Roving Apartment Maintenance Technician (Topeka, KS)

Westport Properties Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Roving Apartment Maintenance Technician, where every day brings new challenges. This role is perfect for skilled individuals who excel in hands-on maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. You'll be traveling to various properties, ensuring they are safe and welcoming for residents. Enjoy competitive pay, monthly bonuses, and a variety of benefits including medical and a 401(k) plan. If you're ready to make a difference in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tool reimbursement

Qualifications

• Hands-on problem-solver with experience in maintenance and repairs.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Travel to properties for maintenance and repairs.
• Fix HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping issues.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Landscaping

Painting

Problem-solving

Education

EPA Certification

HVAC Certification

Tools

Tablets for work orders

Job description

Roving Apartment Maintenance Technician (Topeka, KS)

Join Our Team as a Roving Apartment Maintenance Technician!

Are you a hands-on problem-solver who takes pride in your work? Westport Properties is looking for dependable, skilled Maintenance Technicians to join our growing Roving Maintenance Team. If you know your way around tools and systems like plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, or landscaping — we want to meet you!

You’ll travel between our properties to make sure homes are safe, clean, and ready for our residents. Every day is different, and you’ll be part of a team that values hard work, respect, and real-world skills.

How to Apply

Apply online today OR stop by one of these locations to apply in person:

• Huntley Ridge – 2908 SW 31st Ct. Topeka, KS 66614

What You’ll Do

• Travel to different properties to handle maintenance and repairs
• Tackle jobs like fixing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, doors, flooring, landscaping, and more
• Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager to keep everything running smoothly
• Help prep units for new residents and handle regular upkeep for existing ones
• Stay on-call occasionally (about one week every 8 weeks)
• Keep maintenance logs and support snow removal during the winter months

What You’ll Get

• Pay: $20 - $30/hour based on experience
• Monthly bonuses based on occupancy: Up to ~$450 (normally around $200-$300)
• Tool reimbursement: $10 per paycheck ($260/year)
• Medical (HMO & PPO), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off:
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • 7 paid holidays
• Optional coverage: Short-term disability, HSA, FSA, and more!

What We’re Looking For

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Computer knowledge (typing, spelling, able to use tablets for work orders and communication)
• EPA certification preferred or willing to obtain (Exam fee reimbursement available)
• HVAC certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Able to lift, shovel, and/or plow snow, and get around multiple properties

About Westport Properties

Founded in 1985, Westport Properties (“WPI”) is an owner-operator of self storage, multifamily, and industrial properties across the United States. The Company develops, acquires, and manages its portfolio and provides third-party management services. As of March 2024, WPI manages approximately 15.2 million square feet of self storage space, with total assets approaching $3.2 billion, over 650 multifamily units, and employs over 600 people nationwide. WPI is a founding partner of the 501(c)3 Kure-It, supporting underfunded cancer research, and Charity Storage, raising money for local charities. To date, Kure-It has raised over $15M, and Charity Storage over $1.2M.

At-Will Employment & Equal Opportunity Employer

Westport Properties, Inc. provides at-will, equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or genetics. Workplace harassment and discrimination are strictly prohibited, in compliance with applicable laws. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions.