Maintenance Technician - The Overlook - $500 Sign On Bonus

Timberland Partners Inc; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with company match

Rent discount at Timberland Partners

Paid Time Off

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

HSA & FSA

Educational Assistance

Referral Bonus

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

The Overlook in Topeka, KS is hiring a Maintenance Technician to manage general upkeep, unit turns, and preventative maintenance for a 318-unit community.

This role includes a $500 sign-on bonus, on-site schedule M-F 9AM-6PM with rotating on-call shifts, and a competitive benefits package as part of Timberland Partners Inc.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of general maintenance experience (residential preferred).
• EPA universal license for HVAC required.
• CPO license preferred.
• Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely, high-quality results for resident work requests and day-to-day maintenance needs.
• Maintain curb appeal by keeping grounds, amenities, and common areas above standards.
• Identify and resolve safety or upkeep issues to protect residents and property.
• Execute make-readies, repairs, and final checks for move-in-ready units.
• Provide on-call emergency support on a rotating schedule.

Skills

General maintenance

HVAC troubleshooting

Electrical skills

Plumbing

Turnover make-ready

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Maintenance Technician - The Overlook - $500 Sign On Bonus

Job Category : On-Site Maintenance

Requisition Number : MAINT004190

• Posted : August 17, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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The Overlook
Topeka, KS 66615, USA

Description

Ready to join Team Timberland? The Overlook is hiring a Maintenance Technician for our 318-unit property in Topeka, KS. You’ll play a key role in providing an outstanding living experience for our residents by taking ownership of general upkeep, unit turns, and preventative maintenance.

$500 Sign-On Bonus

$250 paid out at 90 days

$250 paid out at 180 days

Responsibilities: (include, but are not limited to)

• Deliver timely, high-quality results for resident work requests and day-to-day community maintenance needs.
• Take pride in curb appeal by keeping grounds, amenities, and common areas above quality standards, ensuring a welcoming environment residents are proud to call home.
• Identify and resolve potential safety or upkeep issues, serving as a trusted set of eyes and ears to protect the property and its residents.
• Execute seamless make-readies, repairs, and final checks so new residents walk into a flawless home on day one.
• Provide reliable emergency support on a rotating on-call schedule, ensuring peace of mind for residents when urgent issues arise.
• Champion a culture of safety by following all industry procedures, protecting yourself, your teammates, and the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years of general maintenance experience, residential maintenance experience preferred
• EPA universal license for HVAC required
• CPO license preferred
• Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, electrical systems, all major appliances including washer and dryer
• Experience with turnover “make-ready” of apartments
• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer proficiency preferred

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9AM - 6PM and rotating on-call schedule (additional stipend compensation provided for on-call shifts).

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range: $22.00/hr + quarterly bonuses based on property performance and exceptional customer service.

• Health Insurance (Company Paid Option), Dental, and Vision
• 401K with 4% Company Match and 100% immediate vesting
• 20% Rent Discount at Timberland Partners properties
• 15 Days of Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Educational Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

One Company Culture: We all come from different backgrounds and bring a variety of unique experiences to the table. It is that diversity of perspectives and opinions that drive us to be better. Working together is what drives us forward!

Physical Demands: Will be exposed to the constant activity that requires intermittent standing, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, lifting/moving/carrying light and heavy loads, climbing stairs and ladders.

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