Our client is seeking an experienced and dependable Apartment Maintenance Technician to maintain residential apartment communities in Hibbing and Grand Rapids, MN. This full-time position is primarily based in Hibbing, with occasional maintenance responsibilities at a property in Grand Rapids.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with appliance repair, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry, along with strong troubleshooting skills and a commitment to providing excellent service to residents.

Pay & Schedule:

$26.00/hour
Full-Time
Primary Location: Hibbing, MN
Additional Location: Grand Rapids, MN, as needed
Mileage Reimbursement: $0.76 per mile for travel between locations
Periodic on-call responsibilities, including emergency maintenance
Occasional weekend work may be required for apartment turnovers
Excellent benefits package

Position Overview

As an Apartment Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for maintaining apartment units, common areas, building systems, and surrounding grounds. Your work will include routine maintenance, troubleshooting repairs, preventive maintenance, and preparing vacant apartments for new residents.

This position requires someone who can work independently, prioritize maintenance requests, and communicate professionally with residents, property management, and outside contractors.

You’ll handle a variety of maintenance responsibilities throughout the year, from plumbing and appliance repairs to lawn care and snow removal.

Key Responsibilities

Apartment & Building Maintenance

Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, appliance, heating, and cooling issues
Perform general carpentry, painting, flooring, door, and lock repairs
Complete maintenance requests in occupied apartments
Prepare vacant units for new residents, including repairs and turnover maintenance
Inspect apartments and building systems to identify maintenance needs
Maintain common areas, building exteriors, and property equipment
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce equipment failures and costly repairs

Grounds & Property Maintenance

Perform lawn mowing, trimming, seeding, and general landscaping
Complete snow and ice removal from sidewalks, walkways, and other property areas
Maintain outdoor building features, windows, doors, and signage
Operate and maintain lawnmowers, snowblowers, and other property maintenance equipment
Keep grounds and common areas clean, safe, and presentable

Maintenance Coordination & Resident Service

Respond promptly and professionally to resident maintenance requests
Troubleshoot problems and determine appropriate repair solutions
Coordinate with contractors and vendors when specialized repairs are needed
Purchase and pick up approved maintenance supplies and materials
Maintain accurate work orders, invoices, and maintenance records
Communicate property concerns and repair needs to management
Participate in periodic on-call rotations for emergency maintenance requests
Assist with apartment turnovers, including occasional weekend work as needed

Qualifications

2–3 years of general maintenance or related experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with appliance repair, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry required
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of building systems, preventive maintenance, and general property upkeep
Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance requests
Strong customer service and communication skills
Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Willingness to travel between Hibbing and Grand Rapids properties
Ability to participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency maintenance requests
Boiler license or ability to obtain one if assigned to work on applicable boiler systems
Must provide and maintain basic hand tools and small electric tools

Physical Requirements

Ability to regularly lift and move up to 75 lbs.
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb stairs, and work in confined spaces
Comfortable performing maintenance in occupied and vacant apartments
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Comfortable working around dust, cleaning products, and typical property maintenance conditions

Why Join Our Client?

$26/hour
Full-time, year-round maintenance opportunity
$0.76/mile reimbursement for travel between Hibbing and Grand Rapids locations
Excellent benefits package
Variety of hands-on maintenance responsibilities
Opportunity to work independently and apply a broad range of technical skills
Established residential properties with ongoing maintenance needs
Make a direct impact on resident satisfaction and property upkeep

Apply Today!

If you’re an experienced maintenance professional with skills in plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and carpentry, apply today for this Apartment Maintenance Technician opportunity!

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