Maintenance Technician
Work Order Maintenance Technician
Location: WDM & Ankeny, Iowa
Company: Caliber Property Management Team
About us
At Caliber Property Management, a division of Caliber Company., we are committed to providing quality, professional, service to our clients and residents. As a member of the CPM Team, you will be expected to contribute your talents and energies to further improve our organization and those impacted by our operation.
Our Core Focus is to foster community with homes for all stages of life.
Caliber Company is a vertically integrated owner, operator and developer based in Des Moines, IA. Our capabilities range from development to design and general contracting, property management and leasing, real estate brokerage and single-family home construction. Together, we’ve created an expansive and diverse portfolio of properties. Learn more about the company and our team at calibercompany.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, familial, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected classes.
Our Core Values
- Deliver a Best in Class Living Experience.
- Innovate and Improve to Ensure Long Term Presence and Growth.
- Details Matter.
- As a Team, Everything is Figure-out-able.
- Good Steward of Client Capital and Reputation.
We’re seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Caliber Property Management team that will be responsible for efficiently and effectively completing daily work orders, property clean-up, and preventative maintenance items.
Full-time -8:00am – 4:00pm Monday through Friday with availability after hours for on-call rotation.
Pay – $22-$28 per hour based on experience.
Location – WDM & Ankeny
Core Qualifications
- Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple work orders efficiently.
- Basic to advanced handyman skills, including plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, carpentry, and general maintenance repairs.
- Exceptional attention to detail when diagnosing issues, completing repairs, and performing final quality inspections.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with residents, vendors, and maintenance management.
- Experience using property management and maintenance work order software to track repairs and document completed work.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a maintenance team while supporting property operations.
- Adaptable and flexible in responding to changing priorities, emergency repairs, and resident needs.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high-quality workmanship and meeting deadlines.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 70 pounds and performing the demands of maintenance work, including climbing, bending, and prolonged standing.
- Clean driving record and insurable for operating company vehicles and traveling between properties.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete residential and commercial maintenance work orders in a timely and professional manner, ensuring resident and tenant satisfaction.
- Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall, carpentry, and appliance issues identified through maintenance requests.
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections to identify and resolve potential equipment and facility problems before failures occurred.
- Respond to routine and emergency work orders, troubleshooting issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Inspect common areas, documenting maintenance needs and completing required repairs.
- Install and replace fixtures, appliances, lighting, hardware, and building components as requested through work order systems.
- Conduct painting, drywall repair, and finishing work to maintain property appearance and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate records of completed work orders, materials used, and repair status in computerized maintenance management systems.
- Support building safety initiatives through inspection and maintenance of smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and other life-safety systems.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond promptly to after-hours maintenance emergencies.
- Maintain clean, safe, and professional work environments in residential properties, common areas, and exterior grounds.
Compensation and Benefits
- $22-$28 Per Hour based on experience
- 30/60/90 day review hiring period
- Health Insurance Compensation- percentage of premium paid for employee if enrolled in company plan
- 401K Match Program
- PTO- 15 days paid vacation/sick plus 9.5 paid holidays
- Paid dues and continuing education for Maintenance/Property Management education
- Annual Bonus compensation based on company performance
- Company Cell Phone and Tablet
- Company Vehicle (if applicable)