Maintenance Technician
Bernstein Management Corporation
- Arlington, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Properly use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operate efficiently and that the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate
- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
- Repair building fixtures including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, gutters and drains
- Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures
- Operate and perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment and related systems
- Perform general cleaning function as required by the Maintenance Supervisor. Promptly report to Maintenance Supervisor any conditions requiring maintenance or cleaning observed
- Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools
- Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings
- Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings
- Perform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiency
- Maintain curb appeal and provide grounds keeping services, such as landscaping and snow removal
- Refurbish vacancies within the time limit prescribed by the Maintenance Supervisor, minimizing turnaround time on vacant units
- Handle resident service requests within the timetable prescribed by the Resident Manager
- Implement the company's Preventive Maintenance Program
- Coordinate sub-contractors work that may be required. Then inspect the completed subcontractors work
- Maintain shops, storage areas, etc. in a neat and organized manner
- Inspect building daily for light bulb replacement, life and safety issues and any hazards
- Pick up supplies and run work-related errands (e.g., trips to the main office, bank, supply house) for the Manager
- Perform on-call duties after hours, at assigned property and/or neighboring properties, as needed, on a rotational basis, based on business needs
- Other duties as assigned
- Excellent attendance and certain physical demands (e.g. lifting up to 50 lbs. regularly) are required to perform the essential functions of this position
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, as described above.
- Reliable
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to accept responsibility and accountability for their actions
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
- Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment
- Ability to multi-task and follow through
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to actively listen to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others
- Ability to work effectively as a team contributor on applicable assignments
- Ability to respond to others' needs in a timely and courteous manner
- High School Diploma
- Two to four years previous experience
- CFC License
- Associate's Degree (two-year college or technical school)
- CAMT