Maintenance Tech II

J & M Real Estate Group Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local real estate management company is seeking a Maintenance Technician II responsible for routine repairs and preventative maintenance in apartment communities. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in building maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. This full-time position requires a valid driver’s license, personal tools, and a positive, team-oriented attitude towards improving property quality.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in all phases of building maintenance.
• Certificate or state license in a skilled trade (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance across apartment communities.
• Install and repair various building fixtures and equipment.
• Participate in annual unit inspections with managers.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Carpentry

Electrical skills

Preventative maintenance

Time management

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $29.00/hr

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II

As a Maintenance Tech II, your experience enables you to make routine repairs and perform preventative maintenance across all areas of our apartment communities. You will be known for punctuality, willingness to learn and teach, honesty, and a positive attitude. This critical support role works in diverse communities with a team dedicated to improving property quality and serving residents.

Primary Responsibilities

• Install new equipment such as appliances, fixtures, cabinets, mirrors, etc.
• Paint, repair roofs, and install or repair windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, and maintain other building structures.
• Carpentry work such as fitting doors, freeing windows, building shelves, and other construction tasks related to a unit remodel.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly and building systems operating efficiently.
• Occasionally perform seasonal work such as snow removal and yard care, including night and weekend requirements when necessary.
• Maintain exterior building areas such as gutter, soffit, and siding repair.
• Prepare accurate records outlining preventive maintenance, detailed work orders, apartment rehab, annual inspections, and inventory.
• Participate in annual unit inspections with managers.
• Participate in rotating on‑call schedule after appropriate orientation to the portfolio.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Must provide own hand tools.

Hard Skills

• At least three years of experience in all phases of building maintenance: appliance repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and preventative maintenance.
• OR a certificate or state license specializing in one skilled trade (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, CAMT, etc.).

Soft Skills

• Exemplary time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently with honesty and integrity.
• Willingness to learn and assist above and beyond as part of the team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift 50 pounds frequently; 100–150 pounds or more occasionally.
• Demonstrate a full range of motion.
• Climb ladders and work above ground safely.
• Walk long distances and climb stairs repeatedly.
• Withstand external weather conditions.

Employment type: Full‑time

Seniority level: Mid–Senior level

Job function: Management and Manufacturing