Maintenance Inspector
Property Management
Fairfax VA Contract May 27, 2025
Employment Enterprises, Inc. is currently working with a North American property management leader, partnering with more than 8,500 communities across the U.S. and Canada. We are seeking an Maintenance Inspector to go through a checklist, document findings, and report any issues. The ideal candidate will have basic-level carpentry skills, but no other certifications are required for this role. This position is part-time onsite in Fairfax, Virginia and pays $60 per hour.

Maintenance Inspector Responsibilities:
  • Walk each of four hallways once each week completing work such as:
    • Walk each of four hallways once each week completing work such as:
    • Change lightbulbs/LED fixtures as needed.
    • Note any paint or wall damage for repair.
    • Check all exit doors and trash room doors on that floor for smooth operation.  Adjust where appropriate or advise Management if referral to outside contractors is needed.
    • Observe hallway / elevator heating / cooling and report abnormal conditions to management. (Areas unusually warm or cold indicating heating / cooling system failure).
    • Observe Fire Alarm Panel North and South Lobby. Advise Management if panel is in an alarm state.
    • Test operation of keypad access in North and South Lobby. Advise Management issues with operation.
  • Walk garage and report to Management any observed faults, alarms, or related issues for:
    • Eight, four-foot, garage exhaust fans. Normal condition is one operating at 25% operating speed per pair of exhaust fans.
    • One overhead exhaust fan (operates for 15 minutes every two hours unless the garage is in alarm condition).
    • G2 level sump pump controllers (2 pumps each controller with operating status / alarms for each pump)
    • G1 level Fire Room for alarms / system abnormalities (CO2/NOx) alarm panel, fire reporting panel, Verizon/FIOS router, camera control system, car charging system)
  • Skim coat any damaged drywall and touch up paint walls and trim where needed.
  • Inspect and Advise Management of alarms, non-operational or issues observed for the following systems: Courtyard grills (two), Courtyard fire pit, garage overhead doors (two) (Test/Inspect per manufactures instructions), operation of loading dock door (Test/Inspect per manufactures instructions), G1 level North and South Electrical Rooms, G1 Fire Pump Room, Party Room refrigerator, Party Room microwave, all key fobbed doors first floor entrances/exits, Stairwell Heaters (On and working cold weather / Off warm weather), water leaks observed in levels G1 and G2.
  • Inspect and Advise Management of alarms, non-operational or issues observed for the following systems:
    • Storage Room fobs (fob enables access and door magnet engages within 60 seconds of door closure
    • Storage room doors properly close.
    • Storage room air exchange blowers are operating.
    • No observed issues with storage room heaters.
    • No observed issues with storage room ductless cooling system.
  • Inspect building exterior, Advise Management of issues (windows broken, window screens missing / damaged, exterior siding missing / damaged. etc.).
  • Ongoing – Maintain, in an orderly manner, stock of paints, painting supplies, replacement bulbs, and expected parts, etc. Notify Management of items that need to be replenished.

Maintenance Inspector Qualifications
  • Flexibility in schedule.
  • Basic Carpentry Skills – Ability to perform minor repairs, including drywall touch-ups.
  • General Maintenance Knowledge – Familiarity with changing lightbulbs, troubleshooting doors, and inspecting HVAC conditions.
  • Attention to Detail – Capability to observe and report any structural, equipment, or system issues.
  • Organizational Skills – Keeping maintenance supplies stocked and in order.
  • Technical Familiarity – Understanding keypad access systems, sump pumps, fire alarm panels, and heating/cooling systems.
  • Physical Ability – Ability to walk hallways and garages regularly, perform inspections, and carry out minor adjustments.
  • Problem-Solving Skills – Identifying and reporting operational failures or inconsistencies.
  • Communication Skills – Reporting findings clearly and effectively to management.
  • Self-Motivation – Working independently to maintain building functionality.
  • This role seems ideal for someone with a strong maintenance background who thrives on keeping things running smoothly. Let me know if you need anything else!

What we offer:
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Flex spending account
  • Fixed Indemnity Health Benefits
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Pet Insurance
  • Worker Advantage discount program membership
  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance

“Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Employment Enterprises, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, assign, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, U.S. Veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.”

Employment Enterprises, Inc is the parent company of Temporary Solutions, Inc. Temporary Solutions is a workforce solutions company based out of 10550 Linden Lake Plaza, Suite 200, Manassas, VA 20109. You can reach our recruiters about this job and more at 703-361-2220 or email recruiters@eeihr.com.

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