Maintenance Technician

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About The Position

Tracing its roots back to 1920, EJF Real Estate Services has been a family-owned, family-operated business focused on community association management and real estate sales in the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 30 years. Today, they are the largest DC-based property management company, serving hundreds of clients nationwide. Their deep market knowledge, hands-on experience, and commitment to exceptional service help communities thrive. The Rentals Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and overall maintenance of the properties within the portfolio. This role ensures that the fieldwork is operating smoothly and efficiently, addressing any issues that arise promptly and effectively. The technician will perform a variety of tasks including routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Proven experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
Proficient in using hand and power tools
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects

Nice To Haves

Technical degree or certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
Maintain and update maintenance records.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
Ensure all repairs are completed safely and in a timely manner.
Ensure the home is clean, safe, and in good condition.
Perform general maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry, and minor construction.
Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Conduct safety inspections and address any hazards.
Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance.
Communicate effectively with the Leadership and other team members.
Provide updates and reports on maintenance activities.
Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
Ensure tools and equipment are in good working condition.