Maintenance Technician 1

Metroplains-Management-; Columbia Heights (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

12 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Critical illness & accident insurance

Job summary

MetroPlains Management, LLC is seeking a Property Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance, heating, cooling, painting, carpentry, plumbing and related tasks across multiple properties. The role requires independent work, strong organization, and the ability to manage priorities while following safety procedures.

The position involves lifting, outdoor work in various weather, on-call shifts, and travel to different sites.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent education with 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• HVAC, EPA Universal, Boilers License and/or Pool Certification are valued.
• Must have own hand tools, valid driver’s license, vehicle and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned service requests related to repairs and upkeep of properties (heating, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.).
• Ensure work is completed professionally, safely and on time.
• Maintain attractive appearance of buildings and grounds; report maintenance needs.
• Participate in site meetings and ongoing training; use safety equipment as required.
• Travel to multiple sites as required and work on-call evenings/weekends on rotation.

Skills

Hand tools

Valid Driver's License

Vehicle ownership

Vehicle insurance

Education

High School or equivalent

1–2 years related experience

HVAC experience

EPA Universal

Boilers License

Pool Certification

Job description

Opportunity:We are seeking an experienced Property Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is fully accountable for completing residential work orders at our properties. This includes completing routine maintenance, heating, cooling, painting, carpentry, electricity, plumbing and more.Responsibilities:Complete assigned service requests related to repairs and upkeep of properties in areas such as heating, plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry, flooring, and other general repairs, recommending replacement or repair as necessary.Ensure all work is completed professionally and cleanly.Ensure quality and timely completion of construction and repair projects.Provide ongoing input on property improvements for budget consideration.Participate in site meetings as needed.Maintain the attractive internal and external appearance of all buildings and grounds, including debris and weed removal, and reporting maintenance needs.Participate in ongoing training to maintain required knowledge and skills.Always utilize required safety equipment.Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:Must have own hand tools, a valid driver’s license, vehicle, and vehicle insurance.May be required to work extended hours and weekends.Scheduled to work on-call evenings and weekends on a rotational basis.Ability to work independently, organize work, establish priorities, follow defined procedures, and complete tasks.Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to relate to a diverse group of people.Valid Driver's License and insurance required.Travel to multiple sites and/or locations as required.Education & Experience:High School or equivalent education with one to two years’ related experience and/or training preferred, or a combination of relevant work experience and education is required.Experience preferred in the following areas: HVAC, EPA Universal, Boilers License and/or Pool Certification.Work Environment and Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to work outside and will be exposed to cold, rain, wind, and other weather conditions customary to their location.Responsible for always acting in a safe manner and ensuring that other employees do not put themselves or others at risk; working safely is a condition of employment.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Must be able to lift 20 to 50 pounds on a regular basis; on occasion will lift to 100 pounds.Must be able to walk, bend, stretch, stoop, lift and reach on a frequent basis.Total Compensation:Your total compensation package includes your base salary, training and development programs, career growth opportunities, and community volunteer opportunities.Full-time employees are eligible for PTO, 12 paid Holidays, 401(K) with a company match, medical, health savings accounts, dental, vision, life & disability, critical illness & accident insurance.All job offers are contingent on a successful background check. MetroPlains Management, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.