Maintenance Technician — Hands-On Equipment & Facilities

Family Tree Nursery, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Tree Nursery, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kansas City to support maintenance tasks across the production farm. You will troubleshoot equipment, perform routine repairs, and assist with facility upkeep while collaborating with team members and leadership to ensure safety and efficiency.

The role requires basic horticultural knowledge, experience operating shop equipment, and a can-do attitude. This is a full-time position with a strong emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Basic horticultural knowledge.
• Ability to operate pallet jack, forklift, skid steer, cart tug or other equipment with a clean driving record.
• Must be 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Work in varied weather conditions including sun exposure.
• Lift and move heavy items, up to 50 pounds, using proper techniques.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment as directed.
• Collaborate with team members to complete maintenance tasks.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on equipment and facilities.
• Follow safety procedures and leadership instructions.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Equipment operation

Safety mindset

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Skid steer

Cart tug

Job description

Family Tree Nursery, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kansas City to support maintenance tasks across the production farm. You will troubleshoot equipment, perform routine repairs, and assist with facility upkeep while collaborating with team members and leadership to ensure safety and efficiency.

The role requires basic horticultural knowledge, experience operating shop equipment, and a can-do attitude. This is a full-time position with a strong emphasis on teamwork and reliability.