Maintenance Tech

Priority Staff; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Staff is seeking a reliable maintenance professional in O'Fallon, Missouri, to manage maintenance and repairs for residential properties.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently without supervision. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience, their own tools, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance or handyman experience (4+ preferred).
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Own tools and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Complete general maintenance and repair work across residential properties.
• Handle tasks such as flooring, painting, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Perform unit turns and make-ready work.

Skills

General maintenance

Problem-solving

Self-sufficiency

Reliable transportation

Tools

Handyman tools

Job description

O Fallon, United States | Posted on 05/05/2026

We are working with a growing real estate investment and construction group that manages a consistent pipeline of residential properties requiring ongoing maintenance, repairs, and unit turns.

This is an opportunity for a reliable, self-sufficient maintenance professional who prefers working independently and wants steady work without chasing leads.

If you already do handyman or contractor work and are looking for consistent jobs and predictable income, this is a strong fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Complete general maintenance and repair work across residential properties
• Handle tasks such as flooring, painting, basic plumbing, electrical, and general repairs
• Perform unit turns and make-ready work
• Manage your own workflow and schedule with minimal supervision
• Ensure high-quality workmanship with minimal callbacks

What Success Looks Like

• Jobs completed efficiently and on time
• High-quality work with little to no rework
• Ability to operate independently without supervision
• Consistent output and reliability

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• HVAC EPA Certification (Type 2 or Universal)
• Plumbing or electrical experience
• Ability to pull permits
• Specialized trade experience

Who This Role is Perfect For

• Maintenance techs are tired of being micromanaged
• Skilled workers who already take on side jobs
• Someone looking for steady, consistent work instead of one-off jobs

Who This is NOT For

• Individuals who need constant supervision
• Candidates without tools or transportation
• Those unwilling to learn or take feedback
• Entry-level candidates without hands-on experience

Requirements

• 2+ years of maintenance or handyman experience (4+ preferred)
• Ability to work independently without supervision
• Your own tools
• Reliable vehicle
• Strong problem-solving skills across general maintenance

Compensation