Commercial Property Maintenance Technician

SVN | Wood Properties; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Company truck & tools

Job summary

SVN | Wood Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance across commercial properties in the Knoxville area. You will work closely with property managers and tenants to keep buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained.

The role requires hands-on skills in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, with readiness for after-hours emergencies. Compensation starts at $23.00 per hour and includes benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a related facilities role.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections with property managers.
• Complete and document work orders using company mobile applications.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency service calls as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance (lighting, drains, plumbing checks, filters, minor roof inspections).
• Prepare vacant units for new tenants.
• Track supplies and maintain inventory records.
• Coordinate with property managers to resolve tenant issues.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical & HVAC

Troubleshooting

Safety & accuracy

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Maintenance Technician Location: Knoxville, TN

Compensation: $23.00 per hour

Position Type: Full-Time

About SVN | Wood Properties

SVN | Wood Properties has managed commercial real estate in East Tennessee for over 40 years. We provide brokerage and property management services with a focus on professionalism, tenant service, and operational excellence.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician performs repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance across commercial properties in the Knoxville area. This role works closely with property managers and tenants to maintain safe, functional, and well-maintained buildings.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building repairs
• Conduct regular inspections with property managers
• Complete and document work orders using company mobile applications
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency service calls as needed
• Perform preventative maintenance (lighting, drains, plumbing checks, filters, minor roof inspections)
• Prepare vacant units for new tenants
• Track supplies and maintain inventory records
• Coordinate with property managers to resolve tenant issues

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a related facilities role
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Clear communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment

• Combination of indoor and outdoor work
• Regular movement between properties
• Occasional after-hours or emergency response availability

This position may require physical activity including lifting, bending, climbing, and use of maintenance equipment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Benefits

• $23.00 per hour starting pay
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off plus 9 paid holidays
• Company-provided truck, mobile phone, uniform, boots, and tools