Maintenance Technician

EJF Real Estate Services, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,796 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D Insurance

401k Plan with company match

Job summary

EJF Real Estate Services, Inc. is hiring a Maintenance Technician to perform general repairs and routine maintenance across residential HOA communities in the DC metro area. You will troubleshoot, resolve issues, and complete work orders with a focus on quality and safety.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of maintenance experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently on-site. Competitive pay and benefits are offered in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in general maintenance, handyman services, or facilities maintenance.
• Broad working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Ability to diagnose issues and provide appropriate solutions.
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair work across residential HOA communities.
• Complete work orders including drywall repair and painting, minor plumbing, basic electrical, doors/locks.
• Repair fencing, gates, railings, flooring, cabinetry, and trim as needed.
• Inspect proactively and identify maintenance issues before escalation.
• Respond to urgent requests and emergencies.
• Document work performed, materials used, and job status; communicate with supervisors and residents.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

General maintenance tools

Job description

Who We Are

Tracing our original history back to 1920, EJF Real Estate Services has been a family-owned, family-operated business focused on residential property management and real estate sales in the Washington DC metropolitan area for over 30 years. Today, we are the largest DC-based property management company servicing hundreds of clients across the DMV. Our extensive market knowledge, hands-on industry experience, and best-in-class customer service work together to help communities thrive. Want to join in on the fun?

Description

Who We Are

Tracing our original history back to 1920, EJF Real Estate Services has been a family-owned, family-operated business focused on residential property management and real estate sales in the Washington DC metropolitan area for over 30 years. Today, we are the largest DC-based property management company servicing hundreds of clients across the DMV. Our extensive market knowledge, hands-on industry experience, and best-in-class customer service work together to help communities thrive. Want to join in on the fun?

What You Do

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general repairs, routine maintenance, and light installations across HOA communities. This role requires a versatile, hands-on professional who can troubleshoot issues, complete work efficiently with professionalism on-site.

Requirements

• Perform general maintenance and repair work across residential HOA communities
• Complete work orders including, but not limited to:
• Drywall repair and painting
• Minor plumbing repairs (leaks, fixtures, toilets, sinks)
• Basic electrical work (outlets, switches, light fixtures)
• Door, lock, and hardware repairs
• Fence, gate, and railing repairs
• Flooring repairs (vinyl, tile, minor carpet fixes)
• Cabinetry, trim, and carpentry touch-ups
• Conduct routine inspections and identify maintenance issues before they escalate
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests and emergency calls as needed
• Accurately document work performed, materials used, and job status
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, property managers, and residents when appropriate
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Follow safety protocols, HOA rules, and company standards at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in general maintenance, handyman services, or facilities maintenance
• Broad working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs
• Ability to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate solutions
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day
• Comfortable working independently and managing daily assignments
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience working in HOA, condominium, or multi-family communities
• Maintenance certifications or trade licenses
• Familiarity with maintenance ticketing or work-order systems
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay or per-job compensation (based on experience)
• Opportunity for growth
• Supportive team environment with clear processes and expectations
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• 100% Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401k Plan with company match and immediate vesting

The company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.