Maintenance Technician

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 orrepairing parts; testing and making adjustments● Uses a variety of hand, power, and specialty tools as well as dollies and handtrucks● Detects faulty operations and/or defective material, reporting findings and anyunusual situations to Supervisor● Performs minor electrical maintenance, including replacement or repair ofincandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes● Performs minor plumbing maintenance, including replacement or repair of leaksin 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 petwaste● 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 residentafter job is complete, completing the task from start to finish - we call this “closingthe 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 replaceHVAC system filters● Has good writing skills and participates in team emails and Google Drivedocuments, 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, windowwashers, elevator technicians, electricians, plumbers, landscapers & snowremoval, etc.● Coordinates and/or schedules special projects, as directedThis 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 willregularly 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 equivalentThis position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing ofactivities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Maintenance Technician.Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at anytime.Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftOn callSupplemental pay types:Bonus opportunitiesWork Location: Multiple locations