Maintenance Technician

Mennonite Housing Rehabilitation Services, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mennonite Housing Rehabilitation Services, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to complete make-readies and work orders, maintaining interior, exterior, and grounds. The role supports mechanical systems and a safe, clean environment across properties.

On-call rotation and rapid on-site response are required. Responsibilities include unit turnover, inventory coordination, routine inspections, and collaboration with the supervisor and property manager.

Qualifications

• Two years of property maintenance or related experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete make-readies for units within 7–10 days of move-out.
• Perform work order requests for occupied units in a timely manner.
• Coordinate materials and supplies with the supervisor and update inventory as items are used.
• Conduct routine interior and exterior property maintenance; perform property walks.
• Inspect emergency lights weekly and report any issues.
• Perform light janitorial tasks as needed (e.g., spills, vacuuming, sweeping entryways).
• Empty trash and prepare for scheduled pickups.
• Remove snow from sidewalks and apply ice melt as needed.
• Accompany pest control vendors during property visits.
• Assist with inspections and accompany the property manager as requested.
• Participate in after-hours on-call as needed, and be able to arrive on the property within 1 hour of the notification.
• Provide support with make-readies or work orders at any Mennonite Housing property as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Property maintenance

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

• Base Pay $18.00 - $21.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full Time

Contact information

Description

Job Title:Maintenance Technician

FLSA Status:Hourly, Non-Exempt

Classification:Full- Time

Reports To:Maintenance Supervisor & Facilities Manager

Job Purpose

Responsible for completing make-readies and work orders for individual units and maintaining the overall condition of the facility, including interior, exterior, and grounds. Ensures the proper functioning of mechanical systems and supports a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Complete make-readies for units within 7–10 days of move-out.
• Perform work order requests for occupied units in a timely manner.
• Coordinate materials and supplies with the supervisor and update inventory as items are used.
• Conduct routine interior and exterior property maintenance; perform property walks.
• Inspect emergency lights weekly and report any issues.
• Perform light janitorial tasks as needed (e.g., spills, vacuuming, sweeping entryways).
• Empty trash and prepare for scheduled pickups.
• Remove snow from sidewalks and apply ice melt as needed.
• Accompany pest control vendors during property visits.
• Assist with inspections and accompany the property manager as requested.
• Participate in after-hours on-call as needed, and be able to arrive on the property within 1 hour of the notification.
• Provide support with make-readies or work orders at any Mennonite Housing property as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Performance Measurement(s)

• Maintain target turnover of make-readies.
• Perform work order requests in a timely fashion.

Physical Activities & Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks for extended periods as needed.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. safely.
• Ability to perform tasks both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic janitorial and manual labor tasks, including cleaning, snow removal, and minor repairs.
• Good vision and hearing to perform inspections, operate equipment, and communicate effectively.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Ability to respond to after-hours calls and participate in on-call rotation as required.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of property maintenance or related experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.