Apartment Maintenance Technician – HVAC, Plumbing & More

Donaldson Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Group is seeking a skilled Service Technician to support the maintenance operations at The Berkshire, a large residential community in Washington, DC. You will respond to service requests, perform general repairs, and help with turnovers while upholding safety standards.

You should have at least two years of maintenance experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, own basic tools, and communicate effectively with residents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in apartment or building maintenance.
• Proficient in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Must own basic tools and have reliable transportation.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to service requests with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Perform general repairs, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, drywall, and appliance work.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance in apartments and common areas.
• Assist with apartment turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and basic repairs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Keep detailed records of repairs, inventory, and work completed.
• Rotate in an on-call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergencies.
• Follow all safety protocols, OSHA standards, and property policies.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Painting

Appliance repair

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Donaldson Group is seeking a skilled Service Technician to support the maintenance operations at The Berkshire, a large residential community in Washington, DC. You will respond to service requests, perform general repairs, and help with turnovers while upholding safety standards.

You should have at least two years of maintenance experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, own basic tools, and communicate effectively with residents.