Maintenance TechnicianInspections Technician

Real Property Management Richmond Metro; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle may be provided after

Job summary

Real Property Management Richmond Metro is hiring an Inspector Technician to perform property inspections across Richmond and surrounding areas. The role involves identifying maintenance concerns, documenting repairs, and communicating with residents, owners, vendors, and staff.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of residential systems, strong attention to detail, and the ability to document findings using RentCheck. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in home inspection, maintenance, or property management is preferred.
• Knowledge of residential plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other systems.
• Ability to identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Proficient with mobile inspection software; RentCheck experience a plus.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel throughout Richmond and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual property inspections and identify maintenance concerns.
• Provide clear repair recommendations and document findings.
• Perform move-out inspections and document required turn work.
• Document quarterly inspections per company standards.
• Submit inspection reports using RentCheck software.
• Certify smoke detectors and replace units as needed.
• Maintain and safely operate company vehicles and tools.
• Interact professionally with residents, owners, and vendors.
• Meet established timelines and maintain customer service standards.

Skills

Property inspections

Residential systems knowledge

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Time management

Independent worker

Driver's license

Tools

RentCheck

Microsoft Office

Job description

Inspector Technician

RPM Richmond Metro | Richmond, VA and Surrounding Areas | Full-Time, Hourly

RPM Richmond Metro is seeking a motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented Inspector Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for conducting property inspections, identifying maintenance concerns, documenting required repairs, and communicating professionally with residents, property owners, vendors, and staff.

The Inspector Technician will inspect primarily single-family homes, with occasional multifamily properties, throughout Richmond and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate has a general knowledge of residential maintenance and property systems and can recognize issues, recommend appropriate solutions, and accurately document findings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough annual property maintenance inspections
• Identify maintenance, safety, and property-condition concerns
• Provide clear and detailed repair recommendations
• Perform move-out inspections and document turn work required to prepare properties for the next resident
• Conduct and document quarterly inspections in accordance with company standards
• Complete and submit inspection reports using RentCheck software
• Identify urgent maintenance concerns and input emergency work orders when necessary
• Input maintenance work orders based on inspection findings
• Certify smoke detectors and replace units as needed
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with residents regarding inspections, maintenance concerns, and property conditions
• Communicate with property owners, vendors, and staff when necessary
• Complete assigned inspections and tasks accurately and within established timelines
• Maintain established customer service standards for both property owners and residents
• Promptly respond to, pursue, and resolve inspection-related issues
• Maintain and responsibly operate company vehicles, inspection equipment, and tools
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Key Attributes

• Prior home inspection, maintenance, or property management experience preferred
• General knowledge of residential systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other common household systems
• Ability to identify maintenance issues and recommend appropriate solutions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document property conditions
• Comfortable using mobile inspection software; RentCheck experience is a plus
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, property owners, vendors, and staff
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Willingness to learn and develop additional skills
• Ability to provide exceptional quality work and service
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Requirements

• Ability to prepare, write, and communicate effectively with clients, residents, vendors, and staff
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of the Internet and email
• Reliable transportation required
• Must be able to travel throughout Richmond and the surrounding areas
• Company vehicle may be provided after successful completion of the initial trial period
• Ability to responsibly maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools

What We Offer

• Full-time, hourly position
• Opportunity to develop and expand residential property inspection and maintenance knowledge
• Company vehicle may be provided following successful completion of the initial trial period

If you are detail-oriented, dependable, comfortable working independently, and enjoy identifying and solving property-related issues, we would like to hear from you.

Notice

Property Management Business Solutions LLC is the franchisor of the Real Property Management franchised system. Each Real Property Management franchised location is independently-owned and operated. Employment opportunities throughout the franchised network are listed as a service, so they can be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. The employer for each position listed is the independent franchise owner who posted the position on this website.

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