Maintenance Technician
Van Metre
- Herndon, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist the Service Manager with directing and overseeing all aspects of maintenance of the community
- Schedule and perform preventative maintenance, inspections and janitorial services
- Perform general repair of property grounds, apartments, and building exteriors
- Assist with maintenance of storage areas and maintenance materials
- Perform turnover work as defined by Van Metre of vacant units
- Walk the property daily to uphold curb appeal and monitor safety issues
- Notify Service Manager and Property Manager of any safety or liability concerns as well as preventative maintenance needs
- Responsible for knowledge of property specific problems
- Maintain accurate records of all tasks completed
- Manage inventory and storage areas, purchasing adequate maintenance materials for service requests and apartment turns
- Perform work area clean-up and safety-related duties
- Wear back support belt when lifting more than 25 lbs. or while performing repetitive bending and stooping functions during working hours; use safety equipment (goggles, masks, gloves, etc.) as tasks dictate
- Monitor and perform service requests from residents in a timely fashion
- Ensure excellent customer service
- Participate in after-hours emergency requests and ensure property staff coverage 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
- 1-2 years of maintenance experience or valid training
- Universal CFC Certification preferred
- Strong understanding of appliance, electrical and plumbing repair
- Basic knowledge of HVAC and electrical circuitry
- Current on OSHA, building and safety standards
- Provide own basic tools and be knowledgeable and skilled in the safe use and maintenance of tools
- Valid drivers' license