Maintenance Technician II | Full-Time (Assisted Living)

Larksfield Place; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Larksfield Place in Wichita, KS is hiring a Maintenance Technician II for our Assisted Living community. You will take ownership of maintenance needs, perform remodels and repairs, respond to work orders, and ensure Life Safety Code compliance, all while working within our Facilities team.

The role emphasizes independent work, with a focus on safety, resident comfort, and a welcoming home environment for residents.”

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Kansas driver''s license required.
• Minimum three (3) years of general building maintenance or related trade experience preferred.
• Broad knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting and general repairs.
• Experience with remodeling and finish work preferred.
• Familiarity with Life Safety Code requirements or healthcare/senior living maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Maintenance Technician for Assisted Living, managing day-to-day needs independently.
• Complete apartment remodels/renovations including drywall, painting, carpentry and flooring tasks.
• Respond to general resident and departmental maintenance work orders.
• Repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, doors, fixtures and other building systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and Life Safety Code inspections.
• Assist with apartment turnovers and move-ins.
• Troubleshoot issues and determine repair solutions with limited supervision.
• Maintain documentation of work and inspections.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized services.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and support campus projects.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

General maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician II | Full-Time (Assisted Living)What We OfferCompetitive Pay – Starting at $21/hour, based on experienceFull-Time Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and moreIndependent Work Environment – Take ownership of maintenance needs within our Assisted Living communityVariety of Skilled Work – Perform remodels, repairs, preventive maintenance, and Life Safety Code-related workMeaningful Work – Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for our Assisted Living residentsSupportive Team – Work independently day-to-day while remaining part of our larger campus Facilities teamWho Are We?Larksfield Place Retirement Communities is more than just a premier senior living community—it’s a movement among our employees who take pride in creating an environment of exceptional care, service, and engagement. Locally managed in Wichita, we are a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community with a national reputation for excellence.We live by our "Elevate Every Day" mantra, striving to enhance the lives of our residents, team members, and community through compassion, excellence, and genuine hospitality.Who Are You?You are an experienced, self-directed maintenance professional who is comfortable taking ownership of an assigned building and working with minimal day-to-day supervision.As the primary Maintenance Technician supporting our Assisted Living community, you will often be working independently. You can assess a maintenance issue, determine the appropriate course of action, prioritize competing needs, and complete quality work without needing constant direction.You're equally comfortable completing a remodel, troubleshooting a work order, addressing a Life Safety Code requirement, or interacting directly with a resident. You understand that in senior living, maintenance isn't just about fixing things—it's about maintaining a safe, reliable, and welcoming home for the people who live here.A Day in the LifeServe as the primary Maintenance Technician for our Assisted Living community, independently managing day-to-day maintenance needsComplete apartment remodels and renovations, including drywall, painting, carpentry, fixture replacement, flooring-related work, and other general improvementsRespond to and complete general resident and departmental maintenance work ordersPerform repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, doors, locks, fixtures, and other building systemsPerform preventive maintenance and identify potential issues before they become larger repairsComplete assigned Life Safety Code-related inspections, maintenance, repairs, and corrective work to help maintain a safe and compliant environmentAssist with apartment turnovers and prepare residences for new resident move-insTroubleshoot maintenance issues and determine appropriate repair solutions with limited supervisionPrioritize work based on safety, urgency, resident impact, and operational needsMaintain accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and preventive maintenance activitiesCoordinate with outside vendors and contractors when specialized service is requiredMaintain clean, organized work areas and properly care for tools and equipmentParticipate in the department's on-call rotation for after-hours maintenance emergenciesCollaborate with the broader Facilities team and assist with campus projects when neededWhat We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED requiredValid Kansas driver's license requiredMinimum three (3) years of general building maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, remodeling, or related trade experience preferredBroad working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting, and general building repairsExperience with remodeling, renovation, and finish work strongly preferredFamiliarity with Life Safety Code requirements, inspections, or healthcare/senior living facility maintenance preferredStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsComfortable using hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipmentAbility to independently assess, prioritize, and complete assigned workStrong attention to detail and commitment to completing work correctly and safelyProfessional communication and customer service skills when interacting with residents and staffSelf-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work independently for much of the workdayAt Larksfield Place, our maintenance professionals play an essential role in both the safety of our buildings and the quality of life of our residents. As our Maintenance Technician II in Assisted Living, you'll have the autonomy to take ownership of your assigned community while having the resources and support of our larger Facilities team behind you.If you're an experienced maintenance professional who doesn't need someone looking over your shoulder to get the job done, we want to hear from you.Apply today and help us Elevate Every Day at Larksfield Place.