Maintenance Technician

Waldorf, Maryland, United StatesFull TimePosted 13 days ago

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Role summary

Gates Hudson is seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Maintenance Technician for a residential community. This role involves performing corrective and preventative maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and drywall repairs. Responsibilities include unit turnovers, adhering to safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, ADA, Fair Housing), managing inventory, and providing excellent resident service. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, two or more years of maintenance experience, and participation in an on-call rotation. CFC certification is preferred.

Gates Hudson is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day physical maintenance of one of our residential communities. This role is responsible for performing corrective and preventative maintenance to ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained living environment for residents.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and skilled in a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks.

What You'll Do

Maintenance & Repairs

Perform routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on apartments, buildings, and common areas

Complete service requests promptly and efficiently

Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, drywall, flooring, and related systems

Perform unit turnovers and prepare apartments for new residents

Preventative Maintenance & Safety

Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and update logs

Follow OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations

Identify and address unsafe conditions throughout the property

Properly store and handle tools, equipment, and hazardous materials

Resident Service & Team Support

Enter occupied apartments professionally and in accordance with policy

Promote positive resident relationships through quality workmanship

Assist other technicians and support work at other properties as needed

Administrative & Inventory Support

Maintain organized stock rooms, tools, and maintenance areas

Track inventory and report shortages

Follow key control, reporting, and documentation procedures

Schedule & Requirements

Participation in on-call rotation as needed

Reliable personal transportation required

What We're Looking For

Required

High school diploma or GED

Two or more years of maintenance experience, preferably in residential property management

Ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance work

Strong safety awareness and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

CFC Type II or Universal certification

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