Maintenance Technician - Aterra Real Estate

Aterra Real Estate
  • West Des Moines, Iowa
    30+ days ago

    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWest Des Moines, Iowa

    Skills

    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Construction Planningunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Landscapingunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
    • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Property Maintenanceunmatched
    • Real Estateunmatched
    • Residential Real Estateunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collectionunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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