service Technician will serve one of the company’s largest portfolios, encompassing over 350 apartment homes spread across eight communities in the Monterey and Marina area. The technician will work closely with fellow service team members and report directly to the Service Manager and Resident Experience Director. Rutherford values consistent, quality service delivery that contributes to the overall maintenance of curb appeal and common areas. Additionally, the role includes participation in an on-call rotation to address after-hours emergency maintenance needs, adding an important layer of reliability to the company’s service offering.

The opportunity offers a competitive pay range between $22 to $27 per hour, with most new hires starting between $22 and $24 per hour. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, with occasional evenings or weekends required for the on-call rotation schedule. Candidates must have a valid California Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance compliant with state law, as the role requires regular driving across multiple sites.

Working at Rutherford Management Company means joining a team that is redefining property management through hospitality, fostering a supportive and upbeat workplace where professionalism and personality are equally valued. Employees have the chance to grow their skills in a fast-paced, hands-on environment while enjoying stable hours and a great company culture. In addition to competitive pay, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental coverage, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement, among others. If you are a detail-oriented, team-focused maintenance professional who values both the quality of your work and the communities you serve, the Service Technician position at Rutherford Management Company promises a rewarding and fulfilling career path.