Maintenance Technician

KHP Management LLC; Bethalto (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Growth opportunities

Recognition

Job summary

KH Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician to complete apartment make-readies and support general maintenance across St. Louis-area properties. The role emphasizes efficiency in unit turns and reliable upkeep of living spaces.

Ideal candidates have 2–3+ years in residential maintenance, basic plumbing and electrical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of residential or multifamily maintenance experience.
• Strong make-readies / unit turn experience required.
• Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
• Trade experience in plumbing or electrical preferred.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in varied conditions.
• Comfortable using smartphones and digital reporting tools.
• Employment contingent upon successful background screening.
• Applicants with experience in apartment maintenance, hotel maintenance, or handyman services are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Complete apartment make-readies from start to finish.
• Perform general repairs including minor carpentry, painting, fixture replacement, drywall, and hardware installation.
• Complete basic plumbing repairs (toilets, faucets, disposals, supply lines).
• Perform minor electrical work (light fixtures, outlets, switches).
• Ensure units are fully functional, clean, and move-in ready.
• Respond to work orders and document work through digital systems.
• Maintain organized and safe maintenance areas.

Skills

Make-readies

Apartment maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical work

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Full Time Bethalto, Bethalto, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1094

Salary Range: $20.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Required Experience:

Experience in apartment maintenance, property maintenance, hotel maintenance, handyman services, or residential repair work is strongly preferred.

About You

You are dependable, skilled, and take pride in delivering clean, move-in-ready apartment homes. Your strength is in apartment unit turns (make-readies) and you are comfortable completing them efficiently and independently.

You have experience in apartment maintenance, hotel maintenance, property maintenance, or handyman work, including basic plumbing , electrical repairs, painting, and general apartment repairs.

About Us

KH Properties specializes in the renovation and management of multifamily apartment communities throughout the Midwest and Southern United States.

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Make-Readies & General Maintenance

This role is primarily focused on completing apartment make-readies (unit turns) and supporting general maintenance across our St. Louis-area properties.

Responsibilities:

Complete apartment make-readies from start to finish.

Perform general repairs including minor carpentry, painting, fixture replacement, drywall, and hardware installation.

Complete basic plumbing repairs (toilets, faucets, disposals, supply lines).

Perform minor electrical work (light fixtures, outlets, switches).

Ensure units are fully functional, clean, and move-in ready.

Respond to work orders and document work through digital systems.

Maintain organized and safe maintenance areas.

Company-sponsoredhealth insurance with 100% employee-only premium coverage.

Health, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after the initial employment period.

Competitive pay based on experience.

401(k) with 100% company matches up to 4% after the initial employment period.

Paid holidays after 90 days of employment.

Generous PTO: two weeks paid vacation, accruing from day one.

Opportunities for growth in a structured, process-driven environment.

Recognition for reliability, quality work, and consistency.

Requirements

2–3+ years of residential or multifamily maintenance experience.

Strong make-ready / unit turn experience required.

Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.

Trade experience in plumbing or electrical preferred.

Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in varied conditions.

Comfortable using smartphones and digital reporting tools.

Employment contingent upon successful background screening.

Applicants with experience in apartment maintenance, hotel maintenance, or handyman services are strongly encouraged to apply.

Core Values

At KH Properties, our core values guide everything we do:

Community: We create well-managed, fulfilling environments where residents and employees feel valued.

Integrity: We operate with honesty, respect, and accountability in every interaction.

Quality: We uphold high standards in our workmanship, service, and communication.

Additional Information

To maintain a safe and healthy environment for all employees, residents, and visitors, KH Properties strictly enforces a smoke-free policy. Smoking and vaping are prohibited on all company premises and properties.

Any offer of employment is conditional upon the candidate's successful completion of a standard company background check and employment eligibility verification, as required by federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employment

KH Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.