Maintenance Technician - Studios

About the role

SupportWorks Housing, formerly Virginia Supportive Housing, serves our most vulnerable neighbors by removing barriers to stable housing, health, and wellness. We meet people where they are, treat them with dignity and respect, and support them through challenges related to homelessness, substance abuse, and mental health issues. If you are committed, caring, and resilient and looking to make a difference, a career at SupportWorks is for you.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders and walk-through inspections
• Ensure all buildings and building systems are operating properly
• Perform electrical repairs such as outlets, wall switches, light fixtures, and circuits
• Perform plumbing work such as cleaning pipe clogs, replacing fittings, stopping leaks
• Repair or replace glass, tile, cove base, fixtures, blinds, locks, doorknobs, hinges, etc.
• Paint interior surfaces and perform carpentry work
• Review supply and equipment inventory and place orders
• Complete unit turnovers
• Conduct quarterly inspections and preventive maintenance
• Maintain grounds
• Assist in 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-call rotation

Requirements

• High school diploma or educational equivalent
• Minimum one (1) year experience in building and grounds maintenance
• Valid VA Driver’s License, clean driving record, and dependable transportation
• Basic building maintenance/grounds maintenance tools to perform the job
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn new skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans starting after one month of employment
• Short term/long term disability and life insurance at no cost, plus voluntary life insurance
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and a 403b retirement plan with a company match
• Generous PTO plan including vacation, sick and personal days, and 14 paid holidays