Job Description

Overview

Walnut Village Retirement Community is hiring a Maintenance Tech II for a full-time position. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing various systems and structures within the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality customer service to residents, families, co-workers, and vendors.
  • Be competent in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, metal fabrication, welding, boiler systems, hydraulic systems, and HVAC.
  • Repair and install plumbing, gas and electric water heaters, and gas furnaces.
  • Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
  • Clean and lubricate machinery parts.
  • Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate parts and equipment.
  • Perform repairs and refurbishment for resident accommodations and other structures.
  • Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment and perform preventative maintenance.
  • Complete work orders and special projects as assigned by supervisor.
  • Follow department safety standards and participate in safety programs.
  • Report any safety hazards and/or accidents to supervisor.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or related trade certification(s).
  • 2+ years of general maintenance or related experience, preferably in a Senior Living or Multi-Family setting.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full Time: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Anaheim, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $27/hr, this posting comes in about 25% below the $36/hr median for welding jobs across California, where the middle half runs $30–$49/hr across 369 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 17% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Anaheim, CA

We're tracking 10 other active welding openings in Anaheim, CA right now, from 8 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 498 other active welding openings from 234 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Anaheim, or widen the search to California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (37), Relativity Space (17), and Welding Shop in Los Angeles, CA (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Segundo at $53/hr, Los Angeles at $51/hr, and Long Beach at $50/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Anaheim, CA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance II figures were last recalculated when this page was built.