Commercial Maintenance Technician

Elevated Property Services LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevated Property Services LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service industrial warehouses, medical offices, retail spaces, and multifamily residences. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and repair building systems, using tablets to manage work orders and invoices while delivering excellent customer service to tenants and clients.

The role requires independence, safety awareness, and the ability to perform preventive maintenance and light carpentry as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general facility maintenance.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment such as power drills, saws, voltmeters, gas meters, and key machines.
• Proficiency with tablets and work order management software.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a professional and courteous attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to building systems, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Maintain and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems to industry standards.
• Respond to tenant and client maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Execute preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and costly repairs.
• Complete on-call emergency maintenance as needed, responding to urgent facility issues.
• Perform light carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and flooring work as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and OSHA standards.
• Utilize a tablet or property management software to log work orders, track repairs, and submit invoices.
• Manage and maintain inventory of maintenance tools, supplies, and replacement parts.
• Oversee grounds and exterior maintenance, including landscaping, snow removal, and parking lot upkeep.
• Work with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance or repair projects.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with tenants, property managers, and building owners.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and work vehicles in good condition.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuing education to stay updated on industry best practices.
• Always represent the company in a professional and courteous manner.
• Work independently and demonstrate strong problem-solving and time management skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

General maintenance

Tools familiarity

Reading blueprints

Tablet/work order software

Organizational skills

Customer service

Independent work

Commercial properties experience

Tools

Power drills

Saws

Volmeters

Gas meters

Key machines

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

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AINTENANCE TECH JOB SUMMARY:

The Commercial Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of industrial warehouses, medical offices, retail spaces, residential multifamily homes, and administrative offices. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can work independently, use technology to manage work orders and invoices via a tablet, and provide exceptional customer service in a client-facing environment. The technician will ensure that all facilities are well-maintained, safe, and operating efficiently.JOB DUTIES:

JOB DUTIES

• Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to building systems, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Maintain and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems to industry standards.
• Respond to tenant and client maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Execute preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and costly repairs.
• Complete on-call emergency maintenance as needed, responding to urgent facility issues.
• Perform light carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and flooring work as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and OSHA standards.
• Utilize a tablet or property management software (such as Yardi, Rent Cafe, or Maintenance IQ) to log work orders, track repairs, and submit invoices.
• Manage and maintain inventory of maintenance tools, supplies, and replacement parts.
• Oversee grounds and exterior maintenance, including landscaping, snow removal, and parking lot upkeep.
• Work with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance or repair projects.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with tenants, property managers, and building owners.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and work vehicles in good condition.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuing education to stay updated on industry best practices.
• Always represent the company in a professional and courteous manner.
• Work independently and demonstrate strong problem-solving and time management skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general facility maintenance.
• Familiarity with tools and equipment such as power drills, saws, voltmeters, gas meters, and key machines.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions, blueprints, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency with tablets and work order management software.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a professional and courteous attitude.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability and efficiency.
• Experience working in commercial properties is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for 66-100% of the workday.
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, climbing stairs, pushing/pulling, and reaching overhead.
• Ability to lift/move/push/pull up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.