Residential Maintenance Technician - Repairs and Preventive

Gates Hudson & Associates; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gates Hudson & Associates is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day physical maintenance of one of our residential communities. You will perform corrective and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, functional living environment for residents.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and skilled in a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks. This on-site role requires a High school diploma or GED and 2+ years of residential maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management.
• Ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance work.
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas.
• Complete service requests promptly and efficiently.
• Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and related systems.
• Perform unit turnovers and prepare apartments for new residents.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and update logs.
• Follow OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations.
• Identify and address unsafe conditions throughout the property.
• Properly store and handle tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
• Enter occupied apartments professionally and in accordance with policy.
• Promote positive resident relationships through quality workmanship.
• Assist other technicians and support work at other properties as needed.
• Maintain organized stock rooms, tools, and maintenance areas.
• Track inventory and report shortages.
• Follow key control, reporting, and documentation procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Drywall

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

CFC Type II or Universal certification

Job description

Gates Hudson & Associates is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day physical maintenance of one of our residential communities. You will perform corrective and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, functional living environment for residents.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and skilled in a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks. This on-site role requires a High school diploma or GED and 2+ years of residential maintenance experience.