Apartment Maintenance Technician

Propper Asset Management; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Monthly bonuses

Growth opportunities

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Propper Asset Management is seeking an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician to join Trinity Woods Apartments in Independence, MO. You will troubleshoot and repair HVAC and building systems, complete resident requests, and prep vacants to uphold high standards.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting, and a commitment to safety and quality. On-site schedule with on-call rotation; competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of apartment maintenance or related hands-on maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, and building maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
• Experience with Yardi or similar software is a plus.
• EPA/CPO/CMRP certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and other building components.
• Complete resident maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents to meet high standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep systems and equipment operating efficiently.
• Handle general repairs including painting, drywall, carpentry, locks, doors, windows, and fixtures.
• Help maintain community amenities and outdoor spaces.
• Conduct routine inspections and assist with safety/compliance activities.
• Document work orders and maintenance activities using Yardi or similar software.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergencies.
• Collaborate with property management and team members to enhance resident experience.

Skills

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical repairs

Troubleshooting

General maintenance

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

EPA/CPO/CMRP certifications

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Propper Asset Management | Trinity Woods Apartments | Independence, MO

Full-Time | Competitive Benefits | Monthly Bonuses | Growth Opportunities

Your Skills Deserve More Than Just a Paycheck!

Are you a skilled maintenance professional who takes pride in getting the job done right? Looking for a company that recognizes your hard work, rewards your performance, and provides opportunities to grow?

Whether you're actively searching or just curious about your next opportunity, we'd love to meet you!

Propper Asset Management is looking for an experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team at Trinity Woods Apartments, a modern, 240-unit apartment community in Independence, Missouri.

We're looking for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, takes ownership of their work, and understands that great maintenance is about more than fixing things - it's about creating a community residents are proud to call home.

Why You'll Love Working at Propper

We believe great employees deserve great benefits, opportunities to grow, and recognition for their contributions.

Here’s What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $22–$24 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

• Monthly Renewal Bonuses: Opportunities to earn additional compensation through our resident lease renewal incentive program.

• Annual Performance Bonus: Opportunity to earn additional compensation based on annual performance.

• Annual Merit Reviews: Your hard work matters! Annual performance and compensation reviews with opportunities for merit-based increases.

• Premium On-Call Pay: Automatic time-and-a-half pay for hours worked responding to on-call maintenance emergencies, with a two-hour minimum compensation per call-out.

• Holiday Premium Pay: Automatic time-and-a-half pay for hours worked on company holidays.

• Uniform Allowance: Company-provided allowance to help keep you equipped and looking professional.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage options.

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays: Time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

• Retirement Plan: Employer contribution to help you plan for your future.

• Career Development: Opportunities to expand your technical skills, pursue certifications, and grow into additional responsibilities or leadership opportunities.

What You’ll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be an essential part of keeping Trinity Woods operating at its best. You’ll have the opportunity to put your technical abilities to work, tackle different challenges, and make a visible difference every day.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and other building components.

• Complete resident maintenance requests promptly, professionally, and with a focus on quality.

• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, ensuring they meet our high standards.

• Perform preventative maintenance to keep property systems and equipment operating efficiently.

• Handle general repairs, including painting, drywall, carpentry, locks, doors, windows, and fixtures.

• Help maintain community amenities, common areas, landscaping, pools, and outdoor spaces.

• Perform routine inspections and assist with fire safety and other required maintenance compliance activities.

• Document completed work orders and maintenance activities using Yardi or similar software.

• Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule to address after‑hours maintenance emergencies.

• Collaborate with property management and fellow team members to provide an exceptional resident experience.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

We value experience, dependability, initiative, and a willingness to get things done.

• At least 3 years of apartment maintenance or related hands‑on maintenance experience.

• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, and general building maintenance.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to independently identify and resolve problems.

• A positive, solutions‑oriented attitude and pride in quality workmanship.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• The ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

• Experience using Yardi or similar property maintenance software is a plus.

• Maintenance certifications, including EPA, CPO, or CMRP, are a plus.

Work Schedule & Requirements

• Full‑time position with scheduling availability Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

• Weekend work may be required and is generally scheduled in advance.

• Mandatory rotating weekly on‑call coverage for after‑hours maintenance emergencies.

• On‑call emergency work is compensated at time‑and‑a‑half, with a minimum of two hours’ compensation for each call‑out.

• Must be able to respond to emergency maintenance calls within one hour when on call.

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance as required by Missouri law.

Physical Requirements

This position involves regular physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and operating maintenance tools and equipment. Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds and perform duties indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

A Little About Us

Propper Asset Management is a privately owned real estate investment and property management company dedicated to creating exceptional living experiences through quality communities, proactive management, and exceptional people.

We believe in doing things the right way, supporting our team members, and recognizing employees who go above and beyond.

Ready for Something Better?

You bring the skills. You bring the work ethic. We’ll provide the opportunity to put them to work and be rewarded for your contributions.

Propper Asset Management LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and maintaining an inclusive workplace.