**Job Title: Building Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a proactive and skilled Building Maintenance Technician to manage maintenance operations for a 200-unit college student apartment complex. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, HVAC knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair appliances. The ideal candidate is organized, self-sufficient, and tech-savvy, with excellent time management skills. **Responsibilities** + Perform electrical and mechanical repairs on appliances (such as dishwashers) and building systems. + Diagnose and resolve HVAC issues and maintain seasonal readiness, including filter changes. + Handle plumbing tasks, including addressing recurring issues and communicating with tenants. + Complete general maintenance duties, including carpet cleaning, painting, leaf blowing, snow removal, and facility cleanup. + Monitor weather conditions proactively for snow removal and seasonal preparation of outdoor areas. + Use maintenance software (AppFolio) to manage work orders, track time, and log requests. + Communicate with tenants for troubleshooting after hours; minimal on-call responsibilities (30–50 times/year). + Track recurring maintenance issues and escalate when necessary. + Utilize Excel and Google Drive for project tracking and reporting. + Occasionally run errands for parts or supplies. **Essential Skills** + Strong mechanical and HVAC experience. + Ability to diagnose and repair appliances and building systems. + Proficiency with technology and maintenance software (AppFolio experience preferred). + Skilled in Excel and Google Drive for documentation and reporting. + Excellent time management and organizational skills. + Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently. + Strong communication skills for tenant interaction and troubleshooting. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous experience in property maintenance or multi-unit housing is preferred. + Familiarity with proactive maintenance strategies and seasonal preparation. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy the benefits of working in a new and modern facility with minimal on-call duties. This role allows you to operate as a one-person team, providing the autonomy and opportunity to essentially run your own business within a supportive environment. **Work Environment** This technician operates in a clean, well-organized shop equipped with modern tools and resources. You will have your own dedicated desk and computer station for logging and tracking work orders through our maintenance software. The space is designed for efficiency and comfort, ensuring you have everything you need to stay productive and focused. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, ND. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Fargo,ND. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.