Part-Time Storage & Facility Maintenance Technician

Morningstar Properties; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Morningstar Cares program

Job summary

Morningstar Properties in Austin, TX is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Associate for a part-time on-site role at our storage facilities. You’ll perform routine maintenance, grounds care, cleaning, and safety checks, and handle basic repairs to keep the property welcoming and functional.

The ideal candidate has hands-on skills, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn. You’ll work independently yet cooperatively with the team, maintain tools properly, and support ongoing

Qualifications

• Past maintenance and/or janitorial experience required.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Handy with tools; basic mechanical knowledge is a plus.
• HVAC repairs experience a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required for occasional driving tasks.
• Ability to move around the property and do hands-on work.
• Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to learn.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a can-do approach.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for customers and team members.
• Take ownership of the property’s appearance and grounds, including landscaping, cleaning, trash removal, restrooms, units, and common areas.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance to ensure proper operation of facility systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and minor roofing repairs.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checklists accurately and on schedule.
• Complete routine maintenance and upkeep of company truck.
• Identify maintenance issues early and use effective problem-solving skills to complete repairs efficiently and safely.
• Conduct regular property walk-throughs and work independently, adapting to new tools and technology.
• Communicate effectively with Property Manager and other teammates to keep all parties informed of status, needs, or delays.
• Foster a respectful, supportive, and cooperative environment with teammates and customers.
• Keep tools, supplies, and workspaces organized and in good working order.
• Complete all tasks with safety and security at the forefront.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Team orientation

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Morningstar Properties in Austin, TX is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Associate for a part-time on-site role at our storage facilities. You’ll perform routine maintenance, grounds care, cleaning, and safety checks, and handle basic repairs to keep the property welcoming and functional.

The ideal candidate has hands-on skills, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn. You’ll work independently yet cooperatively with the team, maintain tools properly, and support ongoing