Residential Maintenance Technician - Level I

Balfour Beatty Communities; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Residential Maintenance Technician to join their team. This entry-level role is vital in maintaining the physical condition of the community and ensuring resident satisfaction through timely maintenance and repairs. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some maintenance experience, with a willingness to learn and adapt. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and generous PTO. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive environment focused on quality living experiences.

Benefits

Discretionary bonuses

Medical and Dental Insurance

401K plan with employer matching

Robust PTO

Company paid short-term and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dependent Care Accounts

2 Volunteer Days per year

Company paid life insurance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of maintenance experience required.
• Certifications relevant to the region must be obtained within 9 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support for HVA, mechanical, electrical systems.
• Ensure execution of safety and environmental policies.
• Deliver high resident satisfaction through professional interactions.

Skills

Basic troubleshooting skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing skills

Carpentry skills

Ability to learn quickly

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Residential Maintenance Technician - Level I

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Who We Are

At Balfour Beatty Communities, we are dedicated to a singular mission: delivering the quality communities people are proud to call home. We believe exceptional living experiences can only be created when

• Discretionary bonuses
• Medical and Dental Insurance 1st of the month following employment
• Health, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• 401K plan with employer matching
• Robust PTO to include, sick, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
• 2 Volunteer Days per year
• Company paid short-term and long- term disability, parental leave.
• And more!
  
  

Who We Are

At Balfour Beatty Communities, we are dedicated to a singular mission: delivering the quality communities people are proud to call home. We believe exceptional living experiences can only be created when We Care—about our residents, our partners, our communities, and each other. Our culture of caring drives every aspect of our business, guiding us to always do the right thing and build meaningful connections as we fulfill the needs of our residents and partners with sincerity, empathy, and creativity.

Our Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses
• Medical and Dental Insurance 1st of the month following employment
• Health, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Company paid life insurance
• 401K plan with employer matching
• Robust PTO to include, sick, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
• 2 Volunteer Days per year
• Company paid short-term and long- term disability, parental leave.
• And more!
  
  

About The Role

The Maintenance Technician is integral to meeting this objective, with responsibility for maintaining the overall physical condition of the community and providing world-class service to our valued residents. Our Maintenance Technicians diagnose maintenance issues, make necessary repairs and ensure all resident service requests and other community maintenance is completed in a timely manner

You may be eligible for a $500 net sign on bonus to be paid out in your first paycheck

About The Maintenance Technician Job Family

Balfour Beatty Communities' (BBC) Maintenance Technician Job Family was established to provide a structure around the maintenance function at BBC. This new framework will create levels around roles and responsibilities, while also attracting, retaining, and growing our maintenance employees! Come grow with us!

Job Description

Each level has their own requirements as defined in the job description and have a training plan set in place to help you achieve the next level. The Maintenance Job Family has the following levels:

• Maintenance Trainee
• Maintenance Technician I
• Maintenance Technician II
• Maintenance Technician III
  
  

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide maintenance support for general maintenance and orderliness of property HVA, mechanical, electrical, utilities and lighting systems. Including inspections and repairs
• Ensuring the successful execution of all company safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Delivering the highest level of resident satisfaction through responsive, consistent, positive, and professional interactions.
• Working a rotating on call schedule to have 24/7 maintenance coverage
  
  

Who We're Looking For

Qualified candidates will have:

• High school diploma or GED graduate level
• 1-3 years of maintenance experience
• Basic trouble shooting skills
• Basic understanding on at least one of the following disciplines: electrical, plumbing, carpentry
• Ability to make repairs to resident homes to Company standards within time limits.
• Ability to learn quickly
• Certifications relevant to the region in which the technician works, for example: EPA 608, Boiler Certification, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair are obtained within 9 months of employment or promotion
• Required training courses completed within one (1) year of hire/promotion date.
• Valid, state-issued driver’s license with a safe driving record is required.
  
  

Typical Physical Demands

Regularly use hands to manipulate tools, machinery, equipment, supplies, and office equipment. Frequently stand, reach with hands and arms, climb ladders, balance, and stoop. Sit and stand to do clerical work. Regularly lift and move equipment and supplies up to 50-75 lbs.

Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in and outside a maintenance/machinery environment and in and outside residential properties. Employee frequently interacts directly with residents, maintenance, and communities’ staff during the workday.

Benefits: Discretionary bonuses, health/life insurance, retirement plan/401K contributions, paid time off, long-term, and short-term disability, paid parental leave.

Balfour Beatty Communities is part of Balfour Beatty Investments and Balfour Beatty, plc, an international group that finances, develops, builds, and maintains infrastructure assets.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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