Maintenance Tech I

Career Match Solutions•Roanoke, VA

32d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician I performs routine maintenance and repair work for RRHA apartment units, buildings, grounds, and related facilities. The position focuses on electrical, plumbing, structural, appliance, and general maintenance activities and assists with preparing apartment units for new tenants. The Maintenance Technician I also participates in grounds maintenance, custodial duties, work-order processing, and an on-call rotation.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Moderate experience in electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
Valid Virginia state identification or driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in general maintenance, construction, or mechanics.
One to two years of progressively responsible apartment maintenance experience.
Hands-on apartment, residential, building, or facilities maintenance experience.
Working knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general repair.
Dependable, mechanically inclined, comfortable working independently, and able to respond to maintenance needs in a timely manner.
Ability to work an on-call rotation and respond to emergency or inclement-weather situations.

Responsibilities

Perform routine structural, plumbing, appliance, and electrical maintenance and repairs in apartment units.
Make repairs and replacements necessary to prepare apartments for new tenants.
Operate a standard motor vehicle to transport equipment, tools, materials, and supplies.
Clean and paint apartment units as needed.
Perform routine grounds and property maintenance.
Process standard maintenance documents, including work orders.
Keep buildings and facilities clean, safe, and orderly.
Sweep, mop, clean, and wax floors.
Dust, clean, and polish woodwork and furniture.
Clean windows and glass surfaces.
Move furniture and equipment as needed.
Remove and dispose of trash and debris.
Clean offices, community rooms, common areas, sidewalks, parking lots, and other related areas.
Assist with moving furniture during tenant evictions.
Clean vacant housing units.
Perform general custodial and maintenance duties throughout assigned properties.
Change light bulbs and perform other routine facility maintenance.
Change spark plugs, oil, and oil filters on small tractors and lawn mowers.
Perform general landscaping and lawn maintenance.
Assist with snow removal.
Assist with other maintenance, repair, and manual labor assignments as directed.
Participate in a weekly on-call rotation with other Maintenance Technicians at the assigned work location.
Work overtime and participate in on-call assignments as necessary during inclement weather and other situations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.