Facilities Maintenance Technician — Safe, Functional Spaces

Community-Connections-Inc.-2; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Connections in Washington, DC is seeking a General Maintenance Facilities Worker to perform maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of equipment and facilities. You will handle plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and building systems tasks to ensure a safe, functional environment.

The role involves receiving work orders, planning repairs, and executing routine maintenance while adhering to safety standards. Strong candidate must have 2+ years in maintenance and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years direct experience in Maintenance or Facilities support.
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repairs.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels.
• Ability to prioritize projects and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Maintains physical space, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment.
• Receives, manages, and processes work order requests; ensures problems are resolved quickly.
• Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Plans repair work using building’s blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
• Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician (e.g., drywall, plumbing, electrical, painting, doors).
• Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
• Ensures safety standards are followed throughout facility.
• Applies or assists with environmental permits.
• Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
• Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs.
• Moves furniture and equipment between areas.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Prioritization

Time management

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Community Connections in Washington, DC is seeking a General Maintenance Facilities Worker to perform maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of equipment and facilities. You will handle plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and building systems tasks to ensure a safe, functional environment.

The role involves receiving work orders, planning repairs, and executing routine maintenance while adhering to safety standards. Strong candidate must have 2+ years in maintenance and excellent customer service.