Maintenance Technician

Oakbrook Corporation; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakbrook Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Berkshire Stevens Point Apartments in Stevens Point, WI. You will perform a range of maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment for residents.

Responsibilities include HVAC/plumbing/electrical work, completing turnovers, coordinating with vendors, and preventive maintenance. A customer-focused approach and ability to work independently or with a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential or property maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC, boilers, plumbing, electrical systems and appliances.
• Prepare apartments for new residents by completing turnovers.
• Coordinate with vendors for specialized repairs and budget-related tasks.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on common areas and building systems.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade or vocational training

Job description

Join Oakbrook Corporation as a Maintenance Technician at Berkshire Stevens Point Apartments, a welcoming community in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. In this role, your work has a direct impact on the comfort, safety, and quality of life of our residents. You're not just maintaining apartments-you're helping create a clean, comfortable, and well-maintained community that residents are proud to call home.

We're looking for someone who combines strong technical skills with a friendly, resident-focused approach. If you enjoy problem solving, take pride in your work, and value building positive relationships with residents, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a company known for exceptional service and strong values.

What It's Like to Be a Maintenance Technician

In this role, your days will be hands-on, engaging, and rewarding. You'll complete a variety of maintenance tasks, from HVAC and plumbing repairs to apartment turns and preventative maintenance, while assisting residents and working to ensure the community remains safe, attractive, and well cared for. You'll play an important role in creating a positive living experience for residents and maintaining the high standards Oakbrook is known for.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on HVAC systems, boilers, plumbing, electrical systems, appliances, and related building systems
• Complete work orders and turnovers efficiently to prepare apartments for new residents
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized or large-scale repairs
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance, including inspections of common areas, building systems, and grounds
• Support cleanliness and safety standards, including trash/recycling management and hazard identification
• Assist with maintaining budgets related to repairs, maintenance, and capital improvements
• Respond promptly to maintenance concerns, emergencies, or safety issues
• Support nearby properties, as needed
• Participate in an on-call rotation to address urgent maintenance needs
• Uphold and demonstrate Oakbrook's core values in all interactions

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience in residential or property maintenance preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team while managing time effectively

Basic Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Trade or vocational training preferred
• Personal hand tools required
• Valid driver's license

About Oakbrook Corporation

Oakbrook has proudly served the Midwest since 1987. As a family-owned company, we are built on strong relationships, integrity, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Our team members are professional, supportive, and dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities we serve. We value growth, collaboration, work-life balance, and we're committed to helping our employees succeed.