Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Witter Place – Alexandria, VA 22314
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range: $31.00 - $33.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage :
Up to 50%
Witter Place Apartments – 2712 Witter Drive Alexandria, VA 22314

• Community Housing Partners Ranked No. 2 Nationally, Named to Best Places to Work in Virginia List
• Predictable schedule — primarily Monday–Friday, 8–5 with an on-call schedule (not constant nights/weekends)
• 30 days off in your first year — real time to recharge
• Competitive pay starting at $31 per hour + overtime + bonus potential
• Benefits that start within 30 days — no long wait periods. Medical, Dental, and Vision start on the 1st of the month after your hire date. Paid maternity and paternity leave after 90 days.
• Retirement contributions you don’t have to chase — we invest in you automatically. 403B retirement plan up to 5%, the company contributes 3% regardless of an employee’s contribution. Additionally, the company matches 2% of the amount an employee contributes.
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Your work directly impacts the comfort, safety, and quality of life of our residents. From troubleshooting HVAC systems to preparing homes for new residents, you'll see the results of your efforts every day.

This isn't a role where someone is looking over your shoulder. We trust our technicians to diagnose issues, manage priorities, and complete repairs with professionalism and accountability.

No two days are the same. You'll work across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, preventative maintenance, unit turnovers, grounds upkeep, and property improvement projects.

Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical skills, pursue certifications, or advance into senior maintenance or leadership roles, we support career development and professional growth.

Join an organization committed to maintaining quality communities and investing in the people who make that possible.

As a Maintenance Technician II, you'll independently perform a broad range of maintenance and repair duties to ensure our properties remain safe, functional, and attractive.

• Diagnosing and completing routine and moderately complex maintenance repairs
• Responding to resident service requests with professionalism and urgency
• Performing preventative maintenance and quarterly inspections
• Maintaining common areas, grounds, and building systems
• Completing apartment turnovers within established timelines
• Participating in an on-call rotation and responding to emergency maintenance needs
• Coordinating with vendors and contractors as needed
• Supporting and sharing knowledge with less experienced team members
• Following all safety procedures, OSHA standards, and compliance requirements

We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong customer service skills.

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building maintenance
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
• Reliable transportation to and from work

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Trade school training or industry certifications
• Experience in multifamily housing, property management, or residential maintenance

Typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break. Occasional evening, weekend, and on-call responsibilities are required.

CHP works to create homes and communities that are healthy, sustainable, and affordable. Our vision is healthy, sustainable communities for everyone. Building on a long-standing tradition of environmental, economic, and social responsibility, CHP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works with private and public partners to develop and preserve award‑winning homes and neighborhoods. Together with our…