Facilities Maintenance Technician - Safe, Efficient Homes

Fairstead ESC LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance through Meritain

Vision Plans

Company Matched 401(k)

12+ paid Holidays

15 days of PTO

7 Sick days

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Laser Correction Discount

Employee Discounts on appliances

Job summary

Fairstead ESC LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold daily property operations and safeguard physical assets. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and timely repairs to ensure comfortable living environments for residents.

The position demands mechanical and electrical know-how, as well as strong communication to coordinate with teams. Training and benefits accompany a full-time on-site role across our managed properties.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills to handle minor repairs and fixtures.
• Knowledge of electricity to diagnose electrical problems and carry out minor repairs.
• General maintenance skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills for effective delivery of information.
• Prior experience as a Service Technician or in a similar role.
• HVAC, CMRP, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and equipment regularly for needed repairs and improvements.
• Perform necessary preventative maintenance and repairs on the property as needed.
• Implement maintenance policies and standards to prevent misuse of property appliances.
• Ensure that properties are safe and avoid any danger to their occupants, visitors, and workers.
• Clean and prepare vacated buildings and rooms for new occupants to move in.
• Check electrical wiring for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Check safety systems and devices for operational effectiveness monthly.
• Participate in the on-call rotation. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance problems that may require attention outside of normal working hours.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

General maintenance

Verbal and written communication

Service Technician experience

HVAC certification preferred

CMRP certification preferred

Physical stamina

Tools

Electrical systems know-how

Job description

Fairstead ESC LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold daily property operations and safeguard physical assets. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and timely repairs to ensure comfortable living environments for residents.

The position demands mechanical and electrical know-how, as well as strong communication to coordinate with teams. Training and benefits accompany a full-time on-site role across our managed properties.