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Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician
Location: The Chesapeake – Newport News, VA
Certification Required

Full Time Day Shift: 8am - 4pm

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Join our dedicated team at The Chesapeake, where we combine exceptional hospitality with a meaningful mission to serve others. For over 50 years, we’ve been a trusted name in senior living—known for our excellence, compassion, and commitment to both residents and team members.

We’re currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the safety, comfort, and functionality of our vibrant campus. If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a supportive and respectful workplace, we’d love to meet you.

Why Work With Us?

  • Strong Community: Work with amazing residents, dedicated team members, and servant-hearted leaders.

  • Recognition & Appreciation: Regular team appreciation events and a positive workplace culture.

  • Career Support: Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

  • Flexibility & Benefits: Generous PTO, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive insurance options.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complex maintenance across our campus, including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

  • Diagnose issues and implement solutions with minimal supervision.

  • Complete preventative maintenance and assist with scheduled renovation or upgrade projects.

  • Collaborate with fellow team members and outside contractors.

  • Interact professionally and courteously with residents and staff.

What You Bring

  • Hands-on expertise in electrical, mechanical, and general building systems.

  • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work under pressure and in various physical environments (wet areas, confined spaces, etc.).

  • A team-player mindset and commitment to service excellence.

Our Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Generous PTO and Flexible Scheduling

  • Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education Support

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 4.5% Company Match

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions + Match

  • Supportive Leadership and Team Culture

Empowerment. Purpose. Growth.
At The Chesapeake, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. We believe in purposeful living built on values like faith, integrity, stewardship, and innovation. Let’s build a better future together, one day and one repair at a time.

Apply today and see how your skills can make a real impact.

The Chesapeake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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