Maintenance Technician

Bernstein Management Corporation (BMC) has been a regional leader in real estate management for more than 70 years. BMC's investment affiliate is a fully discretionary, private real estate fund with assets valued at over $2.0 billion, low leverage and significant capacity to make additional investments. Focusing exclusively on the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, the portfolio currently includes 80+ properties representing over 5,800 residential units and 3.4 million square feet of commercial space including office, retail and industrial assets. BMC's team of over 230 industry experts manage the portfolio with a hands-on, vertically integrated approach. For more information, visit .BMC has a great opportunity for a motivated and well-rounded Maintenance Technician to work for a growing organization that values its employees. The Residential Maintenance Technician performs general maintenance relating to plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC units and preventative maintenance.Primary ResponsibilitiesProperly 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 devicesPerform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operate efficiently and that the physical condition of the building does not deteriorateInspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctionsAssemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipmentRepair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipmentRepair building fixtures including lights, locks, windows, doors, screens, walls, floors, gutters and drainsPaint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structuresOperate and perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment and related systemsPerform general cleaning function as required by the Maintenance Supervisor. Promptly report to Maintenance Supervisor any conditions requiring maintenance or cleaning observedSet up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or toolsFabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildingsInstall equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildingsPerform routine maintenance on boilers, such as replacing burners or hoses, installing replacement parts, or reinforcing structural weaknesses to ensure optimal boiler efficiencyMaintain curb appeal and provide grounds keeping services, such as landscaping and snow removalRefurbish vacancies within the time limit prescribed by the Maintenance Supervisor, minimizing turnaround time on vacant unitsHandle resident service requests within the timetable prescribed by the Resident ManagerImplement the companys Preventive Maintenance ProgramCoordinate sub-contractors work that may be required. Then inspect the completed subcontractors workMaintain shops, storage areas, etc. in a neat and organized mannerInspect building daily for light bulb replacement, life and safety issues and any hazardsPick up supplies and run work-related errands (e.g., trips to the main office, bank, supply house) for the ManagerPerform on-call duties after hours, at assigned property and/or neighboring properties, as needed, on a rotational basis, based on business needsOther duties as assignedExcellent 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.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesReliableStrong problem-solving skillsStrong time management and organizational skillsAbility to accept responsibility and accountability for his/her actionsAbility to perform work accurately and thoroughlyAbility to pay attention to the minute details of a project or taskAbility to identify and correct conditions that affect safetyAbility to work in a fast-paced, multi-entity environmentAbility to multi-task and follow throughAbility to work under pressureAbility to communicate effectively with othersAbility to actively listen to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of othersAbility to work effectively as a team contributor on applicable assignmentsAbility to respond to others needs in a timely and courteous mannerRequired Education and ExperienceHigh School DiplomaTwo to four years previous experiencePreferencesAssociates Degree (two-year college or technical school)CFC LicenseCAMTBMCs People First Commitment At BMC, we know that work/life balance is not just important, its necessary. As a member of our team, your experience will be valued, and your hard work will be rewarded with a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical plan options, 401K match with immediate vesting, rent discount at BMC properties, paid volunteer leave, gym membership contributions, and company-wide social outings.The market-based pay range for this role is $24 to $30 per hour (plus additional bonus incentives). The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.For a summary of BMCs employment benefit offerings, please click here. Bernstein Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable law.

Created: 2025-02-25