Maintenance Technician

WHY JOIN ERC?

• Support critical transportation infrastructure and facility assets that keep Hampton Roads moving safely and reliably.
• Work in a hands‑on maintenance environment with a wide variety of buildings, doors, plumbing systems, pumps, ladders, roofs, and general facility repair needs.
• Join a team focused on safety, reliability, and keeping essential tunnel and facility operations running.
• Gain exposure to carpentry, masonry, concrete repair, plumbing, limited lighting maintenance, preventive maintenance, and contractor coordination.
• ERC covers the commuting cost of tolls at the Elizabeth River Tunnels for employees.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Stable, full-time work supporting critical regional infrastructure.
• ERC‑paid commuting tolls through the Elizabeth River Tunnels for employees.
• Opportunities to work on a wide range of facility maintenance, repair, and infrastructure support work.

• Regular work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
• Inclement weather or emergency conditions may require 12‑hour shifts as needed to support maintenance operations.

Join the team that maintains the buildings, structures, and facility systems supporting the Elizabeth River Tunnels and related ERC facilities. The Maintenance Technician performs hands‑on inspections, repairs, preventive maintenance, and general facility support for roofs, bay and garage doors, egress and fire doors, fixed ladders, plumbing systems, pumps, locks, painting, carpentry, masonry, concrete, and other facility assets. This role helps keep critical transportation infrastructure operating safely, reliably, and with minimal disruption to daily operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Inspect buildings, structures, and facility assets to identify malfunctions, needed repairs, safety concerns, and preventive maintenance needs.
• Perform general facility repairs including carpentry, masonry, concrete repair, painting, door hardware, locks, and minor drywall repairs.
• Perform minor plumbing maintenance such as repairing leaks, unclogging drains, replacing filters, and supporting basic plumbing repairs.
• Perform limited lighting maintenance, including replacing bulbs and tubes as needed, while excluding electrical repair work on sockets, switches, outlets, ballasts, fuses, wiring, or similar components.
• Support minor mechanical maintenance on facility equipment such as fire pumps, drainage pumps, sump pumps, check valves, backflow prev enters, and valves.
• Respond to maintenance service requests, coordinate with other departments, and communicate repair status, concerns, and follow‑up needs.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors to obtain quotes, schedule repairs, support outside service work, and help verify that work is completed efficiently.
• Complete work orders, maintenance records, history logs, inventory documentation, and related paperwork accurately and on time.
• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and company policies while operating tools and equipment and completing assigned maintenance tasks.

• Maintenance problems are promptly identified and resolved with minimal disruption to work schedules and operations.
• Maintenance and repair work is completed safely and in accordance with company policies, procedures, and established standards.
• Preventive maintenance is performed as scheduled and documented accurately.
• Work orders, maintenance history logs, inventory records, and required reports are accurate, complete, and timely.
• Communication and coordination are maintained with supervisors, team members, contractors, and other departments.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in maintenance and repair…