Maintenance Technician - Aterra Real Estate

Aterra Real Estate

West Des Moines, IA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Real Estate

Full Time

Job Description

Experienced Maintenance Technician, West Des Moines, IA

Are you ready to take the next step in your property maintenance career with a company that values your expertise?

We’re a growing real estate company in West Des Moines seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our high-performing team. In this hands-on role, you'll play a critical part in maintaining the integrity, functionality, and curb appeal of our residential and commercial properties — while delivering top-tier service to our tenants and residents.

Included is a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Paid time off including vacation and holidays.
Paid Volunteer Time Off.
Medical, Dental, Vision and Short-Term Disability available.
Company Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
Employee Assistance Plan.
401k Plan with a company match.
Ongoing training and development.
Reward and Recognition Program.
A family-friendly, flexible work environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You’ll handle a wide range of technical maintenance tasks, independently and as part of a team. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Common area maintenance (change light bulbs, replacing ceiling tiles and daytime emergency janitorial duties)
Minor dry wall repair, taping
Painting and paint touch-ups
Security of leased spaces, including working with locksmiths and re-keying units, as needed.
Carpentry skills and ability to review and interpret construction/site plans is helpful.
Minor plumbing and electrical repairs that do not require a license.
HVAC diagnostics and basic repairs.
Yard and landscaping upkeep - trimming, edging, mowing lawn, collecting trash, and occasional snow removal.
Concreate curb and parking lot maintenance
Will require lifting, pushing, pulling 75 pounds or more on occasion
Bi-lingual is a PLUS!

Job Requirements:

2 + years of relevant experience in building/property maintenance.
Strong mechanical aptitude and a “do it right the first time” mindset.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Great communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Background check required.
Lifting, pushing, pulling 75 pounds or more on occasion
Bi-lingual is a PLUS!

Hours:

8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday with occasional on-call and weekend hours.

Travel:

Candidates must be willing and able to travel occasionally within the local region for business purposes. All travel is completed within a single day; no overnight travel is required.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

EEOC Statement:

Equal Opportunity Employer