Part-Time Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Join our team at a premier Class A multifamily residential community just east of downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. Point Real Estate Management is seeking a motivated part‑time Maintenance Technician to work under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, keeping the property in top condition and ensuring a comfortable living experience for residents.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests within 24 hours.
• Distribute flyers and other material as needed.
• Replace filters and clean air‑conditioning vents.
• Maintain sprinkler systems.
• Replace breezeway light bulbs.
• Perform HVAC repairs.
• Perform light electrical repairs (appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits, etc.).
• Perform light plumbing work (clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, etc.).
• Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, blinds, locks.
• Paint interior and exterior areas when necessary.
• Carpentry work: fit doors, free windows, build shelves, sand and refinish floors.
• Assist in custodial duties (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning windows in common areas).
• Assist in grounds work, including litter pickup and “trashing out” vacancies.
• Maintain pool chemical levels and cleanliness, if applicable.
• Repair concrete, masonry, roof, fencing as required.
• Perform limited extermination services when required.
• Refurbish apartments prior to resident occupancy (make‑readies).
• Conduct exterior and interior preventive maintenance as outlined by Property or Regional Manager.
• Periodically inspect units, buildings, and common areas, performing repairs and janitorial assistance as needed.
• Know water and gas meter cut‑offs, apartment and fixture cut‑offs, and sewer cleanouts; maintain a map of the same.
• Supervise subcontractors working on the property.
• Make keys, change locks, and maintain key control.
• Immediately report dangerous conditions or liability issues to management.
• Keep accurate records of preventive maintenance, pool chemicals, work orders, make‑readies, inventories, and purchase orders.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on equipment per manufacturer recommendations.
• Order supplies, communicate with vendors, and manage stock control of maintenance materials.
• Maintain clean, locked, well‑lit, and properly ventilated shops and storage areas; store hazardous materials safely and label them.
• Handle on‑call duties as needed and participate in standby emergency coverage for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Assist in preparing the property for various inspections.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years full‑time experience in apartment maintenance or a trade requiring basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC.
• Own basic set of hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Ability to work at other locations and travel as needed.
• Willingness to work some weekends, as needed.
• CPO certification as required per property.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Technical certification preferred.
• CAMT certification offered after 1 year of employment.

Schedule

This part‑time position is expected to be approximately 25 hours per week, with preferred but flexible hours between 8 AM and 2 PM, Monday through Friday. The role includes mandatory participation in an on‑call rotation, standby emergency coverage for evenings, weekends, and holidays, and occasional weekend work as needed.