Maintenance Technician - Full Time - Westwood Ridge

Knutenelson; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of a senior living community. In this role, you will perform essential repairs, preventative maintenance, and uphold safety standards to create a comfortable environment for residents and staff. Your expertise in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems will be crucial in maintaining the facilities. Join a team that values its people and offers competitive pay along with comprehensive benefits. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community while growing your skills and career.

Benefits

Health coverage

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or facilities management is essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance, repairs, and landscaping.
• Inspect and maintain HVAC, plumbing, and safety systems.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing systems knowledge

General maintenance skills

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minnesota Boiler Operator’s License

Tools

Fire safety systems

Generators

Sprinkler systems

Alarm panels

Job description

|Where you'll do remarkable things|

Join Vivie and help us create meaningful impact! As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll ensure our senior living community operates smoothly by performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff. We’re looking for a skilled and dependable professional with experience in maintenance or facilities management and qualifications such as knowledge of HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems.

At Vivie, we value our people and offer a competitive pay range of $20.44/hr. to $26.00/hr. (hourly non-exempt) based on qualifications, experience, and location. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, wellness programs, and growth opportunities.

Let’s grow together—apply now and discover the difference you can make at Vivie!

Vivie is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and essential systems, creating an environment that promotes security, functionality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re troubleshooting HVAC systems, maintaining safety equipment, or enhancing campus aesthetics, your work will directly impact the well-being of our residents and the overall experience at Vivie.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Maintain Buildings & Grounds – Perform general building maintenance, repairs, floor care, landscaping, snow removal, and remodeling to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Manage HVAC & Mechanical System – Inspect, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to optimize safety and comfort for residents and staff.
• Maintain Plumbing & Water Systems – Inspect and repair hot water heaters, softeners, plumbing equipment, and pool systems, including monitoring pool chemistry when scheduled.
• Ensure Life Safety & Emergency Preparedness – Maintain and troubleshoot fire safety systems, generators, sprinkler systems, and alarm panels, ensuring compliance with Life Safety Code procedures.
• Other Duties as Assigned – The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

This job also requires:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minnesota Boiler Operator’s License.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain facility equipment efficiently.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.
• On Call requirement on a rotating basis.
• Physical capability to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to pass state mandated background check.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to ensure effective communication with residents, staff, and families.

Additional Details:

• Employment Type: Hourly, non-exempt.
• Department: Environmental Services.
• Leadership Received: Environmental Services Manager.
• Division: Environmental Services.
• Travel Requirements: No.
• This role does not include supervisory responsibilities.