Maintenance Technician Standby

Start with a job, stay for a career.•Virginia Beach, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Edward Rose & Sons is seeking a Standby Maintenance Technician to join its on-site operations team and support a positive experience for residents. The role is responsible for maintaining an apartment community and completing assigned work orders according to company policies, procedures, and quality standards. The technician must live on-site in a company-provided apartment and be available to respond to after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis. The apartment is provided rent-free. The role includes resolving maintenance issues involving plumbing, HVAC systems, water heaters and boilers, appliances, carpentry, electrical fixtures, tile, and tub surrounds. The technician also monitors commonly used parts inventory and may perform additional duties assigned by a supervisor.

Requirements

  • EPA certification is required; candidates without certification must obtain it within 120 days of their start date through company-paid training.
  • Ability to shovel snow or clear ice from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt during snow season.
  • Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with the team dress code policy.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with residents and coworkers.
  • Basic computer skills and comfort learning software, apps, and programs.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Must live on-site in a company-provided apartment and be available for rotating after-hours emergency calls.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in multi-family property maintenance.
  • Knowledge of maintenance safety guidelines and procedures and OSHA regulations, including state-specific regulations.
  • HVAC experience.
  • CPO certification and pool chemistry and maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the apartment community and areas related to day-to-day operations.
  • Evaluate, prioritize, and resolve work orders according to company quality standards and procedures.
  • Perform plumbing work, including pipe fitting, shutoffs, sink replacements, faucet installations, garbage disposal installations, and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve air conditioner, furnace, hot water heater, and boiler issues.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose appliance repairs.
  • Perform carpentry work, including replacing doors, doorjambs, drywall, trim, interior and exterior caulking, and steps.
  • Perform electrical repairs involving switches, outlets, and light fixtures.
  • Repair ceramic tile and replace tub surrounds.
  • Monitor inventory of commonly used parts to maintain adequate stock.
  • Respond to after-hours emergency calls on a rotating basis.
  • Shovel snow or clear ice from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt in those areas during snow season.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Company-provided rent-free apartment home for this on-site role.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with company match.
  • On-the-job training and development.
  • Generous paid time off programs.
  • Competitive compensation plan with bonus opportunities.
  • Great work environment.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Company-paid training to obtain EPA certification if needed.
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