Maintenance Technician - FULL TIME

Auben Realty; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Auben Realty seeks a Maintenance Technician to preserve and repair single-family homes within a diverse portfolio. You will perform general maintenance, small repairs, and assist with long-term asset preservation under safety standards and company guidelines.

Role involves inventory management support and working across occupied and vacant properties to uphold quality and efficiency. Preference for a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience performing general maintenance and minor repairs in a residential setting.
• Ability to follow safety rules, codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities for single-family homes.
• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC).
• Ensure work complies with safety regulations and owner expectations.
• Maintain inventory system and assist with asset preservation insights.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Painting

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Defined Role: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the short-term asset preservation of real estate assets within an owner’s portfolio. In doing so, the technician will perform general maintenance and repairs on both occupied and vacant single-family homes. The performance of all tasks is expected to be in- compliance with general safety rules and regulations, in a timely manner, and up to the standards of the maintenance department. The maintenance technician will also aid in the inventory management system and provide recommendations for long-term asset preservation to the project management team.

About

We are igniting an effort which is nothing less than a drastic transformation of our entire approach and thought process around Asset Management’s procedures, processes & policies and cultural cultivation and at the center of this transformation is a key resource (you) who is an experienced change agent and is relentless in their pursuit of organizational excellence. We are investors, developers, owners and operators of Scattered Site Single Family, Multifamily and Build for Rent assets throughout the Midwest and Southeast and in our sights is an intense mission to dramatically change the way we function, communicate, engage, evaluate, execute, course correct and think about our organizational growth, operations and management activities. We operate a vertically integrated real estate investment platform with a group of wholly owned subsidiaries that includes real estate brokerage, property management, property maintenance, construction project management, marketing/advertising efforts that both support our own investment strategies as well as serve the 3rd party marketplace. Our organization sparks the entrepreneurial spirit to help people live up to their true potential. In your DNA will be a fire that burns, and the result is an Insane passion and high energy for creating change, improvement, and the natural incapability of accepting below bar standards, mediocrity, or anything less than the best . Operations Management:

• Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities across a portfolio of single family residential homes.
• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC, appliance troubleshooting, and other routine maintenance tasks.
• Create and maintain an efficient operation with established benchmarks for standards, cost, quality, labor, material, safety, and housekeeping of materials.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company standards, local building codes, safety regulations, and owner expectations.
• Maintain high standards for quality, cost efficiency, workmanship, safety, and property appearance while meeting established service level expectations.
• Perform periodic inspections to be reported back to the appropriate department(s)
• Project Management: Provide information to the project management department / Account Mangers to proactively make necessary and recommended long‑term repairs.
• ~ Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program for capital expenditure items.
• Implement and maintain an inventory system of equipment, supplies, and parts.
• Provide information to the project management department in order to proactively make necessary and recommended long‑term repairs.
• Work within set spending limits per property based on company and owner criteria.
• ~ Perform other maintenance duties as requested.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected status, ensuring fair employment practices across all aspects of our organization.

Examples listed do not preclude the performance of other duties similar in nature or in level of complexity.