Job Details
Solhem Properties is looking for a self-motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team in Minneapolis.
Our maintenance team is responsible for achieving high standards of performance in maintaining building systems, managing resident maintenance requests and executing monthly turnovers in an effort to achieve the demands of the business.
The Maintenance Technician is equipped with hands-on mechanical capabilities and a working knowledge of general mechanical systems. They are excellent at problem solving and have the ability to prioritize an often complex workload.
The responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician are divided into three main subsections: Maintenance of Building Systems, Management of Resident Work Orders & Monthly Turnovers, and Supervision of Subcontractors.
Maintenance of Building Systems (Interior/Exterior)
Schedules and completes regular preventative maintenance on building systems
Is able to diagnose problems within various building systems; replacing or
repairing parts; testing and making adjustments
Uses a variety of hand, power, and specialty tools as well as dollies and hand
trucks
Detects faulty operations and/or defective material, reporting findings and any
unusual situations to Supervisor
Performs minor electrical maintenance, including replacement or repair of
incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes
Performs minor plumbing maintenance, including replacement or repair of leaks
in drains & faucets and unclogging of drains
Cleans hallways, lobbies, common areas, restrooms, corridors, elevators,
stairways, parking lots, and any other applicable work areas, as needed
Ensures that exterior grounds are well-maintained and free of garbage and pet
waste
Performs landscaping and irrigation duties, as needed
Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance, when on call
Complies with safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly appearance
Performs any additional work related duties as assigned
Management of Resident Work Orders & Monthly Turnovers
Responds promptly (within 24 hours) to work orders through Resident Portal
(Entrata), general email, or phone/voicemail (Ooma)
Performs and/or schedules work to be done, prioritizing when needed
Communicates clearly via email with Supervisor, Property Manager, and resident
after job is complete, completing the task from start to finish - we call this closing
the loop
Repairs interior structures such as showers, sinks, appliances, doors/cabinets,
and walls
Performs installation of artworks, shelving, and television wall mounting
Is responsible for the make-ready of each unit at monthly turnover
Has a working knowledge of HVAC systems and is able to maintain and replace
HVAC system filters
Has good writing skills and participates in team emails and Google Drive
documents, as needed
Supervision of Subcontractors
Is able to oversee and guide work performed by a variety of subcontractors,
including but not limited to: painters, heating/cooling service providers, window
washers, elevator technicians, electricians, plumbers, landscapers & snow
removal, etc.
Coordinates and/or schedules special projects, as directed
This is a full-time position with typical working hours between 9am-5pm Monday-Friday,
with an on-call rotating schedule. Much of the day is spent indoors, however, you will
regularly be required to complete tasks outdoors.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
High level of organization and attention to detail
Ability to operate machinery and technical equipment
Familiarity with safety standards and regulations
Preferred Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Maintenance Technician.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any
time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: Multiple locations