Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

St. Joesph’s Villa; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Villa is hiring an experienced Maintenance Technician with strong electrical experience to join the Facilities team in Richmond, VA. The role involves maintaining buildings, systems, and grounds with a versatile skill set including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and structural repair.

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm, on-call hours; pay rate $24–$26/hour; full-time, non-exempt. Under the Facilities Manager and Director, you will perform repairs, operate building

Qualifications

• Requires basic technical knowledge of mechanical trades and tools.
• Ability to diagnose and repair recurring equipment issues.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs (masonry, woodwork, glass, sheetrock, plaster, furnishings) and painting of interior and exterior spaces.
• Maintain and repair utility systems, including electrical wiring, controls, HVAC, steam boilers, steam piping, and refrigeration systems.
• Operate building automation software for HVAC controls.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (lubrication, filter changes, calibration, coil and vent cleaning).
• Pick up and deliver donated furniture and large items; move furniture and equipment as needed.
• Ensure safe work practices, high ethical standards, and compliance with regulatory/accrediting requirements.
• Attend staff meetings, training programs, and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical tools

Troubleshooting

Technical reading

Electrical knowledge

Documentation

Teamwork

Lifting up to 100 lbs.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma

Tools

Windows

Outlook

Proprietary software

Job description

Overview

St. Joseph's Villa is currently recruiting for an experience Maintenance Technicianwith Electrical experienceto join the Facilities team. The Maintenance Technicianworks under the direction of the Facilities Manager and Director of Facilities Management to ensure that all buildings, systems, and grounds are properly maintained. This role requires a versatile skill set in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and structural repair, along with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and the mission of St. Joseph’s Villa. High emphasis on Electrical.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 4:00pm with on/call hours

Pay Rate: $24/hour - $26/hour

Status: Full-time, Non-exempt

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs (masonry, woodwork, glass, sheetrock, plaster, furnishings) and painting of interior and exterior spaces.

• Maintain and repair utility systems, including electrical wiring, controls, HVAC, steam boilers, steam piping, and refrigeration systems.

• Operate building automation software for HVAC controls.

• Conduct preventive maintenance (lubrication, filter changes, calibration, coil and vent cleaning).

• Pick up and deliver donated furniture and large items; move furniture and equipment as needed.

• Ensure safe work practices, high ethical standards, and compliance with regulatory/accrediting requirements.

• Attend staff meetings, training programs, and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.

• Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma is required.

• Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record required.

• Minimum 6 months of related maintenance/mechanical experience.

• Proficiency in Windows, Outlook, and proprietary software.

• Universal Refrigerant Certification required unless focus is Carpentry

• Journeymen or Masters by DPOR preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• General knowledge of mechanical trade tools, methods, and materials.

• Ability to diagnose and repair recurring equipment issues in a cost-effective manner.

• Ability to read and understand technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.

• Working knowledge of electrical wiring, electronic controls, and flow systems.

• Strong record-keeping and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs., work at heights, underground, and in all weather conditions.