On-Site Property Maintenance Technician

EmergencyMD; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual

Health/dental/vision/life

401(k) match

Health waiver option

Paid holidays

Birthday PTO

Personal day

Wellness days

Job summary

Benton Communities is seeking a Service Technician for our Columbia, Maryland community. The role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs across buildings and resident units, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and fixture upkeep, while ensuring safety standards are met and records are accurately kept.

The Technician will respond to urgent issues, document deficiencies, coordinate with the Community Manager, and assist with snow removal and contractor projects as needed,

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience and/or training.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read simple sentences and use units of weight, volume, and distance.
• Proficient communication with residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily maintenance tasks to maintain buildings, fixtures, and equipment.
• Perform basic carpentry, floor, window/glass, plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Address urgent issues such as sewer backups or water flooding and clean up.
• Document deficiencies with locations and recommendations for corrective action.
• Report substandard housekeeping or unit damage during maintenance work.
• Maintain preventive maintenance logs and equipment/supplies records.
• Collaborate with contractors for major repairs and property enhancements.
• Assist with snow removal from walkways and common areas; apply ice melt.
• Follow MSDS safety precautions for hazardous materials used on the job.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving license

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Relevant experience or training

Tools

Power tools

Snow removal equipment

Plumbing tools

Electrical testers

Job description

Benton Communities is seeking a Service Technician for our Columbia, Maryland community. The role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs across buildings and resident units, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and fixture upkeep, while ensuring safety standards are met and records are accurately kept.

The Technician will respond to urgent issues, document deficiencies, coordinate with the Community Manager, and assist with snow removal and contractor projects as needed,