Maintenance Technician I

Join the team at East 51 at Rocketts Landing in Richmond, VA as a Maintenance Technician I and kickstart your career in apartment maintenance. This entry-level role supports repairs, unit turns, and daily upkeep to keep our community clean, safe, and move-in ready.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with repairs in apartments and common areas Support unit make-readies, painting, light plumbing, and cleaning Help maintain tools, carts, and grounds Change locks, filters, and light fixtures as needed Respond to service requests and help with on-call emergencies Track supplies and report issues to Maintenance Supervisor Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area Qualifications At least one year of general maintenance experience required; multifamily experience is a plus, but not required.

Basic knowledge of tools, appliances, HVAC, and plumbing Willingness to learn and obtain certifications (CPO/HVAC) Ability to lift/move up to 100 lbs. and work flexible hours Valid driver’s license and high school diploma (or equivalent) Strong attention to detail and work ethic Why Join Us? Competitive pay with up to $2,000/year in quarterly bonuses $75 weekly on-call stipend 70% company-paid medical premiums + HSA options Robust PTO, 14+ paid holidays, and paid parental leave Rent discounts + employee savings programs Free virtual therapy and wellness resources Paid training, certifications, and opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-focused culture that invests in your growth maintenance technician apartment building Maintenance Tech Building Tech HVAC