Maintenance Technician
Gates Hudson & Associates
$25 - $27 / hour
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Description
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.
What You'll Do
Maintenance & Repairs
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Perform routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas
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Complete service requests promptly and efficiently
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Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and related systems
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Perform unit turnovers and prepare apartments for new residents
Preventative Maintenance & Safety
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Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and update logs
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Follow OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations
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Identify and address unsafe conditions throughout the property
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Properly store and handle tools, equipment, and hazardous materials
Resident Service & Team Support
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Enter occupied apartments professionally and in accordance with policy
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Promote positive resident relationships through quality workmanship
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Assist other technicians and support work at other properties as needed
Administrative & Inventory Support
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Maintain organized stock rooms, tools, and maintenance areas
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Track inventory and report shortages
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Follow key control, reporting, and documentation procedures
Schedule & Requirements
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Participation in on-call rotation as needed
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Reliable personal transportation required
What We're Looking For
Required
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High school diploma or GED
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Two or more years of maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management
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Ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance work
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Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
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CFC Type II or Universal certification
About this role
Gates Hudson & Associates is hiring a Maintenance Technician to keep one of their residential communities running smoothly. You'd handle the full spectrum of property upkeep—from routine preventative work to emergency repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliances. The role includes unit turnovers to prepare apartments for incoming residents, responding to service requests, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations including OSHA, EPA, and ADA standards. You'll also manage inventory, keep detailed logs, and occasionally support technicians at other properties.
This position suits someone with at least two years of residential maintenance experience who's comfortable working independently and can troubleshoot across multiple building systems. You'll need a high school diploma or GED, strong safety awareness, and the ability to enter occupied units professionally while maintaining good resident relationships. A CFC Type II or Universal certification is preferred but not required. The role includes on-call rotation and requires reliable transportation. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, this is a full-time in-office position paying $25–$27 per hour.
Typical pay for this role
$40,000
Typical range: $40,000 to $60,000
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Pay for this role
$25 to $27 per hour
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