Maintenance Technician - Foundation Property Management, Inc.
Norfolk, VA 23501
About the Job
Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF) is a non-profit organization of 198 communities in 29 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. RHF provides housing and services to more than 22,500 older adults, low-income families, and persons with disabilities. The RHF logo symbolizes a program that has grown from the very modest beginnings of a $7,000 investment. RHF has grown to be one of the largest organizations in the US devoted to building and preserving affordable housing for the most vulnerable members of society. If you have a desire to make a difference in the lives of the elderly, low-income families, and persons with disabilities, then RHF may have just the right position for you.
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Required Qualifications & Duties:
- Previous maintenance experience. Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
- Must be able to perform various repairs, including painting, drywall repair, minor electrical, plumbing, and other duties assigned skills.
- Janitorial work- including but not limited to throwing out the trash, sweeping and mopping of common areas, pressure washing, window cleaning, and regular cleaning and disinfecting of common areas such as laundry room, lobby, and office.
- Knowledge of HVAC and boiler systems is preferred.
- Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices.
- Physically capable and available to work overtime, including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
- Will be required to be on-call on a rotation basis.
Duties:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as repairing and replacing equipment, machinery, or systems.
- Conduct inspections to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track and document maintenance activities.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Fabricate or modify parts using welding or other techniques as needed.
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities with external contractors when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of facilities maintenance principles and practices.
- Mechanical knowledge, including experience with logic controllers.
- Proficient in English and can read and interpret technical documents.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to supervise a team.
- Experience in welding and fabrication is highly desirable.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties to meet the organization's needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
May be eligible for preferred live in 2-bedroom apartment at the community.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- On-Call 24/7
Work Location: In person
Source : Foundation Property Management, Inc.