A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
Joppatowne, MD Job Details $26 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Plumbing system maintenance and repair Minor electrical repair Maintaining an organized workspace Equipment repair Building systems troubleshooting Electrical work Carpentry repair tasks Mechanical repair Facilities maintenance regulatory compliance Routine inspections Fire codes and regulations Mid-level Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence CMMS High school diploma or GED Fire alarm system compliance testing Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Trade school Safety equipment Facilities maintenance customer service Electrical maintenance Carbon monoxide detectors Life safety system inspection Preventive machine maintenance Facilities routine maintenance Fire safety protocols Facilities emergency maintenance Woodworking Full Job Description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks for residential units, common areas, and building systems. This role supports safe, efficient property operations by responding to service requests, assisting with preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with company standards and life-safety requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintenance and Repair Complete routine maintenance and repair work orders in a timely and professional manner Perform work order repairs involving plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliances, and building systems Assist with unit turns, including inspections, repairs, and readiness for occupancy Respond to emergency maintenance issues and participate in on-call rotations as required Preventative Maintenance Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) inspections and services Identify and report maintenance issues, safety concerns, and potential system failures Accurately document completed work and inspection findings in the maintenance management system Complete assigned PM tasks in accordance with established schedules and procedures Compliance and Safety Follow all safety policies, procedures, and use required personal protective equipment (PPE) Assist in maintaining compliance with life-safety standards, building codes, and company policies Verify proper operation of smoke detectors, CO detectors, fire stops, and other safety systems Report leaks, mold-related growth (AMG), and hazardous conditions immediately Team and Property Support Work collaboratively with other maintenance team members and property staff Maintain organized tools, equipment, and work areas Provide courteous and professional service to residents and staff Support Service Manager, Assistant Service Manager, and senior technicians as assigned Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent 1-3 years of maintenance or facilities experience preferred Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs Certifications Trade School Certification a plus Skills & Competencies Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks independently Willingness to learn and develop technical skills Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to climb ladders, access mechanical spaces, and work in varying weather conditions Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies as required #AIONhire Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
