Maintenance Technician

The Sanneh Foundation; Minnesota; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sanneh Foundation in Saint Paul, MN is hiring a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of buildings, equipment, and grounds. This full-time role requires a broad maintenance skill set, strong troubleshooting abilities, and excellent customer service when interacting with staff, visitors, and vendors.

Responsibilities include routine repairs, preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and coordination with external contractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two or more years of general maintenance or handyman experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, drywall, and basic electrical work.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on facilities, equipment, and fixtures.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for repairs requiring specialized services.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
• Keep accurate records of completed work, inspections, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and all applicable safety standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Carpentry

Electrical work

Plumbing

HVAC

General maintenance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Ladders

Maintenance equipment

Job description

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Maintenance Technician

Full Time Manual Labor Community Center Saint Paul, MN, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1087

Salary Range: $25.00 To $28.00 Hourly

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of Sanneh buildings, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment. This position requires a broad range of maintenance skills, the ability to troubleshoot issues, and excellent customer service when interacting with staff, visitors, and vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine building maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, drywall, and basic electrical work.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on facilities, equipment, and fixtures.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.
• Install, repair, and replace doors, locks, windows, flooring, ceiling tiles, and other building components.
• Repair plumbing fixtures, unclog drains, and address minor water leaks.
• Perform basic electrical repairs, such as replacing light fixtures, switches, outlets, and bulbs (within licensing requirements).
• Assemble and install furniture, shelving, equipment, and office fixtures.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the building, including pressure washing and minor landscaping as needed.
• Inspect facilities regularly to identify safety hazards and maintenance concerns.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for repairs requiring specialized services.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
• Keep accurate records of completed work, inspections, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and all applicable safety standards.
• Assist with room setups and breakdowns for meetings, events, and programs.
• Perform seasonal duties such as snow removal, salting walkways, and lawn maintenance when applicable.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, common areas, offices, hallways, and other facility spaces on a regular schedule.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and buff floors; clean carpets and hard surfaces as needed.
• Empty trash and recycling receptacles throughout the building and transport waste to designated disposal areas.
• Restock janitorial supplies such as paper products, soap, and sanitizer in restrooms and common areas.
• Clean interior and exterior windows, glass doors, and mirrors.
• Dust and wipe down surfaces including furniture, fixtures, vents, and baseboards.
• Respond to spills, accidents, and other cleaning emergencies in a timely manner.
• Monitor and maintain janitorial supply inventory and notify supervisors when restocking is needed.
• Operate and maintain janitorial equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and carpet cleaners.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two or more years of general maintenance or handyman experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check if required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with HVAC maintenance.
• Knowledge of building automation systems.
• OSHA safety training or maintenance certifications.
• Experience in nonprofit, school, community center, or commercial facility maintenance.