Maintenance Technician

The JOY FM; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The JOY FM in Virginia, Minnesota, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to handle tenant requests, prepare units, and maintain common areas. Responsibilities include plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs, as well as maintaining landscaping and participating in an after-hours on-call rotation for emergencies.

The ideal candidate will have HVAC/EPA certification, be skilled in various repairs, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Applicants must supply their own tools and be able to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair.
• HVAC/EPA Certification to handle refrigerants.
• CPO certified or willing to get certified.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Respond to daily tenant maintenance requests.
• Prepare vacant units for occupancy.
• Maintain common areas' curb appeal and safety.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation.

Skills

Basic carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical repair

Appliance repair

Interpersonal skills

Education

HVAC/EPA Certification

CPO Certification

Tools

Standard hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

Core Responsibilities: Respond to daily tenant maintenance requests for issues like leaky plumbing, broken outlets, or appliance failures. "Make ready" vacant units between residents by patching drywall and checking all systems are ready for occupancy. Maintain the curb appeal and safety of common areas, which can include landscaping, pool maintenance, and snow/ice removal. Participate in an after‑hours on‑call rotation to address urgent property emergencies (e.g., pipe bursts, lockouts).

Qualifications

Hands‑on knowledge of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair. HVAC/EPA Certification to handle refrigerants. CPO certified or willing to get certified. Must supply their own standard hand and power tools. Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in varying weather conditions. Strong interpersonal skills to interact with residents respectfully and professionally.