Maintenance Technician — Hands-On Property Care & Repairs

Arlington Holding Company; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay plus bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee rent discounts (where allowed

Ongoing training and development

Supportive, hands-on team culture

Job summary

Arlington Properties is hiring a Maintenance Service Technician in Chesapeake, VA. You will prep apartments, respond to work orders, and perform general maintenance including basic plumbing, electrical, painting, and HVAC support.

The role supports preventative maintenance, seasonal tasks, and on-call emergency coverage. We value hands-on trades experience, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.).
• Proficiency in at least one major trade area.
• EPA certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prep vacant apartments to market-ready condition.
• Handle work orders with skill and urgency.
• Perform general maintenance including light plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC support, and appliance repair.
• Keep grounds and common areas clean and inviting.
• Support preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Pitch in with snow removal, pool upkeep, and seasonal tasks.
• Stay alert and on-call for emergency maintenance needs.
• Work safely, efficiently, and with pride—because your work matters.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA certification

Job description

Arlington Properties is hiring a Maintenance Service Technician in Chesapeake, VA. You will prep apartments, respond to work orders, and perform general maintenance including basic plumbing, electrical, painting, and HVAC support.

The role supports preventative maintenance, seasonal tasks, and on-call emergency coverage. We value hands-on trades experience, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.