Apartment Maintenance Technician

Campus Apartments; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company located in Richmond, Virginia is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician. The role involves maintaining the property, addressing customer service requests, performing repairs, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates must have a high school diploma, HVAC certification, and strong diagnostic and customer service skills. This position is essential for the upkeep of both interior and exterior property areas, ensuring a safe and pleasant living environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Must hold a high school diploma.
• HVAC certification is required.
• Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customer service requests promptly.
• Complete daily rounds to check mechanical equipment.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs.
• Prepare and turnover vacant units.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Strong customer service skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Professional attitude

Education

High school diploma

HVAC certification

Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician

The Apartment Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for assisting in the proper physical and mechanical upkeep of the property.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill customer service requests promptly as assigned
• Complete daily rounds and check mechanical equipment, recreational facilities, and any other functional or safety concerns
• Perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and heating system repairs
• Prep and turn over vacant units and suites
• Pick up and clean grounds and common areas
• Perform light carpentry work
• Repair drywall and finish work
• Touch up painting
• Take after‑hours on call duties as assigned
• Maintain general cleanliness and upkeep of interior and exterior of the property
• Provide immediate attention to areas posing risks to life safety of residents and customers (fire alarms, trip hazards, etc.)

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• HVAC certification
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Attention to detail and sense of urgency in completing job tasks
• Ability to follow instructions efficiently
• Ability to maintain a friendly, professional attitude with prospects, residents, and colleagues