Maintenance Technician (North Branch, MN)

Residential Services, Inc.; North Branch (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance (Full-time

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible scheduling

Career training and development

Paid training

Opportunities for career advancement

$500 refer a friend bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Long term/Short term disability (Full-

Job summary

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) seeks a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repairs at RSI buildings, grounds, and residential homes across East Central Minnesota, including North Branch and nearby communities. Typical schedule is M-F with occasional on-call shifts; may be 5x8 or 4x10 shifts depending on needs.

Wage is $20.00-$21.00 per hour based on experience. Eligible full-time employees receive health and dental insurance, a 403(b) plan with employer matching, PTO,

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Experience with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs at RSI facilities, homes, and offices.
• Assess, diagnose, and repair maintenance issues; determine solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and schedule repairs; respond to maintenance requests.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Job description

Maintenance Technician (North Branch, MN)

RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 inhomeand community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance and repair work at RSI buildings, grounds, and residential homes throughout East Central Minnesota. This position will provide maintenance support to RSI locations in North Branch, Mora, Cambridge, Princeton, Taylors Falls, Sandstone, and surrounding communities.

The typical schedule is Monday through Friday business hours, with occasional paid call-in shifts during evenings, nights, and weekends.Depending on operational needs, the position may have the flexibility to work either five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts.

Wage:$20.00-$21.00 based on experience

Job Duties:

• Perform maintenance and repairs at RSI residential homes, offices, and other facilities, including painting, floor care, electrical and plumbing repairs, appliance installation and repair, fixture replacement, caulking, and other general maintenance tasks.
• Refurbish and maintain resident living areas and RSI facilities, including painting, assembling furniture, repairing holes and wall damage, replacing damaged or broken fixtures, and assisting with resident moves and related maintenance needs.
• Assess and diagnose maintenance issues and determine appropriate repair solutions.
• Perform routine building maintenance and basic troubleshooting of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems and equipment.
• Receive and respond to maintenance requests from RSI staff through the online ticketing system and other communication methods.
• Prioritize maintenance needs and projects based on urgency and operational needs and maintain accurate and timely status updates in RSI’s tracking system.
• Coordinate building, facility, and contracted repairs with approved vendors and serve as a point of contact for vendor services.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on RSI vehicles and coordinate scheduled maintenance and repairs with approved vendors.
• Maintain sidewalks, driveways, and other exterior areas by sweeping, shoveling, and removing obstructions as needed.
• Ensure proper removal and disposal of debris from buildings and grounds.
• Perform landscaping and grounds maintenance, including mowing, raking, trimming, watering, and other related tasks.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people receiving services, staff, vendors, and others contacted in the course of daily work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience, including the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Experience coordinating and implementing capital improvement projects. All candidates must have a valid driver's license, meet company motor vehicle operator criteria, and successfully complete a background check.

Preferred Experience:

• 1 - 2 yrs. hotel, hospital, or assisted living facility maintenance experience. Experience working independently with little or no supervision preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 80 pounds using proper body mechanics and/or available equipment.
• Bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and performing other physical activities necessary to complete maintenance tasks.
• Standing and walking for extended periods and climbing stairs.
• Working outdoors in varying and potentially extreme weather conditions, including winter and summer temperatures.
• Safely performing maintenance duties and operating related tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Operating standard office equipment, including computers.

RSI Employee Benefits:

• Health and dental insurance (Full-time)
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
• Flexible scheduling
• Career training and development
• Paid training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• $500 refer a friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long term/Short term disability (Full-time)
• Employee recognition programs and awards

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at [phone] or [e-mail].

Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook.

Salary: $20.00-$21.00/hr.

RSI is a 2022-2025 Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota!

Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.

RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

Department: Maintenance/Facility Operations
This is a full time position