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Building Maintenance Specialist

SVN | Wood Properties
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Benefits:

  • Paid time off


Building Maintenance Specialist Location: Knoxville, TN

Compensation: $23.00 per hour

Position Type: Full-Time

About SVN | Wood Properties

SVN | Wood Properties has served East Tennessee’s commercial real estate market for over 40 years. Our Building Maintenance team plays a critical role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional, and well-maintained for tenants and owners.

Position Overview

The Building Maintenance Specialist performs general repairs, preventative maintenance, and emergency response services for commercial properties in the Knoxville area. This role supports daily property operations and works closely with property managers and tenants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform general maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and building repairs
  • Complete work orders and document tasks using company mobile applications
  • Conduct routine property inspections alongside management
  • Respond to after-hours emergency maintenance needs as required
  • Perform preventative maintenance (lighting, drains, filters, plumbing checks, minor roof inspections)
  • Prepare vacant spaces for new tenants
  • Track maintenance supplies and maintain accurate service records
  • Coordinate with property managers and tenants to resolve maintenance issues


Qualifications

  • Prior experience in building or facilities maintenance
  • Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills


Work Environment

  • Combination of indoor and outdoor work environments
  • Regular movement between properties
  • Occasional after-hours or emergency response work


This position may require physical activity, including lifting, climbing, bending, and use of maintenance equipment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Benefits

  • $23.00 per hour starting pay
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off plus 9 paid holidays
  • Company-provided truck, phone, tools, boots, and uniform


Equal Opportunity Employer

SVN | Wood Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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