FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN at Carter Machinery – Chesapeake, Virginia

Carter Machinery
Location: Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
Category: Facilities
Posted Date: March 16, 2026
Requisition_Number: FACIL006270
Schedule: Full Time

EOE Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia. The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing the highest level of service and maintenance to assigned facilities in order to keep utilities and equipment in optimum operating condition. Seeking candidates with a minimum four years related experience required; Professional electrician’s license and HVAC trade certification a plus; High school diploma or GED, required.

Requirements for the Facilities Maintenance Technician position include:

• High mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and perform mechanical repairs of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry.
• Requires good communication skills. Must be able to positively interact with supervisor and understand problems and concerns relating to a repair.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Must have an excellent driving record.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work additional hours to meet demands.
• Must be able to occasionally operate heavy machinery in a safe manner.
• Promote a positive customer experience.
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Facilities Maintenance Technician job, including frequently sitting for extended periods of time. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.