Position: Maintenance Technician

Location: Edina or Minneapolis, MN

Duration: Fulltime

The Maintenance Technician is equipped with hands-on mechanical capabilities and a working knowledge of general mechanical systems.

They are excellent at problem-solving and can prioritize an often complex workload.

The responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician are divided into three main

subsections: Maintenance of Building Systems, Management of Resident Work Orders & Monthly Turnovers, and Supervision of Subcontractors.

Maintenance of Building Systems (Interior/Exterior)

Schedules and completes regular preventative maintenance on building systems

Can diagnose problems within various building systems; replace or repairing parts; test and making adjustments

Uses a variety of hand, power, and specialty tools as well as dollies and hand trucks

Detects faulty operations and/or defective material, reporting findings and any unusual situations to the Supervisor

Performs minor electrical maintenance, including replacement or repair of incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes

Performs minor plumbing maintenance, including replacement or repair of leaks in drains & faucets and unclogging of drains

Cleans hallways, lobbies, common areas, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, parking lots, and any other applicable work areas, as needed

Ensures that exterior grounds are well-maintained and free of garbage and pet waste

Performs landscaping and irrigation duties, as needed

Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance, when on call

Complies with safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly appearance

Performs any additional work related duties as assigned

Management of Resident Work Orders & Monthly Turnovers

Responds promptly (within 24 hours) to work orders through Resident Portal (Entrata), general email, or phone/voicemail (Ooma)

Performs and/or schedules work to be done, prioritizing when needed

Communicates clearly via email with Supervisor, Property Manager, and resident after job is complete, completing the task from start to finish - we call this “closing the loop”

Repairs interior structures such as showers, sinks, appliances, doors/cabinets, and walls

Performs installation of artworks, shelving, and television wall mounting

Is responsible for the “make-ready” of each unit at monthly turnover

Has a working knowledge of HVAC systems and is able to maintain and replace HVAC system filters

Has good writing skills and participates in team emails and Google Drive documents, as needed

Supervision of Subcontractors

Can oversee and guide work performed by a variety of subcontractors,

including but not limited to: painters, heating/cooling service providers, window

washers, elevator technicians, electricians, plumbers, landscapers & snow removal, etc.

Coordinates and/or schedules special projects, as directed

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

High level of organization and attention to detail

Ability to operate machinery and technical equipment

Familiarity with safety standards and regulations

Preferred Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent

This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of

activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Maintenance Technician.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at anytime.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.56 - $28.37 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• Handyman: 4 years (Required)
• Property maintenance: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Minneapolis, MN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Minneapolis, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person