Cortland

multifamily

SeniorHVACTechnician-Painter

$75–105k ~AI est. Virginia, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior HVAC Technician - Painter at Cortland. Skills: HVAC repair, Building maintenance, Preventative maintenance. Diagnose maintenance issues. Repair building systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve performance; Reduce downtime; Ensure timely completion of work orders

Industry & Context.

multifamily
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot; Repair; Resolve issues; Problem-solving abilities

Eligibility Requirements

Travel throughout Virginia Metro, Reliable transportation, On-call rotations, Emergency maintenance situations, Physical work, Lifting, Climbing ladders, Working indoors/outdoors, Various weather conditions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

EPA certification required (Type I, II, or Universal), High school diploma or equivalent required, 3+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or multi-family housing, Valid driver’s license, Ability to travel between assigned properties, Ability to perform physical work including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors/outdoors in various weather conditions

Nice to Have

Vehicle and insurance as required

What You'll Do.

Diagnose maintenance issues

Repair building systems

Install new equipment

Correct unsafe conditions

Monitor building systems

Report on system condition

Schedule preventative maintenance

Perform preventative maintenance

Maintain inventory of supplies

Travel between assigned properties

Respond to on-call rotations

Respond to emergency maintenance

Assist with resident needs

Assist with property needs

Document completed work

Report recurring issues

Report safety concerns

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interacting with residents; Interacting with team members

Communication Scope

Friendly service; Professional service

Process & Methodology

Prioritize tasks, Manage time effectively, Handle multiple work orders

Full Job Description

At Cortland, we operate with a forward-thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the multifamily sector, our focus on performance, innovation, and disciplined execution continues to drive strong growth and market leadership. We are committed to building a best-in-class organization by empowering top talent with the resources, autonomy, and support needed to deliver results and advance their careers in a high-performance environment. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior HVAC Technician to join our team. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to independently troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will be comfortable traveling throughout Virginia Metro to support service calls and must have reliable transportation. Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues across building systems and components—including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings—and install new equipment as needed. Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, or other hazards, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and safely. Support asset preservation by monitoring and reporting on the condition of building and security systems such as automatic doors and surveillance cameras. Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems to improve performance and reduce downtime. Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts to ensure timely completion of work orders. Travel regularly between assigned properties to support portfolio-wide maintenance needs. Respond to on‑call rotations and emergency maintenance situations, assisting with both resident and property needs. Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members. Document c

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