Maintenance Technician

About the role

Federal Realty Investment Trust is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team. As the Maintenance Technician, you will assist in the oversight of a number of properties within our Baltimore Area portfolio, enhancing operational effectiveness by maintaining the integrity and efficient operation of all properties.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures to assist with maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and/or site systems on the properties, including but not limited to:
  • Fire Protection/Sprinkler Systems
  • Plumbing – Sewer Mains/Clean-out Drains/Structural Building Plumbing
  • Sump Pumps
  • Electrical Lighting for Site and Buildings
  • Roofing and Structures
  • Flooring and Painted Surfaces
  • Furnishings and Fixtures
• Regularly inspect all properties for quality standards, identifying areas that may warrant repairs or upgrades.
• Communicate regularly with the Property Manager on project status and operations, promptly reporting any potential or existing problems or concerns.
• Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines (i.e., OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment.
• Demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and project a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
• Work with the Security Officers onsite to ensure the safety of the property and its tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Promote and contribute toward maintaining a high standard in the operation and appearance of assigned properties.
• Assist with keeping accurate, up-to-date records as required.
• Support the Marketing group in the set up and execution of events at the properties.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a past maintenance position.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License is required to drive the company vehicle.
• Skilled at using a variety of tools required for the job.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safe work practices.
• Mechanically inclined to make sound decisions in regards to repairs.
• Must be able to climb ladders or scaffolding as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk a property 3 to 4 times a day.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 6 hours).
• Good communication skills.
• Must have flexibility with schedule as weekend and after-hours work is required.

Pay

The typical pay range is $58,000–$68,000 a year (equivalent hourly rate range of $28.00–$33.00). Salary is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education, training, and/or certification in electrical, plumbing, and/or HVAC.