Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician – Affordable Housing | Conifer Village at Oakcrest, District Heights, MD

Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 /hour | Full-Time | Monday–Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | On-Call Rotation

At Conifer Realty
, our Maintenance Technicians do more than fix things — they help families feel seen, supported, and r hands‑on skill keeps our community at Conifer Village at Oakcrest (120 units) comfortable, safe, and proud.

We’re looking for a dependable, detail‑oriented individual who takes pride in quality work, enjoys solving problems, and wants to grow with a company that’s been building communities for 50 years. This is your opportunity to make an impact every day.

• 2+ years of apartment or residential maintenance experience (painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, flooring; HVAC a plus).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly / up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility to cover occasional overtime or nearby properties.
• Basic Computer or mobile‑app skills for work orders, timekeeping, and training (we’ll train you!).
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and customer‑service skills.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus!

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance including painting, drywall repair, carpentry, light plumbing, electrical, flooring, and cleaning to keep apartments move‑in ready.
• Maintain curb appeal through mowing, trimming, flower‑bed care, and seasonal snow/ice removal.
• Respond with urgency – complete work orders promptly, communicate with the office team, and rotate for emergency on‑call coverage (response within 30 minutes).
• Follow all safety and property standards, keeping documentation and inspections accurate and up to date.
• Collaborate with peers and residents with professionalism, empathy, and pride in a job well done.

Our employees say the most rewarding part of working here is the difference their work makes in people’s lives. In addition to purpose, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & annual salary reviews
• 13 paid holidays + 15 days PTO + two volunteer days + 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA & flex accounts
• Retirement plans with company match
• Incentive‑driven wellness program – earn quarterly HSA contributions by participating in wellness initiatives.
• Company‑paid life, short‑ & long‑term disability insurance
• Ongoing training, certifications, and growth opportunities
• A culture built on mission, belonging, and community impact

For 50 years, Conifer Realty has developed, owned, and managed nearly 13,000 apartments across 150+ communities. Our 500‑member team is united by one mission: to create affordable, thriving, and sustainable communities where people feel they belong.

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Management and Manufacturing