Service Technician

TDG EMPLOYER LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing discount

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Pet discount

Volunteer days

Job summary

Donaldson is seeking a skilled Service Technician to support maintenance at The Berkshire, a 757-unit community in Washington, DC. You will respond to service requests, perform repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliances, and assist with turnovers.

Expect routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and after-hours on-call rotations. Strong customer service and reliability are essential; bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in apartment or building maintenance.
• Proficient in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting and appliance repair.
• Able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and customer service orientation.
• Own basic tools and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to service requests with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Perform general repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, and appliances.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance in apartments and common areas.
• Assist with apartment turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and basic repairs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Rotate in an on‑call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergencies.
• Keep detailed records of repairs, inventory, and work performed.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Painting

Appliance repair

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Independent & team work

Job description

Donaldson, a recognized leader in multifamily property management, is seeking a skilled and dependable Service Technician to support the maintenance operations of (The Berkshire), a 757-unit residential apartment community in Washington DC. At Donaldson, our mission is to provide Peace of Mind in every interaction. We create welcoming, well-maintained communities and empower our team members to take pride in the work they do every day.Responsibilities:Respond promptly to service requests with professionalism and attention to detailPerform general repairs, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, drywall, and appliance workConduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance in apartments and common areasAssist with apartment turnovers, including cleaning, painting, and basic repairsMaintain a safe, clean, and organized work environmentKeep detailed records of repairs, inventory, and work completedRotate in an on-call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergenciesFollow all safety protocols, OSHA standards, and property policiesRequirements: .Minimum 2 years of experience in apartment or building maintenanceProficient in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and appliance repairAbility to lift and move up to 50 lbsStrong communication skills and a commitment to customer serviceAbility to work independently and collaborativelyMust own basic tools and have reliable transportationBilingual (English/Spanish) preferredProfessional appearance and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environmentWhy Work With Donaldson?We know that our people are our most valuable asset. That’s why we offer a supportive work environment and an outstanding benefits package designed to help you grow professionally and thrive personally.Benefits Include: Competitive hourly pay 20% housing discount Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance & AD&D Supplemental Insurance Options 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Pet Discount Plans Membership in Access Perks Paid Volunteer Days & Community Service ProgramsOur Company Values:INTEGRITY • EXCELLENCE • COMMITMENT • ADAPTABILITY • INNOVATION • OWNERSHIP • COMPASSION • UNITYDonaldson was recognized as a Top 20 Values-Driven Employer in the Greater Washington Region by GoodSeeker. We are dedicated to building communities where people love to live and work.Ready to take pride in your work and grow your maintenance career?Apply Today on Our Careers PageDonaldson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.