Part-Time Apartment Maintenance Tech

Widmyer Facilities; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Independent work

Training available

Professional growth

Supportive team

Job summary

Widmyer Facilities in Algona, IA is seeking a dependable Part-Time Maintenance Technician to support a 50-unit apartment community. You will handle maintenance requests, prepare apartments for new residents, and perform preventive tasks keeping common areas and exteriors well-kept.

The role offers approximately 20–25 hours per week with a flexible schedule, opportunities to work independently, and training to grow your skills in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and more.

Qualifications

• Experience in apartment or building maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry and appliance repair.
• Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and work independently.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident work orders promptly and professionally.
• Prepare vacant apartments for new move-ins, including repairs, painting, and cleaning coordination.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Maintain grounds, common areas, and building exterior.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs.
• Respond to emergency maintenance calls.

Skills

Maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Appliance repair

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Electrical tester

HVAC tools

Job description

Part-Time Maintenance Technician

50-Unit Apartment Community – Algona, Iowa

Join our team and help create a safe, clean, and welcoming community for our residents!

We are seeking a dependable, self-motivated Part-Time Maintenance Technician to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of a well-maintained 50-unit apartment community in Algona, Iowa. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and values excellent customer service.

Position Overview

As the Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for completing maintenance requests, preparing apartments for new residents, performing preventive maintenance, and helping maintain the overall appearance of the property.

Schedule: Part-Time (approximately 20–25 hours per week with flexible scheduling)

Responsibilities

• Complete resident work orders promptly and professionally.

• Perform general maintenance including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repairs.

• Prepare vacant apartments for new move‑ins, including repairs, painting, and cleaning coordination.

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.

• Maintain the grounds, common areas, and building exterior.

• Assist with seasonal maintenance such as snow removal and lawn care coordination as needed.

• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs when necessary.

• Maintain maintenance records and communicate effectively with the Property Manager.

• Respond to emergency maintenance calls as required.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment, building, or general maintenance experience preferred.

• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair.

• Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and work independently.

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position.

We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience

• Flexible part-time schedule

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunity to work independently

• Training and professional development opportunities

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workplace.