Maintenance Technician - 28 hours per week

Oakbrook Corporation; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Oakbrook Corporation is seeking a dependable, customer-focused Part-Time Maintenance Technician for Brenwood Park Senior Apartments in Franklin, Wisconsin. This 28-hour-per-week role involves hands-on maintenance work in a welcoming senior living community.

You will perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs, assist with turnovers, and help keep residents safe and comfortable. A strong emphasis on quality workmanship and resident service is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Personal hand tools required.
• Take part in an on-call rotation.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily work orders promptly and professionally.
• Perform repairs related to plumbing, electrical, and appliances.
• Assist with apartment turnovers for new residents.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and property inspections.
• Maintain common areas and building systems.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors when needed.
• Identify safety concerns and report issues.
• Support seasonal tasks including snow removal and landscaping.
• Deliver excellent service to residents and team members.
• Contribute to Oakbrook's high-quality community standards.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing repairs

Electrical troubleshooting

Carpentry basics

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school training or maintenance certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Oakbrook Corporation is looking for a dependable, customer-focused Part-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team at Brenwood Park Senior Apartments, a beautiful senior living community in Franklin, Wisconsin.

If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, working with your hands, and helping create a safe and comfortable home for residents, we'd love to meet you. This position offers a 28-hour per week schedule and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in a welcoming senior housing community.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

At Oakbrook, our maintenance technicians are more than repair professionals—they are valued members of the community. Your work directly impacts resident satisfaction and helps ensure our properties remain attractive, safe, and well-maintained.

What You'll Be Doing

• Complete daily resident work orders promptly and professionally
• Perform repairs related to plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, carpentry, and general maintenance
• Assist with apartment turnovers to prepare homes for new residents
• Conduct preventative maintenance and routine property inspections
• Maintain common areas, grounds, and building systems
• Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors when needed
• Identify and report safety concerns or maintenance issues
• Assist with seasonal property responsibilities, including snow removal and landscaping support
• Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, guests, and team members
• Support Oakbrook's commitment to maintaining high-quality communities

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, reliable, and takes pride in quality workmanship. You enjoy troubleshooting issues, working independently, and interacting with residents in a respectful and professional manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, or related experience
• Working knowledge of:
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Appliance repair
  • Painting and drywall repair
  • Carpentry and general building maintenance
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Comfortable working independently with limited supervision

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Personal hand tools required
• Take part in an on-call rotation
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull maintenance equipment and materials
• Trade school training or maintenance certifications are a plus

About Oakbrook Corporation

For nearly 40 years, Oakbrook Corporation has been creating and managing communities throughout the Midwest. We are committed to building lasting relationships with our residents, clients, and employees. Our team is driven by integrity, collaboration, and a genuine passion for service.

We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are proud to offer a workplace where team members are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.