Maintenance Technician - Affordable Housing (On-Call)

Conifer Realty; District Heights (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

13 holidays

15 days PTO

Volunteer days

Parental leave

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Life & disability

Training & certifications

Culture of belonging

Job summary

Conifer Realty is seeking a Maintenance Technician for affordable housing in District Heights, MD. The role involves hands-on maintenance across tasks like painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and more, with on-call coverage and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Competitive pay ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour, with full-time benefits and growth opportunities. You should have 2+ years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and reliable transport.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of apartment or residential maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility for overtime.
• Basic computer or mobile-app skills for work orders and timekeeping.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance including painting, drywall, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and cleaning.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through landscaping, snow/ice removal, seasonal upkeep.
• Respond to work orders promptly and rotate for emergency on-call coverage (within 30 minutes).
• Follow safety, property, and inspection standards with precision.
• Collaborate with peers and residents, showing empathy and pride in repairs.

Skills

Experience: 2+ yrs

High school diploma

Lift 50 lbs

Reliable transportation

Timekeeping skills

Communication skills

Bilingual: Spanish/English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Conifer Realty is seeking a Maintenance Technician for affordable housing in District Heights, MD. The role involves hands-on maintenance across tasks like painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and more, with on-call coverage and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Competitive pay ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour, with full-time benefits and growth opportunities. You should have 2+ years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and reliable transport.