Maintenance Technician

AAAA Self Storage; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

AAAA Self Storage Management Group is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician in the Richmond area to handle routine and preventive maintenance on facilities, grounds, and equipment under the guidance of Store Managers.

You will perform electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, roofing, and painting tasks, replacing faulty components and ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment per OSHA standards. Flexibility to work across multiple stores and occasional weekend shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have experience in manual and semi-skilled maintenance tasks across trades.
• Knowledge of standard tools and practices in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and plastering.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on facilities, grounds, and equipment as directed by Store Managers.
• Replace faulty components and perform repairs across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roofing, and carpentry tasks.
• Keep facilities clean and accessible; manage landscaping, snow removal, and debris.
• Inspect and maintain safety measures and comply with OSHA standards.
• Maintain inventory by purchasing at local supply stores as directed.
• Walk, bend, stand, and stretch for extended periods as part of daily duties.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Job description

Description

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The AAAA Self Storage Management Group offers a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Employees are encouraged to take responsibility for their own careers. You'll be working with a visible and accessible management team. Help AAAA Self Storage Management Group continue its leadership role in the self storage industry by maintaining the integrity of the company image through proper facility and grounds maintenance.

JOB DUTIES

Responsible for routine and preventive maintenance on facility buildings, grounds and equipment as directed by facilities Store Managers; restoring, repairing, or replacing faulty/inoperative components and parts.

• Performs basic storage unit maintenance, changing latches, adjusting spring tension, cutting locks, repairing insulation, changing light bulbs
• Maintains building accessibility and appearance by picking up papers and trash, removing ice and snow from walkways and parking lot, maintaining the lawn and surrounding landscape, weed control on grounds.
• Performs routine electrical work such as replacing light bulbs, outlets, switches, ballast; conducts routine emergency lighting inspections.
• Performs basic golf cart maintenance and repairs, changing tires, inspecting and replacing batteries, repairing upholstered seats
• Completes roof inspections at regular intervals, clearing gutters and downspouts, and performing minor repairs/replacements
• Performs basic HVAC inspection; change filters
• Performs routine carpentry, painting, and patching/plastering.
• Performs routine plumbing work such as unstopping toilets and drains, replacing faucets, valves and washers, and repairing leaks.
• Completes equipment and building repairs by following manufacturer's instructions and maintenance procedures.
• Maintains inventory as directed by Store Manager by making routine pick-ups/purchases at local supply stores.
• Maintains safe working environment by complying with safety and procedural standards, rules, and regulations (OSHA), regularly inspecting equipment, ladders, etc.
• Performs all other related work as assigned by supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience performing manual and semi-skilled work in a variety of mechanical and building trade associated tasks such as carpentry, electrical and other general maintenance related fields.
• Knowledge of standard tools and practices of the various trades of general maintenance such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry and plastering.
• Must be flexible; position requires the ability to work with multiple facilities/Store Managers.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the mechanical and building trades (OSHA). Ability to understand, follow and follow up on oral and written instructions.
• Understanding of the importance of adhering to scheduling and attendance requirements and can be trusted to handle a high level of responsibility.
• Demonstrates strong work ethic. Uses time productively to accomplish challenging work goals.
• Presents a professional, positive image that reflects well on the organization.
• Valid driver's license and DMV record free of major infractions Reliable transportation Must be willing to work weekends

*This position requires the ability to walk, bend, squat, sit, stretch, and stand for extended periods of time.*