Part-Time Apartment Maintenance Tech

Widmyer Facilities•Algona, IA

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician assists with maintenance and upkeep of a well-maintained 50-unit apartment community in Algona, Iowa. The role involves completing maintenance requests, preparing apartments for new residents, performing preventive maintenance, and helping maintain the overall appearance of the property. This is a part-time position of approximately 20–25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. The technician communicates with the Property Manager, coordinates with outside vendors for specialized repairs, and responds to emergency maintenance calls as required.

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and work independently.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position.

Nice To Haves

Previous apartment, building, or general maintenance experience preferred.
Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair.

Responsibilities

Complete resident work orders promptly and professionally.
Perform general maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repairs.
Prepare vacant apartments for new move-ins, including repairs, painting, and cleaning coordination.
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
Maintain the grounds, common areas, and building exterior.
Assist with seasonal maintenance such as snow removal and lawn care coordination as needed.
Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs when necessary.
Maintain maintenance records and communicate effectively with the Property Manager.
Respond to emergency maintenance calls as required.