Maintenance Technician

CYM Living; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

CYM Living is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our on-site team and ensure safe, well‑maintained properties. You will perform routine repairs and inspections across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry, responding promptly to tenant requests and documenting work orders.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on maintenance experience, strong problem-solving, and a customer-focused approach. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for this role in our Missouri

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a maintenance technician or in a related field.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and general maintenance practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general carpentry
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings and equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from tenants and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Assist in the implementation of preventative maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of equipment and facilities
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, repairs, and inspections, and report any significant issues to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and property management to address tenant concerns and improve overall resident satisfaction
• Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in good working order and report any issues to management
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Participate in on‑call rotation for emergency maintenance requests outside of regular business hours

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Inspections

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

CYM Living - Where caring meets innovation. We are a national real estate firm with corporate headquarters in Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN and just outside of New York City. Our mission is to provide our residents with an exceptional living experience, nurture a culture of community, and empower growth from within. As a vertically integrated firm, we lead with operations by taking a hands‑on approach to real estate investment and property management, accomplishing our mission by incorporating data and technology with hyperlocal customer service to all units.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team and ensure the optimal functioning of our properties. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections to ensure all facilities are safe, well‑maintained, and compliant with local regulations. A strong commitment to quality workmanship and customer service is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general carpentry
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings and equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from tenants and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Assist in the implementation of preventative maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of equipment and facilities
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, repairs, and inspections, and report any significant issues to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff and property management to address tenant concerns and improve overall resident satisfaction
• Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in good working order and report any issues to management
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Participate in on‑call rotation for emergency maintenance requests outside of regular business hours

Requirements

• Previous experience as a maintenance technician or in a related field
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and general maintenance practices
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and a customer‑focused attitude
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training

CYM Living is an equal opportunity employer.