Apartment Maintenance Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: 1989 Main - Kansas City, MO 64108Salary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 HourlyMaxus Properties is seeking to hire a full-time Maintenance Technician for 1989 Main Apartments in Kansas City, Missouri Who We Are Maxus Properties, established in 1987, manages a diverse portfolio of rental housing, encompassing both market-rate and affordable properties. We specialize in revitalizing underperforming assets. Our mission is to enhance property value through a combination of experienced personnel and advanced technology, with a strong focus on achieving high resident retention and occupancy rates. Scope and Purpose Maintenance Technicians are essential for the upkeep of communities, handling tasks from plumbing and electrical work to landscaping and repairs. They conduct regular inspections to prevent issues, collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks, and ensure residents have a safe, comfortable environment. Their skills and attention to detail maintain property integrity and value, enhancing resident satisfaction and well‑being. Duties and Responsibilities Track and complete service requests on occupied and vacant apartments, office/clubhouse, and amenities. Perform timely repairs, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, lighting, etc. Prepare apartments for tour/following residents move in by conducting lock changes, move‑out inspections, trash out, punch out, and scheduling vendors where necessary. Assist with semi‑annual property inspections, fire safety, pest control, etc. Assist with controlling and reporting stock and inventory. Safely use and perform periodic maintenance of tools and equipment (hammer, drill, saw, gauges, etc). Complete any additional projects as requested under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor. Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent is required A current driver’s license is required Two years of facility or property maintenance experience is required Must have, or be willing to obtain, EPA certification within 60 days of hire. Familiarity with Fair Housing and commitment to abiding by all Fair Housing regulations is required. Candidates must receive a passing score on the Maxus maintenance exam. Key Skills for Success Effective Communication: Navigating various personality types Leadership: Guiding and inspiring others Compassion: Understanding and empathizing with team members Time Management: Emphasizing punctuality and multitasking Discretion: Handling sensitive information with care Reliability: Being dependable and consistent Commitment to Safety: Understanding the importance of working safe. Ability to multitask: Ability to handle manage competing priorities and complete all task effectively. Attention to detail: Focuses on the correctness and error‑free nature of the work. Why Maxus Maxus team members collectively bring thousands of years of experience in the property management sector. As a leader in our industry, we are a well‑established, technology‑driven, employee‑focused company that takes pride in offering a comprehensive development experience. A remarkable bonus structure Events to show employee appreciation A generous vacation package Opportunities to participate in focus groups and committees All qualified candidates will be subject to drug testing and a criminal background check. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr