Maintenance Technician - Jefferson Court Apartments

Ultipro; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early close Fridays (3 paid hours off)

Early close before holidays (3 paid)

Health plans including dental & vision

15 days of PTO first year

12 holidays + 2 floating holidays

PTO between Christmas and New Year

PTO to volunteer

Parental and caregiver leave

Employer-paid life insurance

403b + match

Employee Assistance Plan

Pet insurance options

Job summary

Mercy Housing in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Jefferson Court Apartments. You will complete preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and apartment turnovers, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and customer service on-site.

This on-site role offers $21-23/hour depending on experience, plus benefits including PTO, holidays, health plans, 403b, life insurance, and more. Early close Fridays and paid time off policies enhance work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic building maintenance through training or experience.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Prefer minimum of one year in skilled maintenance work.
• Technical training in building trades is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders in a timely, accurate manner and clean up after completion.
• Perform repairs on the property, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical.
• Clean apartments during turnover as directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

Education

High School diploma

Job description

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Maintenance Technician - Jefferson Court Apartments

• Posted on September 25, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

• On-site
• Property Maintenance
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MAINT005061

Description

At Mercy Housing, you’ll build a meaningful career creating homes, hope, and opportunity. Join a mission-driven team where your work transforms lives and communities.

The successful Maintenance Technician will complete preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and apartment turnovers. As part of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and customer service.

This is an on-site position.

Pay: $21-23/hour, depending on experience.

• Early close Fridays (3 paid hours off each Friday)
• Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)
• Several healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes plans covering orthodontia and a free basic dental option) and vision
• 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
• Paid time off between Christmas Day and New Year's Day
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 403b + match
• Access to free Employee Assistance Plan
• Pet insurance options

Duties

• Completes work orders in a timely and accurate manner. Cleans up after work is complete.
• Performs repairs on the property, including painting, basic carpentry or wall repair, plumbing, and electrical.
• Cleans apartments during turnover process, as directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic building maintenance required either through training or experience.
• Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver's license and insurance).

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year in skilled maintenance work.
• Technical training in one or more building trades preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Take direction from the supervisor.
• Read, write, do basic math, and follow instructions.
• Flexible to change work plans.
• Maintain a professional personal appearance.
• Legally operate a motor vehicle (valid driver's license and insurance).

Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Some Knowledge

Electrical Some Knowledge

Plumbing Some Knowledge

Preferred

Yardi Novice

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1 year: Knowledge of building maintenance required wither through training or experience.

Preferred

1 year: Minimum of one (1) year in skilled maintenance work.

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