Maintenance Technician

Guardian Properties LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their Virginia location. This hands-on role involves maintaining the property’s infrastructure and requires 1+ years of relevant experience, HVAC knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and benefits are included.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1+ years in property maintenance required.
• Basic/intermediate knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance required.
• HVAC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily service requests and work orders efficiently.
• Diagnose and perform repairs on building systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency repairs.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Electrical repairs

General carpentry

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Join a dynamic team at one of Proper’s portfolio subsidiaries!

About Proper

Proper is pioneering a new standard in multifamily operations through a tech-forward, experiential approach. As a private equity-backed property management consolidation platform, our mission is to modernize property management by acquiring firms, streamlining operations, and leveraging technology to deliver exceptional service and value for property owners, employees, and residents. Join us in shaping the future of property management.

Core Values

• People-First, Tech-Forward: We use technology to eliminate inefficiencies and empower teams to focus on impactful work.
• Authentic Candor & Transparency: Honest, direct communication builds trust and drives results.
• Good & Fast Over Perfect & Slow: We act quickly when needed and take a methodical approach when it matters most.
• Ownership & Accountability: We take initiative and own our work, decisions, and outcomes.
• Empathetic Leadership: We lead with emotional intelligence, creating a culture of trust and support.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician at one of Proper’s subsidiary companies in Augusta, GA, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining the property’s physical infrastructure, ensuring safety, comfort, and an exceptional experience for residents. You’ll be hands‑on with repairs, maintenance requests, and preventative care of building systems. This full‑time, non‑exempt role is ideal for someone with technical repair experience, strong work ethic, and a passion for problem‑solving.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repair

• Complete daily service requests and work orders promptly and efficiently.
• Diagnose and perform repairs on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, and appliances.
• Conduct general carpentry, drywall, painting, and cosmetic repairs.
• Maintain and repair irrigation systems, sidewalks, and foundation areas.
• Assist with unit turnover and make‑readies for new residents.

Preventive Care

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on building equipment and systems.
• Ensure tools and safety equipment are properly maintained and utilized.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow company safety policies and OSHA guidelines at all times.
• Participate in on‑call rotation for emergency repairs.
• Support the maintenance team in upholding property condition standards and cleanliness.

Communication & Reporting

• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, materials used, and time spent.
• Communicate effectively with residents, vendors, and team members.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and safety briefings.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Experience & Skills

• 1+ years in property, facilities, or building maintenance in a supervisory role (required).
• Basic/intermediate knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Experience working with tools, ladders, safety equipment, and light machinery.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and able to work independently or in a team.

Licensing & Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
• HVAC certification (required).
• On‑call availability for emergency situations.

Compensation

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

Schedule

• 8‑hour shifts
• Monday–Friday
• On‑call and overtime as needed

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching
• Paid time off.