Facility Maintenance Technician

Chesterfield County; Virginia; In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mental Health Support Services (MHSS) within Chesterfield County is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to support the Facility and Housing program in Virginia. The role covers HVAC, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, locksmith, and general maintenance across assigned buildings including residential homes.

A valid driver’s license and ability to perform physically demanding tasks are required. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with hands-on trades experience and may

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required with trades experience.
• Experience in HVAC, electrical, carpentry or plumbing preferred.
• Groundskeeping and heavy equipment operation helpful.
• Licensing or certification in HVAC/trades preferred.

Mansioni

• Assist in HVAC, electrical, painting, carpentry, plumbing, locksmith work.
• Operate and maintain hand and power tools and equipment.
• Move office furniture and equipment as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and grounds.
• Conduct regular maintenance inspections of home systems.
• Maintain records of maintenance, parts used, and work orders.
• Other related duties as required.

Conoscenze

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry

Plumbing

Groundskeeping

Tool operation

Communication skills

Record keeping

Physical fitness

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

HVAC license

Tradesman certification

Strumenti

Hand tools

Power tools

Grounds equipment

Office software

PC skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Minimum Qualifications

Who We Are: Mental Health Support Services (MHSS) is the provider of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorder services for children and adults in Chesterfield County. Did you know that 50% of repair calls could have been avoided by routine maintenance? Do you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy being responsible for the smooth operation and upkeep of various facilities and ensuring operational efficiency? Great! We are currently seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician to be a part of our Facility and Housing program!

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; three years of experience in building trades such as HVAC, electrical, carpentry or plumbing, and groundskeeping or heavy equipment operation; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience changing ground fault interrupter (GFI)/ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) preferred; HVAC or tradesman licensing/certification preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Working knowledge of the methods, practices, tools and materials used in building maintenance and repair and grounds keeping. Ability to operate grounds equipment and hand and power tools; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to perform physically demanding work including, but not limited to, heavy lifting, standing for prolonged periods, squatting, stooping, bending, twisting, stretching, crawling, reaching overhead, and working in awkward positions without choice or variety; to operate a personal computer and related software and other standard office equipment; to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities preferred.

Additional Requirements

Current valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, records must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the twenty-four months preceding the anticipated hire date, or one major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months. Out-of-state driving records must be obtained by the applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least three years of history and be dated within thirty days of the interview date. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.

Duties

• Assists in performing HVAC, electrical, painting, carpentry, plumbing, locksmith, and other trade work in the maintenance and repair of assigned buildings including residential homes;
• Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and light and heavy equipment;
• Assembles and moves office furniture and equipment;
• Performs preventive maintenance on building and grounds maintenance equipment;
• Conducts regular maintenance services and inspections of residential home systems;
• Maintains and purchases supplies and tools;
• Maintains records of all maintenance and repair activities, parts used, supplies needed, and work orders; and
• Performs other work as required.

This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

PLEASE NOTE: Position open until filled (first review to begin September 21, 2026).

Shift

Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Location

Mental Health Support Services

Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

For Information On County Benefits, View Employee Benefits Summary.