Maintenance Technician

AtWork Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,848; Full time

Job summary

AtWork Group is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Washington, DC, to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of commercial properties. This role includes performing repairs and inspections on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, responding to tenant service requests, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and customer service skills. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial building maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• CFC Universal Certification preferred or attainable within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Complete preventive maintenance and document work in the work order system.
• Inspect buildings and grounds; identify and resolve safety or maintenance issues.
• Respond to tenant service requests and emergency calls in a timely manner.
• Maintain fire and life safety systems, including alarms and emergency equipment.
• Perform general building upkeep such as lighting and minor carpentry.
• Support seasonal operations and participate in an on-call rotation.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade or technical training

Tools

Work order systems

Job description

Pay: $23.00 - $28.20 per hour

The Maintenance Technician supports the daily operation and upkeep of commercial properties by performing hands‑on maintenance, repairs, and inspections. This role works closely with engineering and property management to ensure building systems operate safely and efficiently while delivering responsive tenant service.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Complete preventive maintenance and document work in the work order system
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and grounds; identify and resolve safety or maintenance issues
• Respond to tenant service requests and emergency calls in a timely manner
• Maintain fire and life safety systems, including alarms and emergency equipment
• Perform general building upkeep such as lighting, doors, painting, and minor carpentry
• Support seasonal operations and participate in an on‑call rotation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade or technical training preferred
• 2+ years of commercial building maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work independently
• Basic computer skills and experience with work order systems
• CFC Universal Certification preferred or obtainable within 90 days

Work Location

Washington, DC