Service Technician/Apartment Maintenance - Falls Church, VA

Kay Apartment Communities•Falls Church, VA

11d•$25 - $28

About The Position

Join Kay Apartment Communities’ service team at its 197-unit apartment community in Falls Church, Virginia. The service department maintains the physical integrity of the properties and works to provide exceptional customer service and a comfortable living experience for residents. The service technician reports to the community manager and works under the supervision of the service manager/supervisor or engineer.

Requirements

At least 3–5 years of apartment maintenance experience, including plumbing, electrical work, appliances, carpentry, and minor HVAC work.
Experience with apartment turnovers.
Adhere to safe work practices.
Ability to work independently and professionally.
Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
Able to work on-call and respond to emergency calls within 30 minutes.
Able to work extended hours when needed, including after-hours and weekends.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must have own hand tools.

Nice To Haves

HVAC and CFC certifications preferred.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with residents, guests, visitors, and staff while following company policies and Fair Housing laws.
Complete property maintenance work, service requests, apartment turnovers, building inspections, and preventive maintenance as requested.
Service, repair, replace, and install appliances and fixtures, including stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, disposals, toilets, sinks, vanities, faucets, and diverters.
Work on drains using K-50, K-1500, and K-38 equipment.
Service and repair electrical circuits, receptacles, switches, fuses, light fixtures, and ceiling fans.
Perform work on countertops, cabinets, general carpentry, window screens and blinds, interior and exterior doors, and vinyl and ceramic floor coverings.
Complete service and repair requests safely, promptly, and professionally.
Prepare apartments for move-in according to the specified schedule.
Perform preventive maintenance tasks as required by the community.
Maintain company-owned equipment in good working condition.
Perform other duties as assigned.