Service Technician 1, Meridian Mt Vernon

Paradigm Management; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range: $21-$24 per hour

Comprehensive Medical with Dental and

Job summary

Paradigm Management is seeking a Service Technician to join our service team in Washington, DC. You will assess and complete work orders for repairs and improvements across apartments, helping maintain and enhance community value.

The role covers electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC (certs a plus), on-call rotations, and coordinating with the maintenance and property teams to keep residents and staff satisfied.

Qualifications

• Residential maintenance experience with plumbing, electrical, painting, appliance, and carpentry

Responsibilities

• Complete service requests for repairs and improvements (electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, painting, HVAC)
• Prepare apartments for new residents
• Handle on-call rotations and weather-related work
• Assist with maintenance operations and special projects
• Collaborate with maintenance and property teams to create a positive environment for residents, visitors and staff

Skills

Residential maintenance

Customer service

Basic plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Painting

Job description

We are seeking a Service Technician to join our service team. Our technicians are responsible for assessing and completing work orders for repairs and improvements. You will play a key role in helping us maintain and enhance the value of our apartment community in Washington, DC.

What the Service Technician will be doing:

• Completing service requests to include electrical, plumbing, appliance repairs, carpentry, painting and HVAC repair.
• Preparing apartments when residents move out to new residents moving in, ensuring our company's quality standards are met.
• Handling on-call service rotations; weather related work and emergency support as needed.
• Assisting with overall maintenance operations and special projects as directed.
• Helping the community meet the expectations of our residents, visitors and owners by working with other maintenance and property department team members to create a positive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

What the Service Technician will need to succeed:

• Residential maintenance experience preferred to include basic plumbing, electrical, painting, general appliance, and carpentry skills. HVAC cert a plus.

• Medium-heavy work requiring prolonged/repeated standing, walking, climbing, and kneeling and working at varying degrees of heights; lifting 100lbs max, frequent lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
• Strong customer service skills, as well as good communication skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance; access to property within 30 minutes for on-call requests.

What we offer our Service Technicians:

• Pay range: $21 - $24 per hour.
• Comprehensive Medical with multiple Dental and Vision options.
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and generous vesting schedule.
• Paid Time Off leave, escalating with length of service.
• Recognition awards and employee referral bonuses.
• Housing rental discount and free on-site parking during work hours.