Building Maintenance Technician
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The Lutheran Home Association is hiring a Building Maintenance Technician. The Lutheran Home Association seeks a reliable, hands‑on Building Maintenance Technician to support day‑to‑day operations of its Belle Plaine campus, maintaining building systems, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, well‑functioning environment for residents.
Key focus areas include Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems, equipment, and furnishings, Inspect and repair items such as beds, wheelchairs, HVAC systems, and other facility equipment, and Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Important skills include Read And Interpret Manuals, Read And Interpret Blueprints, Read And Interpret Technical Documents, Basic Math, Recordkeeping Skills, and Strong Problem-Solving Abilities. Preferred (not required): Routine Maintenance And Repairs, Inspect And Repair, Troubleshoot And Repair Mechanical Systems, and Troubleshoot And Repair Plumbing Systems.
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Building Maintenance Technician
The Lutheran Home - Belle Plaine, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Day Shift (7:30am - 4pm) (5 week On-Call Rotation)
Pay Range: $17.81 - $24.11 (Starting wage based on years of relevant maintenance experience)
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day operations of our campus. This role is responsible for maintaining building systems, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe and well-functioning environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems, equipment, and furnishings
Inspect and repair items such as beds, wheelchairs, HVAC systems, and other facility equipment
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems
Complete general maintenance tasks (light changes, minor repairs, trash removal, etc.)
Assist with painting, carpentry, and structural repairs
Assist with outdoor grounds including mowing, trimming, snow removal, and shoveling.
Monitor boilers, ventilation, refrigeration, and other operating systems to ensure proper function
Conduct safety checks ensuring readiness for state surveys, including fire detection and prevention systems
Transport supplies and materials throughout the facility
Maintain accurate logs of maintenance work, inspections, and equipment readings
Interact respectfully with residents, staff, and visitors at all times
Qualifications
C-2 Boiler License required (Or must obtain within 6 months) Company will pay for the cost of testing and license. *$1/hr pay increase upon completion
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Must be able to pass background check
Experience in building maintenance, mechanical systems, or a skilled trade preferred
Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and technical documents
High school diploma or GED
Basic math and recordkeeping skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team environment
Commitment to providing respectful, resident-centered service
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Exposure to equipment, machinery, dust, and temperature changes
Work Environment
Working around mechanical equipment and machinery
Exposure to outdoor elements (heat, cold, snow)
Use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
Driving company vehicles as needed
EOE/AA/Min/F/Vet/Disability
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
None
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$17.81 - $24.11 / Hourly
Postal Code
56011
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
167878
Job Benefits
Not specified
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