Maintenance Technician

Columbia, MD Open
The Planet Group is looking for Maintenance Technician in Columbia, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3872269405 is live since 2026-10-06 14:41:50.

Job Description

Multi-Trade Maintenance Technician

  • Location: Columbia, MD 21044
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Experience: 2–5 years of general maintenance experience


We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and general building maintenance across supported commercial facilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Complete preventive maintenance and repairs according to work orders, company procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety standards.
  • Perform minor plumbing maintenance, including repairs to toilets, urinals, faucets, valves, automatic flush sensors, and related fixtures.
  • Perform routine painting, carpentry, drywall, and general maintenance to maintain facilities in like-new condition.
  • Repair and maintain walls, floors, doors, and perform painting and touch-up work as needed.
  • Perform minor electrical maintenance permitted under applicable state laws, including fixtures, switches, outlets, light bulbs, ballasts, and sockets.
  • Complete service and asset inspections as needed.
  • Use tablets, smartphones, and business systems to:
  • Access and complete work orders and service notes
  • Submit service reports and quality inspection documentation
  • Submit timesheets, expense reports, and purchase card logs
  • Obtain necessary materials and supplies to complete assigned work.
  • Maintain positive relationships with customers and communicate effectively with customers and internal support teams.
  • Complete required safety and compliance training and participate in weekly safety meetings.
  • Provide estimates for larger projects and services when needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • High school diploma, degree/certification, or equivalent professional experience preferred.
  • 2–5 years of general maintenance experience, including minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
  • Experience in one or more building trades such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, or specialty floor care is preferred.
  • Commercial services experience highly preferred.
  • Must possess applicable certifications/licenses and a valid driver's license in good standing.
  • Ability to read and understand safety policies, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence.
  • Comfortable using handheld devices and business systems, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to complete work orders in a timely manner and communicate work order status.
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes, regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety policies.
  • Experience with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to travel locally between properties on a daily basis.


What We're Looking For

A hands-on maintenance professional with multi-trade experience who can independently handle day-to-day repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections, and customer service across commercial facilities.


Apply today if you have experience in general building maintenance and are comfortable working across multiple trades.

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