Property Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated maintenance team at a leading property management company in St. Louis. This full-time position involves a variety of repair tasks and requires strong mechanical skills and customer service abilities. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a passion for enhancing living environments.

Benefits

401(k) and matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or similar role.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks for properties.
• Address plumbing and electrical issues effectively.
• Conduct landscaping and general upkeep of properties.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Tools

Basic tools

Smartphone

Job description

Job Description

Summary

As a member of our maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the regular ongoing maintenance, preventative maintenance, and turnover preparation of our diverse portfolio of residential apartments and homes. Projects will involve a wide range of tasks focused on improving both the interior and exterior cosmetics and systems of our properties. While proficiency in all areas is not required, the following skills and responsibilities are integral to the position:

Responsibilities and Skills utilized:

1. Perform general make-ready and repair tasks for apartments and homes, encompassing a variety of projects
2. Perform wall repair, painting, plastering, and drywall installation and repair
3. Install and trim various flooring types, such as vinyl, ceramic, plank, and tile
4. Execute general building repairs and maintenance for building systems including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general systems
5. Replace and repair electrical fixtures, outlets, and switches
6. Address plumbing leaks, including sink, drain, and toilet repairs, as well as fixture installations and drain line repairs and replacements
7. Conduct roofing and gutter repairs, with a primary focus on flat roofs
8. Perform tuckpointing to maintain the brick exterior of our properties
9. Carry out grass cutting, landscaping, and general upkeep, including tasks like mulching and weed removal
10. Assist with property cleanouts and general cleaning duties
11. Conduct minor HVAC repairs and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a similar role within property management
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot building systems effectively
• Familiarity with using tools needed for repair and upgrades to residential properties
• Excellent communication skills and ability to operate modern phones and apps for communication on work orders
• Customer service skills to ensure tenant satisfaction during maintenance interactions

Requirements

• Relevant maintenance experience
• A reliable and functional vehicle
• Basic tools
• An Apple or Android smartphone capable of running the necessary applications used by our company

If you are skilled in maintenance and passionate about enhancing living environments, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Independent Property Management.

The properties we manage are primarily situated in the South St. Louis area, within a convenient 10-20 minute commute from our office. Some properties may be located in other areas of St. Louis County.

To apply, please email us your detailed employment history, skill set, and references.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity!

Additional Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20 - $26 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits include:

• 401(k) and matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Mileage reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Experience: Minimum 5 years in maintenance

Relocation: Must be able to relocate to Saint Louis, MO 63111 before starting

Work Location: In person