In-House Residential Mechanic

Dominion Properties•Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

Dominion Properties (DP), a Baltimore-based real estate investment firm and part of The Dominion Group, is hiring an In-House Residential Mechanic to help maintain and improve the functionality, safety, and quality of its residential property portfolio. The role supports the company’s work to deliver safe, affordable, and high-quality housing and contribute to Baltimore’s revitalization. The position reports to the Director of Property Operations. The mechanic performs residential electrical and plumbing repairs, diagnoses common issues, completes renovation and turnover punch lists, and assists with minor HVAC tasks as needed. The role requires reliable, high-quality work that meets safety standards and local building codes, along with organized tools and workspaces and clear communication with the property operations team.

Requirements

Previous experience performing residential electrical and plumbing repairs or maintenance.
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose common residential repair issues.
Working knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing systems, and general residential construction.
Ability to complete punch-out and maintenance tasks with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple repair tasks across properties.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship.

Nice To Haves

Trade school education or relevant certifications in electrical, plumbing, or general construction.
Experience working in residential renovations, property maintenance, or construction environments.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical repairs, including outlet replacements, fixture installations, breaker troubleshooting, and light wiring work.
Perform plumbing repairs, including leak repairs, fixture replacements, toilet and faucet installations, and drain troubleshooting.
Diagnose electrical and plumbing issues in residential homes and determine effective repair solutions.
Complete punch-list items during property renovations and turnover projects.
Install or replace light fixtures, switches, garbage disposals, sinks, and water fixtures.
Assist with minor HVAC-related tasks when needed, such as thermostat work and basic troubleshooting.
Ensure all work meets safety standards and local building codes.
Maintain tools, materials, and workspaces in an organized and professional manner.
Communicate repair updates and project progress to the property operations team.