HVAC and General Maintenance Technician

Location: 351 Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55101

Position: HVAC & General Maintenance Technician

Department: Facilities / Maintenance

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: Based on Experience

We are seeking a skilled and dependable HVAC & General Maintenance Technician to oversee building maintenance, HVAC systems, repairs, and general facility operations. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building repairs.

This individual will help ensure that the facility remains safe, comfortable, functional, and well‑maintained through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely repairs.

HVAC Maintenance & Repairs

• Inspect, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Troubleshoot HVAC equipment and identify mechanical issues.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Replace filters, belts, thermostats, and other components as needed.
• Monitor system performance and recommend necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records of HVAC inspections and maintenance.

General Building Maintenance

• Perform general repairs and maintenance throughout the building.
• Complete basic plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, drains, and fixtures.
• Perform basic electrical repairs, including lighting, outlets, and switches, within applicable licensing requirements.
• Repair doors, locks, drywall, flooring, ceilings, and other building components.
• Maintain interior and exterior building areas.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.

Preventative Maintenance & Safety

• Conduct regular building inspections to identify maintenance needs.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ensure equipment and building systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Follow OSHA guidelines, building codes, and applicable safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and service providers when necessary.

• Previous hands‑on experience in HVAC maintenance and repair.
• General building maintenance and facility repair experience.
• Knowledge of heating, cooling, ventilation, and mechanical systems.
• Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to operate maintenance tools and equipment safely.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance requests.
• Good communication, organization, and time‑management skills.
• HVAC certification or technical training preferred.
• EPA Section 608 certification preferred, where applicable.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

• Ability to lift and carry maintenance equipment and materials.
• Ability to climb ladders and work in mechanical rooms and other facility areas.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed.

We are looking for a reliable, hands‑on maintenance professional who takes pride in keeping a building operating efficiently. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail‑oriented, safety‑conscious, and capable of handling both routine maintenance and unexpected repair needs.