Commercial Maintenance Technician; Building Engineer

Commercial Maintenance Technician (Building Engineer)

At Van Metre
, we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth, success and culture, and are seeking a candidate who loves to challenge themselves and work with others to fulfill this role.
Van Metre Commercial has a Commercial Maintenance Technician (Building Engineer) position available.

The Commercial Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain property according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives. This position supports the full portfolio for Van Metre Commercial, primarily servicing two sites in Fairfax, Virginia.

• Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance at multiple properties throughout the portfolio.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain property machines and equipment, including checking, repairing, and servicing machinery, equipment, systems, and infrastructure; diagnosing problems; replacing or repairing parts; testing; and making adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities. Ensure the efficiency and reliability of mechanical equipment.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Maintain parking lot cleanliness at various properties.
• Manage supplies for assigned properties and coordinate with Facility Director and Property Manager.
• Oversee cleaning staff and report any findings to management.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis with two additional technicians. While on call, this position will service all of our properties ranging between Winchester, VA and Arlington, VA.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

• High school diploma or GED with a completed craft apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on property maintenance experience
• Ability to provide basic tools and demonstrate knowledge of their safe use and maintenance
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Self-motivated and able to work independently

Physical Requirements
:
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 75 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times.

• Salary: $28.85 - $31.26 per hour (Pay is commensurate with experience, education, training, and skills)
• Bonus potential: 10% of annual salary, paid in quarterly installments as merited
• Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays; 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, Two Volunteer Days off, Two Personal Days, Day off for Annual Physical, Day off for your Birthday;
  Comprehensive Parental and Bonding Leave
• Insurance Benefits:
  Medical and Dental Coverage through Cigna;
  Vision Coverage through Eye Med;
  Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance;
  Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Planning:
  Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan; access to retirement planning coaches
• Wellness:
  Annual Wellness Reimbursement of up to $900
• 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 Intercoastal Mortgage