Demo

Maintenance Technician

VareCo
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
Our Building Maintenance Technicians perform a full range of skilled duties related to the maintenance, repair and upkeep of buildings and facilities.

Role:Maintenance Technician

Reports to:Director of Property Management

Job Type:Full-time

Compensation: $20-$35/hour depending on experience

Location: Omaha, NE

Benefits:Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Company Events, Hands-on Job Training

Position Purpose: Assist in maintaining company buildings and properties to provide a safe, comfortable and productive work environment.

Knowledge/Skills & Experience

  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent
  • Requires a high degree of mechanical aptitude
  • Requires knowledge of general building maintenance and operations
  • Requires working knowledge of HVAC systems
  • Requires working knowledge of basic plumbing techniques
  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Requires experience with electricity and basic electrical circuitry
  • Must have good communication skills at all levels
  • Must be able to read, write and have basic math skills
  • Requires experience with safe use of table saws, miter saws, drill presses, band saws, airless paint sprayer, cup sprayer, soldering torches, all common hand tools (i.e., wrenches, hammers screwdrivers etc.), etc
  • Must have basic computer familiarity including e-mail and Microsoft programs
  • Requires great customer service
  • Ability to take direction from a direct supervisor and create their own schedule based on the direction given

Essential Duties

  • Follow all company safety rules and applicable regulatory requirements in the course of performing duties
  • Monitor and maintain facility grounds, which includes snow removal, grass trimming, weed removal, trash pick-up and any other activities necessary to preserve the professional appearance of the property
  • Monitor and maintain the interior and exterior building structure which includes painting, concrete and asphalt repair, drywall patching and any other activities necessary to preserve the professional appearance of the premises
  • Perform preventative maintenance on facility HVAC systems, air compressors and other equipment
  • Diagnose problems, identify corrective measures, and repair HVAC systems
  • Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance procedures
  • Perform basic carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing tasks
  • Install light fixtures and repair/replace light bulbs and ballasts
  • Clear obstructions from toilets, sinks, and drains
  • Assist with maintenance activities related to the fire protection system
  • Be on call and respond to building emergencies during nights and weekends

Other Duties

  • Install, relocate and/or reassemble office furniture
  • Set up chairs, tables and other equipment for company functions
  • Monitor contractor work activities to ensure work is proceeding in a safe and efficient manner
  • Hang signs and banners
  • Perform other similar or less skilled work
  • Attend continuing education classes

Physical Environment & Working Conditions

  • Must be willing to wear any safety equipment required for the position such as safety–toe shoes, safety glasses, gloves, fall protection equipment, hearing protection, PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) and any other protective equipment necessary for the safe completion of work
  • Certain tasks are inherently messy - the operator must be willing to get dirty in order to complete the work
  • Individuals must be capable of successfully completing an initial program of classroom instruction regarding the nature of handling, storage and treatment of hazardous material including a review of applicable environmental and safety regulations. Must be willing to continue on the job training on this subject which will be done when deemed necessary by Supervisor or when new materials or regulations are introduced. This training must include emergency response procedures including shutdown of operations
  • Works inside and outside in any and all weather conditions and will be exposed to temperature variations typical of historic Denver weather conditions
  • The technician must be able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Must be capable of working on a roof to a height of 50 feet
  • Must be able to climb steps and work from ladders or lift truck platforms to a height of 50 feet
  • Must be able to work with hands and arms using all types of tools and machinery
  • Must be able to reach upward and outward, push, pull, lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds frequently
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 1200 pounds using a pallet jack
  • Must be able to stand and/or walk for the entire 8 hour shift, and longer if overtime is required
  • Must be able to reach, bend, crawl and twist and be able to work in areas of building where space is limited
  • Must be able to work in small places to repair equipment

Typical shift: 8AM - 5PM

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
  • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Powered by JazzHR

BEbQRcjJ3Q

Salary : $20 - $35

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Maintenance Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Maintenance Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
Income Estimation: 
$61,410 - $79,791
Income Estimation: 
$48,653 - $61,184
Income Estimation: 
$59,033 - $73,934
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
Income Estimation: 
$61,410 - $79,791
Income Estimation: 
$45,665 - $61,386
Income Estimation: 
$54,361 - $72,537
Income Estimation: 
$41,442 - $52,634
Income Estimation: 
$48,653 - $61,184
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at VareCo

VareCo
Hired Organization Address Des Moines, IA Full Time
Company Overview VareCo, through its subsidiary LivLavender, is a dynamic team of ambitious individuals committed to ach...
VareCo
Hired Organization Address Omaha, NE Full Time
Property Coordinator - Portfolio Management Team Who We Are – VareCo is a private real estate investment company special...
VareCo
Hired Organization Address Des Moines, IA Full Time
As a Sales Manager , you will take on a dual role—leading and mentoring the sales team while actively engaging in sales ...
VareCo
Hired Organization Address Des Moines, IA Full Time
Cultivating thriving communities: Your Home, Our Priority LivLavender Operations Management Trainee Program Are you driv...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Maintenance Technician jobs in the Omaha, NE area that may be a better fit.

Tower Technician

High Maintenance & Mods, Inc., Bennington, NE

Specialist Technician

Loram Maintenance of Way, Omaha, NE

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!