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Maintenance Technician
Job Code:2024-WCS-111
Actual Job Location:Jasper Place-1350 Jasper St SE
FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time
From Salary:30.00
To Salary:33.00
  
POSITION SUMMARY:
WC Smith is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team at Jasper Place Apartments, T Street Apartments and The Oaks, located in Southeast DC. This individual is responsible for the successful execution of maintenance tickets and addressing resident maintenance concerns. Our Maintenance Technicians are passionate about providing high quality service to residents and are critical in maintaining our properties to the highest standard. As a Maintenance Technician, you are excited about working with your hands, love learning how things work, and truly enjoy providing exceptional service to promote resident satisfaction.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Maintaining the security of the property by ensuring building and apartment doors are secured
• Maintaining the required property uniform and assuring the professional appearance and attitude at all times.
• Being courteous, helpful, and neat when working in apartments
• Completing and submitting work tickets on time and upon completion
• Assisting in completion of preventative maintenance schedules of equipment and operating systems.
• Troubleshooting and fixing HVAC systems and heat pumps.
• Assisting in maintaining the inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Notifying the manager of needed maintenance and repair on the property.
• Keeping workshops and utility rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Completing turnovers of vacant apartments for leasing.
• Assisting in snow removal at the property as required.
• Assumes responsibility for after-hour emergencies (on-call)
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in residential property maintenance.
• Must be available for on-call emergencies.
• Must have demonstrated knowledge of basic maintenance and repair and the tools and equipment used in performing it.
• Prior experience working in HVAC is required. 
• Knowledge of maintenance and repair tasks, tools and equipment in any of the following areas, as required: plumbing, electricity, locks, carpentry, painting, fire alarm panels, landscaping, and plant care.
• Aware of and operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Act) standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent desired. 
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time (8 hours or more per day) to perform the following physical activities: bending, climbing step ladders, lifting, carrying, grasping, gripping, turning, reaching above shoulders, pushing and pulling climbing stairs; stooping and squat/kneel.

BENEFITS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES (AVERAGE OF 30 OR MORE HOURS PER WEEK):

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Life Insurance and AD&D.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability.
• 401k Plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off.
• Ten paid holidays.
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Legal Insurance.
• Free parking.

ABOUT WC SMITH

WC Smith is a leading multidisciplinary real estate company firmly grounded in the District of Columbia.  We have provided integrated real estate services to the DC metropolitan area for over 50 years, developing and managing a portfolio in excess of 10,000 units of residential real estate.   Founded in 1968, WC Smith has built a reputation as one of the most capable and respected property management and development organizations in the area. 

What sets WC Smith apart from other firms is our holistic approach to community building. We believe it takes more than attractive housing and office buildings to sustain neighborhoods, and over the past 50 years we have developed a successful model for creating and maintaining healthy communities.  Our projects uniquely combine the city’s long-term vision for growth with our residents’ vision for how a community best serves their needs and desires.  We are committed to the viability and sustainability of the neighborhoods we create and to the well-being of the people who live there inhabit them.

We are looking for self-starters and go-getters who demonstrate the resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and relationship building skills essential to offering the best level of service and communication to clients and team members.  Our employees enjoy a friendly work environment in the rapidly developing Capitol Riverfront area, a focus on personal and professional wellness, and opportunities for professional growth. 

WC Smith is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. Employment decisions are made based on business needs, qualifications, and merit. If you need assistance or accommodation, you may reach us at careers@wcsmith.com or 202-465-7075.

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