Maintenance Technician at Norden Range Apartments

Cottonwood Residential; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental, life, and disa

401k and HSA Company match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Cottonwood Residential is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Norden Range Apartments to perform repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance across apartment buildings. You will handle plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks, respond to on-call emergencies, and maintain safety and cleanliness while delivering excellent resident service.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to read and follow manuals, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate in English with customers and read manuals.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physical tasks.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts.
• Experience in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
• EPA Type II or Universal, HVAC troubleshooting, CPO certification and driver's license are pluses.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry related to housing and grounds.
• Respond to on-call emergencies after hours with service manager support.
• Work Monday–Friday schedule with on-call weeks, weekends occasionally, and two weekdays off during on-call.

Skills

English proficiency

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Stamina

Climbing stairs/ladders

On-call availability

HVAC troubleshooting

EPA Type II/Universal

CPO certification

Driver's license

General maintenance skills: plumbing/e

Job description

Maintenance Technician at Norden Range Apartments

Qualifications & Required Experience of an Apartment Maintenance Technician

• Ability to read, write, and speak English to communicate with customers, process Company paperwork, and interpret safety and operating manuals and procedures.
• Must be able to move, carry, reposition, or lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and ability to navigate elevation changes while maintaining balance.
• Frequent need to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, push/pull, and ability to navigate difficult terrain and access small areas.
• Ability to work standard community hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work as an on-call technician and provide after-hours emergency service with the support of the Service Manager while following Company standards.
• Perform repairs that may include, but are not limited to, plumbing, electrical work, and general carpentry work related to household, building, and property grounds repairs.
• EPA certification Type II or Universal is a plus.
• Considerable experience troubleshooting HVAC is a plus.
• CPO certification is a plus.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Compensation & Benefits of an Apartment Maintenance Technician

• Competitive pay!
• Full health, vision, dental, life, and disability benefits - available within 1-30 days!
• Generous 401k and HSA Company match!
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays!

At Cottonwood Residential, we're committed to creating an exceptional customer experience through innovation and service. As an early adopter of Self-Guided Tours, we've made apartment searching more convenient and accessible for our customers. We're looking for team members who are eager to learn, embrace new ideas, and create meaningful connections with every interaction. Join us in helping every customer feel Home at Last!

This position normally follows a Monday–Friday schedule. During assigned on-call weeks, you may be required to work the weekend shift and respond to emergency maintenance calls. Two alternate weekdays off will be provided during your on-call week.