Maintenance Service Technician OJT

Southern Management Companies•College Park, MD

About The Position

The Maintenance Service Technician is responsible for ensuring physical assets meet company standards and applicable laws. The role diagnoses problems and makes repairs, providing hands-on troubleshooting in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, exterior structures, tiling, masonry, and appliances. The position also performs preventive maintenance, responds to service and emergency requests, documents work, and participates in an on-call rotation. The job posting identifies this as a full-time, on-the-job training (OJT) role.

Requirements

One year of experience in maintenance-related field(s).
Successful completion of the Basic Electric class offered at SMC's internal training facility.
Successful completion of all other basic maintenance classes offered internally and all on-the-job training within one year of hire date.
Superb customer service skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to keep neat and accurate records.
Capacity to understand and follow directions.
Competence with technology.
Knowledge of current occupational hazards and safety consciousness.
Understanding of basic mathematical and measurement principles.
Ability to lift 80 pounds to the shoulder and carry.
Ability to safely de-energize, test, and repair or replace electrical switch and load devices, fuses, and appliances up to 40 amps.
Ability to unclog drains; repair and replace plumbing and trim fixtures and components; sweat copper pipe up to ¾ inch; install, repair, and replace drain, waste, and vent piping; maintain electric and gas-fired water heaters; and repair and replace domestic water pipes up to ¾ inch, including valves.
Ability to repair and replace wood cabinets, countertops, vanities, doors, floors, trim, underlayment, subfloor, and wood framing; perform caulking; and install or repair the listed door, stair, threshold, and molding components.
Ability to remove and replace grout and caulking; repair and replace ceramic tiles and drywall; install bathroom fixtures; and properly address moisture-damaged materials.

Responsibilities

Address, follow up on, and document service requests.
Assist with inventory maintenance.
Diagnose heating problems and repair or replace components as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance on fan coil and convector HVAC units.
Complete additional preventive maintenance inspections as scheduled.
Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled.
Ensure all work and documentation comply with internal quality control standards.
Maintain a personal supply of tools as designated by SMC's Tool Checklist.
Address emergency maintenance as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.
Contribute to community and company engagement efforts.
Troubleshoot and perform repairs across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, exterior structures, tiling, masonry, and appliances.
Perform specified electrical, plumbing, carpentry, ceramic, and drywall repairs and maintenance.