Maintenance Technician
Gates Hudson · Charlottesville, VA · 1 mo ago
Management$30–$32/hrFull-time
About the role
Gates Hudson is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day physical maintenance of one of our residential communities. This role is responsible for performing corrective and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, functional, and well‑maintained living environment for residents. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety‑conscious, and skilled in a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks.
Responsibilities
- Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas; complete service requests promptly and efficiently; diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and related systems; perform unit turnovers and prepare apartments for new residents.
- Preventative Maintenance & Safety: Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and update logs; follow OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations; identify and address unsafe conditions throughout the property; properly store and handle tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
- Resident Service & Team Support: Enter occupied apartments professionally and in accordance with policy; promote positive resident relationships through quality workmanship; assist other technicians and support work at other properties as needed.
- Administrative & Inventory Support: Maintain organized stock rooms, tools, and maintenance areas; track inventory and report shortages; follow key control, reporting, and documentation procedures.
- Participate in on‑call rotation as needed.
- Reliable personal transportation required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two or more years of maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management.
- Ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance work.
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Preferred: CFC Type II or Universal certification.
Pay
Pay Range: $30 — $32 USD.