Lead Apartment Maintenance Technician — On-Call

KETTLER; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Prescription coverage

Tax-Advantaged Spending Accounts (HSA,

401(k) retirement plan with company 4

Health, Dental, Vision

Job summary

KETTLER is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician at Presidential Greens in Alexandria, VA. You will supervise maintenance activities, handle repairs across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances, and ensure quality and timely service for residents.

Responsibilities include budgets support, responding to service requests, preventive maintenance, and coordinating make-ready tasks for new move-ins. Strong English/Spanish skills and EPA/CFC certification required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of apartment maintenance experience.
• Mastery of appliance, electrical and plumbing repair.
• Strong understanding of HVAC repair.
• Valid Driver’s License and must live within 30 minutes of the property.
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be responsible for taking calls for after hour’s emergency maintenance; including nights and weekends on a rotational basis.
• Proficient in both English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Participating in all maintenance projects.
• Performing general repair of property grounds, apartments, and building exteriors.
• Supporting the Maintenance Manager with budgets and other administrative tasks.
• Responding to resident requests for maintenance and service within the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and appliance repair by troubleshooting the problem and taking appropriate action to repair and/or restore service within the quality and time standards established by the organization; escalates problem to supervisor or outside contractor as necessary.
• Preventive maintenance repair on all systems at the property.
• Completing the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartment homes for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work.
• Demonstrating customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services, and completing assigned work orders with efficiency and urgency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC repair

Electrical repair

Plumbing repair

Customer service

On-call duty

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer use

Education

EPA/CFC Certification

Job description

KETTLER is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician at Presidential Greens in Alexandria, VA. You will supervise maintenance activities, handle repairs across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances, and ensure quality and timely service for residents.

Responsibilities include budgets support, responding to service requests, preventive maintenance, and coordinating make-ready tasks for new move-ins. Strong English/Spanish skills and EPA/CFC certification required.