Maintenance Tech

Gates Hudson & Associates • Washington, DC

8h • Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Chief Engineer or Property Manager and is responsible for performing a wide range of property operations functions at the firm’s managed assignments. The Maintenance Technician is expected to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and be comfortable working both cooperatively in a group and independently. The role involves taking the lead on tenant repairs and preventive maintenance, utilizing a work ticket system, and regularly inspecting properties and their major systems.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• A minimum of three (3) years of related experience required.
• Ability to safely work with his/her hands on a variety of building equipment ranging from simple doors and locks to complex electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Focus on delivering a high level of customer service.
• Well organized.
• Possess excellent time management skills.
• Good communicator.
• Proficient at using a computer and basic office software.

Nice To Haves

• Prior industry training, certifications or trade license(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Takes the lead in performing tenant requested repairs and preventive maintenance tasks at the property or oversees appropriate contractors, ensuring a quality and complete response to each task.
• Properly utilizes the firm’s work ticket system to promptly respond to, document his/her activities and then close out each assigned task.
• Regularly inspects each property and its major systems in order to detect, diagnose and address any deficiencies noted.
• Participates with other maintenance personnel in a rotating after-hours or emergency response program and responds to situations accordingly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees