Apartment Maintenance Technician

LOCATION:

Brooklyn Center, MN - near Topgolf |

SCHEDULE:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM | PAY: $25-$30/hour, depending on experience |

HOURS:

Guaranteed 40 hours per week |

REQUIRED:

Bilingual English/Spanish Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician for an unnamed 128-unit apartment community in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, near Topgolf.

This is a full-time, year-round position with a guaranteed 40-hour workweek. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded maintenance professional or experienced handyman who is comfortable with day-to-day apartment maintenance, apartment turns, painting, basic plumbing and electrical repairs, general troubleshooting, and legitimate after-hours maintenance emergencies.

The Maintenance Technician reports directly to the onsite Property Manager. The Property Manager handles primary resident communication and property-management responsibilities, allowing the technician to focus primarily on maintaining the apartments, buildings, common areas, and mechanical systems.

• Complete resident maintenance work orders in a timely, professional manner.
• Perform the majority of apartment turnover work between residents, with additional vendor support used as needed.
• Patch and repair drywall, paint apartments, and complete general carpentry, handyman repairs and Pool Maintenance.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs, including toilets, faucets, disposals, minor leaks, drains, shutoffs, and similar items.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance, including replacing switches, outlets, and fixtures and troubleshooting minor electrical issues within the employee's scope.
• Replace and troubleshoot basic appliances, fixtures, hardware, blinds, doors, and other apartment components.
• Perform daily boiler checks during the heating season and identify potential issues. Outside vendors handle boiler service and major repairs.
• Assist the Property Manager with preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and identifying future maintenance needs.
• Maintain common areas, mechanical areas, and the exterior of the property; perform basic property cleanup as needed.
• Identify repairs requiring a licensed or specialized contractor and communicate those needs to the Property Manager for vendor approval or dispatch.
• Occasionally pick up maintenance materials and supplies from Menards, hardware stores, or other local suppliers.
• Keep the Property Manager informed of completed work, outstanding work orders, and maintenance concerns.
• Serve as the primary after-hours maintenance contact and respond to legitimate property emergencies during nights and weekends.

• Bilingual and fluent in both English and Spanish is required.
• General handyman, apartment maintenance, construction, or similar relevant experience.
• Experience with apartment turns and painting is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical repairs and Gas Stove Hookups
• General mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot maintenance problems.
• Ability to recognize when a repair requires a licensed or specialized contractor.
• Professional, respectful, and courteous when entering occupied apartments and interacting with residents.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work independently.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to occasionally use a personal vehicle for local supply pickups.
• Ability to safely operate common hand and power tools.

Formal apartment-maintenance experience is preferred but not required. We are open to an experienced handyman or tradesperson with the right combination of skills, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Regular schedule
:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. This position is guaranteed 40 hours…