What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Specialist position at Aitkin County Housing & Redevelopment Authority?
The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for the direct maintenance, custodial work and repair of HRA rental units, common areas, office areas, grounds and heating and mechanical plants in Aitkin, Hill City and McGregor.
· Respond in a timely manner to scheduled and emergency work orders.
· Communicate effectively with team members regarding planned and completed tasks.
· Participate in annual unit inspections and move-in/move-out inspections as assigned.
· Perform basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, building maintenance and appliance repairs.
· Perform general cleaning, painting and long term cleaning projects.
· Perform diagnostic testing and/or evaluate basic repairs, assist supervisor in determining who should complete the repairs.
· Perform grounds keeping duties, including landscape and hardscape maintenance, seasonal maintenance and snow and ice removal as needed to maintain appearance, functionality and safety of all facilities.
· Prepare vacant units for occupancy and ensure timely vacancy turnaround.
· Provide after-hours coverage as needed and/or assigned and to respond to emergency service needs in a timely and effective manner.
· Purchase of parts and inventory as needed for basic repairs.
· Carry out the weekly, monthly and annual maintenance schedule.
· Assist in the implementation of the agency preventative maintenance plan.
· Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and effective manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED. No prior experience in maintenance required; we are willing to train the right candidate. Any mechanical experience is a plus. Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation. Must have a MN Special Engineer boiler license or the ability to obtain it within 9 months of hire. Must be available to handle emergency service calls on an on-call rotation that includes nights, weekends and holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Boiler License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Aitkin, MN 56431 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Aitkin, MN 56431: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22