Remote Facilities Maintenance Technician

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible remote work arrangements

Home office setup allowance

Training opportunities

Supportive remote team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile General Maintenance Worker to support operations remotely, covering sites in and around East London. You will perform repairs, inspections, and coordinate with on-site staff, while reporting remotely to ensure continuity and facility integrity across dispersed locations.

The ideal candidate manages tasks independently, communicates effectively, and maintains records of maintenance activities, expenses, and asset status.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a general maintenance or handyman role.
• Broad knowledge of basic repair techniques in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and prioritize workload.
• Strong communication skills for remote coordination.
• Proficiency with basic tools and equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks, including minor carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and potential hazards.
• Coordinate with local contractors and on-site staff for larger repair or maintenance projects, providing remote oversight.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, expenses, and asset status through remote reporting systems.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all maintenance activities.
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests and facilitate timely resolution, coordinating resources as needed.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Remote coordination

Record keeping

Health & safety

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a versatile General Maintenance Worker to support operations remotely, covering sites in and around East London. You will perform repairs, inspections, and coordinate with on-site staff, while reporting remotely to ensure continuity and facility integrity across dispersed locations.

The ideal candidate manages tasks independently, communicates effectively, and maintains records of maintenance activities, expenses, and asset status.