Van Metre Companies ยท 1 day ago
Floating Maintenance Technician
Van Metre is a company that values each employee's contribution to its growth and culture, and they are seeking a Floating Maintenance Technician. This role involves general maintenance and repairs in apartments and buildings, maintaining curb appeal, responding to resident service requests, and adhering to safety policies.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of maintenance experience or valid training
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
The Floating Maintenance Technician must maintain a professional and courteous manner with residents, visitors, contractors and fellow employees
Maintenance Tech must have the necessary skills to effectively complete tasks outlined above
One must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions and be able to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
Weekend work is required
Preferred
Apartment maintenance experience preferred
Universal CFC Certification preferred
Benefits
Annual Bonus Potential: $5,000 annually, paid quarterly
Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays; 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, Two Volunteer Days off, Two Personal Days, Winter Break, Day off for Annual Physical, Day off for your Birthday; comprehensive parental and bonding leave
Retirement Planning: Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan; access to retirement planning coaches
Wellness: Annual Wellness Reimbursement of up to $900; Free and unlimited access to TaskHuman Wellness App for yourself and your family members.
Professional Development: tuition reimbursement; company paid certifications, memberships, and licensures; mentoring programs; growth paths; regular performance evaluations and training opportunities
Discounts: Rental and Van Metre Home purchase discounts; employee discount through Walker Title Company, Employee discount through Walker Title Company
Company
Van Metre Companies
Van Metre Companies is a real estate company providing real estate development services in Northern Virginia.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2025-08-29
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