Maintenance Technician
Colliers · Milwaukee, WI · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time
Position Summary
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial and multifamily residential properties. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple property types, supporting the operations of an active manufacturing facility while also assisting with apartment community maintenance. The ideal candidate is a safety-focused, hands-on professional who enjoys troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working in dynamic environments. Industrial maintenance experience is highly preferred.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on building systems, equipment, and property infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general building maintenance issues.
- Support the maintenance and operation of an active industrial/manufacturing facility.
- Complete apartment maintenance work orders, unit turns, and common area repairs.
- Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance concerns and ensure properties remain in excellent condition.
- Respond to maintenance emergencies and urgent repair requests.
- Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and completed work.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Assist with special projects and capital improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two or more years of maintenance, facilities, building engineering, or related experience.
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in various indoor and outdoor environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
- OSHA 10 certification.
- Experience supporting commercial, industrial, or multifamily properties.
- Technical training, trade certifications, or relevant licenses.
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs and work order systems.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to different property types and operational environments.
Why Join Colliers?
- Diverse responsibilities across industrial and residential properties.
- Opportunity to expand your technical skills and industry experience.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Stable organization with a strong reputation in commercial real estate and property management.