Residential Maintenance Technician — Community Care

Benton Communities; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Benton Communities, a Columbia, Maryland-based property management firm, seeks a Service Technician to perform preventive and maintenance tasks for our apartment communities. You will follow directions from the Service or Community Manager and support residents and team members to keep buildings safe and functional.

Responsibilities include routine repairs across trades, documenting issues, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with contractors as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant maintenance experience or training.
• Proficient communication skills with residents and team members.
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance to ensure building longevity and safety.
• Handle basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs as needed.
• Address urgent issues like water or sewer problems and coordinate cleanup.
• Document deficiencies and report findings with location and recommendations.
• Maintain inventory, safety practices, and detailed maintenance logs.
• Coordinate with contractors for large repairs and snow removal when necessary.

Skills

Communication with residents

Driver's license

Reading comprehension

Job description

Benton Communities, a Columbia, Maryland-based property management firm, seeks a Service Technician to perform preventive and maintenance tasks for our apartment communities. You will follow directions from the Service or Community Manager and support residents and team members to keep buildings safe and functional.

Responsibilities include routine repairs across trades, documenting issues, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with contractors as needed.