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Inlet Construction

Lead Man

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Maintain equipment and work areas in a safe and orderly condition. Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of experience in underground utility pipe installation. * Proven experience installing: * * Water ...

Mann-In, Inc.

Service Technician

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Mann-In, Inc. is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Residential HVAC Service Technician to join ... and routine maintenance checks on residential HVAC systems. Knowledge/experience of Carrier ...

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How much do maintenance man jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance man in Virginia is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maintenance man?

Maintenance men are skilled workers responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of buildings, equipment, and facilities. Their duties typically include fixing plumbing issues, repairing electrical systems, performing routine inspections, and handling basic carpentry or painting tasks. They ensure everything in a facility operates smoothly and safely, often responding quickly to emergency repair needs. Maintenance men may work in residential complexes, commercial buildings, schools, or factories, and their tasks can vary depending on the type and size of the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance man, and why are they important?

A Maintenance Man should possess strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, often backed by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, maintenance management software, and possibly certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure prompt, safe, and efficient repair and upkeep of facilities, which is vital for operational continuity and safety.

What are some typical challenges a maintenance man might face when working in a large facility, and how can they be addressed?

A Maintenance Man in a large facility often encounters challenges such as managing a high volume of service requests, troubleshooting unfamiliar equipment, and coordinating repairs with minimal disruption to operations. Prioritizing tasks based on urgency, maintaining clear communication with facility managers, and staying up-to-date with equipment manuals and training can help address these challenges effectively. Additionally, working as part of a collaborative team ensures that specialized expertise is available when complex issues arise, contributing to a smoother workflow and better maintenance outcomes.

What is the difference between Maintenance Man vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance ManMaintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentFacilities, factories, residential buildingsIndustrial, commercial, or residential settings; more specialized equipment
Employer UsageSmall businesses, residential complexes, maintenance servicesLarge facilities, manufacturing plants, property management
Common Search IntentGeneral maintenance tasks, basic repairsTechnical repairs, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance

While both roles involve maintaining and repairing facilities, Maintenance Man typically performs basic tasks with minimal certifications, often in smaller settings. Maintenance Technicians usually have more technical training and handle complex repairs in larger or industrial environments.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Man job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,412 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Account Manager - Landscape Maintenance

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Ruppert Landscape rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 36 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.  
 
We are hiring for an Area Manager to join our Dulles Maintenance team located in Chantilly, VA. 
 
Position Description: 
The Area Manager oversees the operational and financial performance of landscape maintenance teams, with a focus on team leadership, client satisfaction, and business growth. The ideal candidate brings a strategic mindset to workforce management, budgeting, and service delivery, while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient landscape operations. 
 
Pay Range: $60,000 - 80,000 annually, depending on experience. 
 
Responsibilities: 
  • Ability to successfully recruit, lead and build an effective team 
  • Experience managing a portfolio with understanding of a P & L for a targeted gross profit 
  • Identifying opportunities for landscape improvements in promoting enhancement sales 
  • Understanding customer’s needs and expectations with managing a sustainable landscape plan 
  • Driving quality and efficiency within operations teams 
  • Full capacity with managing crews within budgetary man hours 
  • Proficient in job costing, budget management and forecasting 
  • Ability to estimate maintenance job costs for bid proposals 
  • Aptitude in demonstrating high level of customer service while maintaining customer relationships 
  • Manage production schedule for assigned crews 
  • Provide safe work environment and align with company’s safety policies 
 
Qualifications: 
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment 
  • Knowledge of operating equipment and preventative maintenance 
  • Strong oral, communication and organizational skills 
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook 
  • 3 years minimum experience in customer service and management related experience 
  • A degree in Agribusiness, Horticulture or Business Management is preferred 
 
What we provide:  
  • Competitive salary   
  • Company vehicle (gas card, maintenance, and insurance included)  
  • On-the-job training 
  • Paid Time off 
  • Medical benefits with dental and vision 
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • 401(k) plan 
  • Flexible work/life balance 
  • Family-oriented company culture 
 
Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-verify Employer 

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