Maintenance Technician

The Horak Companies; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Personal time off

Sick time

Insurance premium reimbursement

Job summary

Insight Contracting is hiring a Maintenance Technician to support residential and commercial properties in the Columbia area. The role covers a range of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and appliances, with on-site work and occasional on-call after hours.

Candidates should have 2+ years in multiple trades, strong problem-solving, and the ability to document work clearly.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in at least two areas such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry, or appliance repair preferred.
• Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial maintenance practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely operate common hand and power tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a corporate-insurable driving record.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in additional trades.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, appliances, and other building systems within your areas of expertise.
• Respond to maintenance work orders and communicate professionally with tenants, property managers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Complete accurate job notes and document completed work using the company’s mobile service-tracking application.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Participate in the emergency maintenance rotation and assist with occasional snow removal and major weather-related emergencies.
• Work with fellow technicians and office staff to complete maintenance projects efficiently.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Drywall

Carpentry

Appliance repair

Driver's license

Job description

Maintenance Technician

(Property Maintenance & Repair)

Insight Contracting

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Columbia, MO

Pay: $18.00–$24.00 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits: Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time; company reimbursement toward qualified medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums, up to $400 per month, after 3 months of Full-Time work

Schedule: Regular M-F business hours with required on-call after hours and on weekends for one week every 2 or 3 weeks. Overtime opportunities are available but not typically required.

Position Overview:

Insight Contracting is seeking an experienced and dependable Maintenance Technician to support residential and commercial properties throughout the Columbia area.

This position performs a variety of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting work across multiple building trades. Responsibilities include responding to work orders, diagnosing problems, completing repairs, communicating with tenants, and documenting completed work.

Successful candidates will likely have experience in property maintenance, construction, remodeling, facilities maintenance, or related skilled trades and be comfortable working independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, appliances, and other building systems within your areas of expertise.
• Respond to maintenance work orders and communicate professionally with tenants, property managers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Complete accurate job notes and document completed work using the company’s mobile service-tracking application.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Participate in the emergency maintenance rotation and assist with occasional snow removal and major weather-related emergencies.
• Work with fellow technicians and office staff to complete maintenance projects efficiently.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have:

• Two or more years of experience in at least two areas such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry, or appliance repair preferred.
• Working knowledge of residential and/or commercial maintenance practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely operate common hand and power tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a corporate-insurable driving record.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in additional trades.

Why Work With Us?

Insight Contracting provides maintenance and construction services for residential and commercial properties throughout the Columbia area. Our technicians work on a variety of projects across multiple trades rather than performing the same type of work every day.

We value employees who take pride in their work and want to continue developing their skills. Technicians have opportunities to learn additional trades from one another, and we encourage employees who pursue outside training and certifications related to their work.

Physical Requirements:

This is a hands-on position involving climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting and carrying materials up to 80 lbs., operating hand and power tools, and working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Insight Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process and employment for qualified individuals with disabilities.