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Maintenance Technician

EJF Real Estate Services Inc, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Description

Tracing our 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, we are proud to be the largest DC-based property management company, serving hundreds of clients nationwide. Our deep market knowledge, hands-on experience, and commitment to exceptional service help communities thrive.
Who We Are

Tracing our 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, we are proud to be the largest DC-based property management company, serving hundreds of clients nationwide. Our deep market knowledge, hands-on experience, and commitment to exceptional service help communities thrive.
What You’ll Do

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

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.
What You Bring

High school diploma or GED; technical degree or certification is a plus.
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.
Working Conditions

This position may require working in various conditions, including outdoor environments, confined spaces, and heights.
Must be available for on-call emergencies and flexible hours as needed.
Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and move around for extended periods.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Dexterity to perform manual tasks.
Our Core Values

Hustle Hard
Own It Always
Get Better Every Day
What We Offer

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Generous flexible paid time off 13 paid holidays
Competitive salary based on experience
EJF Real Estate Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact us at

hr@ejfrealestate.com .

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