Maintenance Technician: Resident-Focused Property Care

RangeWater Real Estate, LLC; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 2+ weeks

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Enrollment

Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

Parental Leave (after 6 months)

Rent discount eligibility

Cell Phone Allowance

Job summary

RangeWater Real Estate, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service and maintain our apartment communities in the Richmond area. You will respond to resident maintenance requests, perform make‑ready tasks for vacant units, and ensure safety standards are met across properties.

The role requires 1–3 years of apartment maintenance experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with property management software.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 1-3 years of apartment maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong communication and delivery skills to connect with residents and team members at all levels.
• Proficiency in internet, word processing, spreadsheets, and database reporting; experience with property management software (Entrata Yardi or OneSite) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned work orders from resident requests within 24 to 48 hours and conducts routine maintenance per policy and safety standards.
• Performs make-ready tasks to prepare vacant apartments for leasing, coordinates with vendors, and documents tasks completed.
• Supports cost‑saving by repairing components rather than replacing parts when feasible, and uses tools and materials efficiently.
• Tracks inventory, accesses materials from maintenance shop, returns unused items to stock, and notifies supervisor about re-ordering needs.
• Maintains timely and accurate documentation for service requests, aiding in traceability and accountability.
• Periodically inspects contractor work to ensure quality and compliance with safety standards.
• Complies with safety policies and attends safety meetings; completes required OSHA training and reports incidents promptly.
• Demonstrates customer service by interacting respectfully with residents and responding to complaints with urgency.
• Supports property inspections to identify safety and maintenance needs and communicates concerns to management.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication and Delivery Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Entrata Yardi

One Site

Job description

RangeWater Real Estate, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service and maintain our apartment communities in the Richmond area. You will respond to resident maintenance requests, perform make‑ready tasks for vacant units, and ensure safety standards are met across properties.

The role requires 1–3 years of apartment maintenance experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with property management software.