Maintenance Technician - Lawrence, KS

Description

Position: Maintenance Technician
Lawrence, Kansas

Gaines Investment Trust is building our team and looking to connect with a Maintenance Technician to support our apartment community in Lawrence, Kansas.

Compensation:
• $18 - $22 per hour based on experience
• Monthly performance bonuses

What You Will Do:
• Complete routine and corrective maintenance in apartment homes and common areas, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair, and carpentry
• Respond to service requests in a timely, professional, and resident-focused manner
• Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general preparation for new move-ins
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections
• Maintain the appearance of the community by assisting with grounds and common area upkeep
• Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance emergencies
• Communicate effectively with residents, office staff, and supervisors

What You Will Bring:
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience
• Prior multifamily maintenance experience preferred
• Hands-on experience in maintenance, construction, facilities, HVAC, or mechanical work
• EPA certification preferred
• HVAC certification required or in progress
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to commute within 20-30 minutes of the property
• Ability to follow directions and work independently
• Ability to lift, carry, climb stairs, and work both indoors and outdoors
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and communication skills

Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Rent Discount
• Professional Development and Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO, Paid Holidays, and a Floating Holiday
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Optional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance

About Gaines Investment Trust:
Gaines Investment Trust is a family-owned real estate investment and management company with a portfolio of over 8,000 apartment homes across multiple states. We are long-term owners and do not manage properties for third parties, which allows us to provide stability, consistent training, and career growth opportunities for our team members.