Apartment Maintenance Technician

Community Housing Partners; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime

Bonus potential

Work-life balance

30 days off in your first year

Benefits start quickly

Training and development

Safety gear provided

Retirement contributions/match

Job summary

Community Housing Partners, Hopewell, VA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for Kippax Place Apartments and The Summit Apartments. You will troubleshoot and repair building systems, perform preventive maintenance, and help keep homes safe and comfortable.

The role offers a stable nonprofit environment, a Monday–Friday schedule with rotating on-call, paid time off in the first year, and competitive benefits. Valid driver's license required; two years’ hands-on experience preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience, preferably in apartments, residential properties, or a similar setting.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, prioritize work, and complete tasks independently.
• Good communication skills and a resident-focused attitude.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and other building systems.
• Complete maintenance work orders and respond to resident requests.
• Prepare apartments for new residents, including repairs and unit turnovers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and property inspections to catch issues before they become bigger problems.
• Help maintain buildings, common areas, and grounds.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergencies.
• Use mobile maintenance software to track work orders and completed repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

General repairs

Troubleshooting

Job description

# Apartment Maintenance TechnicianKippax Place - Hopewell, VA 23860; The Summit Apartments - Hopewell, VA 23860## OverviewSalary Range$23.54 - $26.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeTravel PercentageUp to 10%## Description# **Kippax Place Apartments & The Summit Apartments | Hopewell, VA 23860****$23.54- $26.00 hour + Overtime + Bonus Potential****Full-Time | Primarily Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | On-Call Rotation**## Put Your Maintenance Skills to Work Somewhere That Values You**Great maintenance professionals deserve more than just another job.**If you have hands-on experience in apartment maintenance, enjoy fixing things, and take pride in doing the job right, Community Housing Partners (CHP) has an opportunity worth considering.We're hiring a **Maintenance Technician II** to support Kippax Place Apartments and The Summit Apartments in Hopewell, VA.At CHP, you'll enjoy competitive pay, a predictable schedule, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow your skills — all while working for a stable, mission-driven organization that appreciates the people who keep our communities running.## Why You'll Love Working at CHP**Community Housing Partners was ranked No. 2 nationally among affordable housing developers and named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia!*** **Competitive pay** **+ overtime + bonus potential**.* **Work-life balance** — Primarily Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., with a rotating on-call schedule instead of constant nights and weekends.* **30 days off in your first year** — Because your time outside of work matters, too.* **Benefits that start quickly** — Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin the first of the month following your hire date. Paid maternity and paternity leave is available after 90 days.* **Free training to grow your career** — Build your HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance skills through company-provided online and hands-on training.* **Safety equipment provided** — We supply essential safety gear, including gloves, eye protection, and safety footwear.* **Retirement contributions that add up** — CHP contributes 3% to your 403(b) whether you contribute or not, plus an additional match of up to 2%, for a total employer contribution of up to 5%.* **A career with purpose and stability** — Join an established nonprofit organization where your skills make a difference every day.**Explore our benefits:** www.communityhousingpartners.org/benefits## What You'll DoNo two days are exactly alike! You'll use your maintenance experience to keep apartment homes safe, comfortable, and running smoothly.* Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and other building systems.* Complete maintenance work orders and respond to resident requests.* Prepare apartments for new residents, including repairs and unit turnovers.* Perform preventive maintenance and property inspections to catch issues before they become bigger problems.* Help maintain buildings, common areas, and grounds.* Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergencies.* Use mobile maintenance software to track work orders and completed repairs.* Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe work environment.## What We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who's dependable, knows their way around common maintenance repairs, and takes pride in quality work.* **At least 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience**, preferably in apartments, residential properties, or a similar setting.* Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.* Ability to troubleshoot problems, prioritize work, and complete tasks independently.* Good communication skills and a resident-focused attitude.* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.**Trade certifications or additional technical training are a plus, but not required.**## More Than a Job. A Place to Build Your Future.At CHP, maintenance technicians do more than fix things. They help create safe, welcoming homes for the individuals and families who live in our communities.Whether you're looking for better work-life balance, opportunities to develop your skills, or a company where you can build a long-term career, **CHP offers the stability, support, and benefits that make a difference.****Ready for a maintenance career with more to offer? Apply today and see what makes CHP a great place to work!**