Floating Maintenance Technician

Bell Partners Inc•Arlington, VA

22h•$29 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

A Floating Maintenance Technician performs a wide variety of maintenance, repair, groundskeeping, and other interior and exterior maintenance duties for communities under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. The role has no single designated worksite and requires travel between and work at multiple properties within a designated market or region. Duties may include painting, snow and ice removal, gutter cleaning, replacing filters, working with trash compactors, plumbing, light bulb replacement, A/C maintenance, electrical work, carpentry, and mechanical repair. The technician provides respectful, customer-focused service to residents and community staff; handles routine and requested maintenance; responds to repair requests and concerns; reports equipment failures and hazards; protects resident privacy; keeps maintenance items in safe areas; attends assigned training; works with vendors as instructed; follows safety and OSHA requirements; and maintains regular attendance and punctuality. The position requires walking, bending, reaching, climbing, and lifting up to 80 pounds, along with working around mechanical and electrical equipment and hazardous materials. The technician must be comfortable with heights and moving heavy objects. The listed hourly compensation range is $29.00–$31.00, with performance-based incentive compensation opportunities available.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
High school degree or equivalent.
Understanding of and alignment with Bell Core Values.
Basic understanding of and ability to repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, and mechanical systems.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Availability to work weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
Ability to walk, bend, reach, climb, and lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to work with mechanical and electrical equipment and hazardous materials; comfort with heights and moving heavy objects.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of previous maintenance experience in a similar facility is preferred.
HVAC, EPA, and/or CPO certifications may be required in many communities, based on staffing levels.

Responsibilities

Show respect for residents and community staff and provide excellent customer service.
Perform routine interior and exterior community maintenance and scheduled or requested equipment maintenance.
Respond to repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff.
Report equipment malfunctions, breakdowns, and hazardous conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor promptly.
Maintain resident privacy and obtain proper authority before entering apartments.
Keep maintenance items in a safe area to prevent injuries.
Attend assigned in-service training and education sessions.
Work with vendors as instructed, including landscaping, painting, and asphalt vendors.
Follow all safety and OSHA requirements.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
Travel between and perform work at multiple properties within a designated market or region.