Roving Maintenance Technician; NO ON-CALL

Organization Background

Aeon is a nonprofit developer, owner, and manager of affordable communities in the Twin Cities. For 40 years, we have been at the forefront of creating housing that goes beyond shelter. Our housing serves as a platform for resilience, opportunity, and lasting impact. With a portfolio of almost 5,000 apartment homes, Aeon provides stability for thousands of residents each year.

We focus on bold, forward-thinking solutions that address the need for affordable housing. Through innovation, collaboration, and an unyielding commitment to community, we help create opportunities for residents to build stronger, more sustainable futures. Join a mission-driven team that is shaping the future of affordable housing and making a lasting impact. Learn more n.org.

At Aeon, our maintenance team plays a vital role in delivering on our mission by creating communities where residents feel safe, respected, and proud to call home.

Aeon is seeking a highly skilled Roving Maintenance Technician to provide experienced, hands‑on maintenance support across Aeon's portfolio of affordable and market‑rate apartment communities throughout the Twin Cities. This full‑time, Monday–Friday position has no on‑call responsibilities and offers a consistent 8am to 4:30pm schedule, while providing the variety and challenge of working across multiple communities and building types.

As a Roving Maintenance Technician, you'll serve as a versatile maintenance resource, responding where your skills are most needed across the portfolio. You may provide coverage during staffing vacancies or absences, help properties address high‑priority or more complex maintenance needs, support apartment turnover efforts, complete preventative maintenance, assist with inspections, and contribute to special maintenance projects.

This position requires a strong technical foundation, sound judgment, and the ability to independently diagnose and resolve a wide range of maintenance issues. Because you'll regularly transition between properties, success also requires adaptability, organization, initiative, and the ability to quickly understand the needs and priorities of each community.

Working closely with onsite staff, vendors, and other Aeon team members, you'll help strengthen maintenance operations across the portfolio while ensuring residents receive responsive, professional, and high‑quality service.

This position reports to the Director of Maintenance.

• Independently diagnose, troubleshoot, and complete a broad range of maintenance repairs, applying sound technical judgment to determine appropriate solutions.
• Complete maintenance service requests efficiently, accurately, and professionally, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and resident service.
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and maintain apartment and building components and systems, including:
  • Plumbing fixtures, piping, valves, drains, toilets, faucets, and related systems
  • Electrical fixtures, switches, outlets, lighting, and other electrical components within the scope of the position
  • Appliances and associated components
  • Air handlers, HVAC components, thermostats, and related equipment
  • Locks, keys, doors, closers, and hardware
  • Drywall, flooring, trim, cabinetry, and interior finishes
  • Windows, window coverings, light fixtures, and other building components
• Evaluate maintenance issues to determine whether repairs can be completed internally or require specialized vendor support.
• Identify underlying causes of recurring maintenance issues rather than addressing symptoms alone.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance to improve equipment performance, extend the…