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Residential Maintenance Technician
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions
Location : Seaford, VA, 23696
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Balfour Beatty Investments - North America
Residential Maintenance Technician - Level I
Who we are
At Balfour Beatty Communities, we are dedicated to a singular mission: delivering the quality communities people are proud to call home. We believe exceptional living experiences can only be created whenWe Care—about our residents, our partners, our communities, and each other. Our culture of caring drives every aspect of our business, guiding us to always do the right thing and build meaningful connections as we fulfill the needs of our residents and partners with sincerity, empathy, and creativity.
Our Benefits
- Discretionary bonuses
- Medical and Dental Insurance 1st of the month following employment
- Health, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Company paid life insurance
- 401K plan with employer matching
- Robust PTO to include, sick, floating holidays, vacation, and personal days
- 2 Volunteer Days per year
- Company paid short-term and long- term disability, parental leave.
- And more!
About the role
The Maintenance Technician is integral to meeting this objective, with responsibility for maintaining the overall physical condition of the community and providing world-class service to our valued residents. Our Maintenance Technicians diagnose maintenance issues, make necessary repairs and ensure all resident service requests and other community maintenance is completed in a timely manner
You may be eligible for a $500 net sign on bonus to be paid out in your first paycheck
About the Maintenance Technician Job Family
Balfour Beatty Communities' (BBC) Maintenance Technician Job Family was established to provide a structure around the maintenance function at BBC. This new framework will create levels around roles and responsibilities, while also attracting, retaining, and growing our maintenance employees! Come grow with us!
Each level has their own requirements as defined in the job description and have a training plan set in place to help you achieve the next level. The Maintenance Job Family has the following levels:
- Maintenance Trainee
- Maintenance Technician I
- Maintenance Technician II
- Maintenance Technician III
What you'll be doing
- Provide maintenance support for general maintenance and orderliness of property HVA, mechanical, electrical, utilities and lighting systems. Including inspections and repairs
- Ensuring the successful execution of all company safety and environmental policies and procedures
- Delivering the highest level of resident satisfaction through responsive, consistent, positive, and professional interactions.
- Working a rotating on call schedule to have 24/7 maintenance coverage
Who we're looking for
Qualified candidates will have:
- High school diploma or GED graduate level
- 1-3 years of maintenance experience
- Basic trouble shooting skills
- Basic understanding on at least one of the following disciplines: electrical, plumbing, carpentry
- Ability to make repairs to resident homes to Company standards within time limits.
- Ability to learn quickly
- Certifications relevant to the region in which the technician works, for example: EPA 608, Boiler Certification, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair are obtained within 9 months of employment or promotion
- Required training courses completed within one (1) year of hire/promotion date.
- Valid, state-issued driver’s license with a safe driving record is required.
Typical Physical Demands:
Regularly use hands to manipulate tools, machinery, equipment, supplies, and office equipment. Frequently stand, reach with hands and arms, climb ladders, balance, and stoop. Sit and stand to do clerical work. Regularly lift and move equipment and supplies up to 50-75 lbs.
Typical Work Conditions:Work is performed in and outside a maintenance/machinery environment and in and outside residential properties. Employee frequently interacts directly with residents, maintenance, and communities’ staff during the workday.
Benefits:Discretionary bonuses, health/life insurance, retirement plan/401K contributions, paid time off, long-term, and short-term disability, paid parental leave.
Balfour Beatty Communities is part of Balfour Beatty Investments and Balfour Beatty, plc, an international group that finances, develops, builds, and maintains infrastructure assets.
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Freqently Asked Questions
Residential Maintenance Technicians in Seaford often follow a rotating on-call schedule to provide 24/7 support. They prioritize urgent repairs based on resident safety and property impact, utilizing their skills in electrical, plumbing, or HVAC troubleshooting to resolve issues quickly and minimize downtime in the community.
Employers in Seaford, VA value certifications like EPA 608 for refrigerants, plumbing licenses, and basic electrical certifications. These credentials demonstrate compliance with local regulations and improve technicians’ ability to handle diverse repair tasks efficiently in residential environments.
Building proficiency in troubleshooting multi-discipline repairs, obtaining certifications such as boiler or appliance repair, and mastering time management are crucial. Developing expertise in electrical, plumbing, and carpentry will position technicians for promotion to higher levels within maintenance technician job families.
Unlike industrial or commercial roles, residential technicians focus on timely home repairs, resident communication, and maintaining property aesthetics. Tasks include inspecting HVAC systems, repairing plumbing issues, and ensuring safety compliance, all while fostering positive resident experiences.
Seaford’s growing residential market creates steady demand for skilled maintenance technicians. Balfour Beatty’s focus on community quality attracts motivated candidates, but the combination of technical skills and customer service aptitude gives applicants an edge in this competitive hiring environment.
Technicians embody the company’s caring culture by delivering prompt, respectful service and maintaining safe, comfortable living spaces. This approach goes beyond repairs, emphasizing empathy and meaningful resident interactions to enhance community satisfaction.
Residential Maintenance Technicians in Seaford typically earn between $38,000 and $48,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Benefits and bonuses from companies like Balfour Beatty can further enhance total compensation, reflecting the role’s importance in property upkeep.
The role involves frequent standing, climbing ladders, lifting up to 75 lbs, and maneuvering tools in various weather conditions including humid summers typical in Seaford. Technicians must maintain stamina and dexterity while working indoors and outdoors across residential sites.
Balfour Beatty emphasizes structured career progression with defined technician levels and comprehensive training plans. Their holistic benefits package and focus on community care create a supportive environment that values both professional growth and resident wellbeing.
The company offers a clear path from trainee to advanced technician levels, backed by targeted training and certification opportunities. This framework encourages skill enhancement and internal promotions, fostering long-term careers in residential maintenance.
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