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Maintenance Technician

Olmsted County
Rochester, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Expected starting salary range from $24.40 to $32.59.  Full salary range $24.40 to $40.77.

A combination of education and experience equivalent to two (2) years of experience in custodial cleaning work and minor maintenance repair as in a similar position as listed in the work functions.

Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.

Required Special Qualifications:
Performs weekend and emergency on-call duties as required for all General Services

Under general supervision, performs minor building maintenance and office moves. Performs snow removal, carpentry, painting, office furniture moves and installation, vinyl signage design and installation, door and door hardware maintenance, and minor building maintenance and repairs. Supports a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace.  
  • Reviews, completes, and closes work orders and responds to customers.
  • Assembles and/or moves office furniture.
  • Designs, cuts, and installs vinyl signage and decals.
  • Tracks inventory in surplus furniture.
  • Alerts supervisor to problems and potential problems in the workplace regarding critical health and safety issues.
  • Performs grounds keeping duties such as snow removal on various county property. Operates mechanical equipment including push and riding mowers, pickups and larger trucks, loader tractors, skid loaders and pulls trailers.
  • Assists in maintaining, installing, and repairing mechanical locks and locking systems.
  • Creates, distributes, and tracks keys for all county employees and affiliates.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on all doors and garage doors and associated door hardware.
  • Combinates cores utilizing the County’s Master Key system.
  • Performs custodial duties as assigned.
  • Performs weekend and emergency on-call duties as required.
  • Performs related work as assigned by supervisor.
  • Knowledge of basic building maintenance practices.
  • Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
  • Knowledge of building maintenance including carpentry, tile setting, painting, drywall mud and taping.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the operation and maintenance of mechanical locks and locking systems.
  • Knowledge of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements associated with door openings and door hardware.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Skill in the use of computers and technology.
  • Ability to perform minor maintenance tasks related to carpentry and painting.
  • Ability to effectively manage time and work independently.
  • Ability in communicating with customers, vendors, coworkers, and public.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written assignments.
  • Ability to layout working details of projects and to work from plans, specifications, and blueprints.
  • Ability to operate tractor loaders, skid loaders and snow plowing equipment.
  • Ability to work with other staff.


Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act, the following represents the Physical and Environmental Demands:

Function:

24% or Less

25% - 49%

50%-74%

75% or more

Office environment


X



Outdoors environment

X




Lab/shop environment


X



In vehicle/operating equipment


X



Exposure to human blood/pathogens/body fluids

X




Confined/restricted working environment

X




Atmospheric conditions, exposure to weather, extreme heat/cold, wet and/or humid

X




Exposure to noise, vibration, electrical current

X




Sitting, reaching, pulling, climbing, crouching, kneeling, stooping, balancing, crawling, feeling


X



Walking, handling



X


Standing


X



Pushing up to 100 pounds

X




Lifting up to 50 pounds


X



Repetitive hand movements, typing/data entry

X




Repetitive foot movements

X




Talking, hearing




X

Operate vehicle

X




Close and distance vison, field of vision




X

Color vision



X


Depth Perception, Accommodation




X

Sedentary (exert up to 10 pounds of force)


X



Light effort (exert up to 20 pounds of force)



X


Medium effort (exert up to 50 pounds of force)


X



Heavy effort (exert up to 100 pounds of force)

X




Proximity to moving, mechanical parts

X




Working in high, exposed places

X





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