Building Maintenance Technician
Located in Forest Lake, MN
Salary: $23-25
Building Maintenance Technician – $23–$25/Hour
Full-Time | First Shift | Forest Lake, MN Facilities/Maintenance | Weekly Pay
Position Overview
Express Employment Professionals – Forest Lake is seeking a reliable and skilled Building Maintenance Technician for a long‑term opportunity in Forest Lake, MN. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining safe and functional facilities, and can work independently with minimal supervision.
Pay & Schedule
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Hourly Pay: $23.00–$25.00/hour
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
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Pay Frequency: Weekly
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Employment Type: Evaluation-to-Hire
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Location: Forest Lake, MN
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Screening: Drug screen required; no background check
Benefits
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
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Sick Leave
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Employee Assistance Program
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Referral Bonus Program ($100 for each referral who works 100 hours)
Key Responsibilities
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Perform or assist with maintenance and repair of facility heating/AC, plumbing, and lighting systems
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Ensure preventive maintenance is completed year-round while following all safety and SOP regulations, including Mustad Performance System (MPS)
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Complete daily or weekly janitorial duties such as sweeping production and office areas, cleaning locker rooms, lunchrooms, and restrooms, and restocking supplies
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Handle snow removal, including shoveling and plowing as needed
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Maintain grounds, including mowing, trimming, and planting
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Perform occasional painting or cosmetic building updates
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Ensure hazardous materials are properly labeled, stored, and handled; maintain and update Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Provide documentation as required
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Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
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Ability to read, write, and speak English
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Excellent problem‑solving skills
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Training or certification in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or related fields strongly preferred
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High school diploma or GED
Experience Required
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3+ years of building and grounds maintenance experience
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Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and ventilation systems
Physical Requirements
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Prolonged standing and walking
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Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, balance, reach above shoulders, crouch, and climb
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Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception
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Frequently lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift/move up to 75 lbs
Work Environment
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Factory setting
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Exposure to heat, humidity, dust, fumes, gases, chemicals, and airborne particles
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Exposure to loud noise and moving mechanical parts
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Mandatory use of company‑provided PPE
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Occasional exposure to extreme outdoor temperatures
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Infrequent work at heights
Long-Term Opportunities
About Express Employment – Forest Lake, MN
Since 2015, Express Employment Professionals in Forest Lake has partnered with over 300 businesses across the region to match top talent with rewarding job opportunities. We specialize in skilled trades, light industrial, and administrative roles. We never charge fees to our Associates.
Contact Us
Express Employment Professionals – Forest Lake 1500 South Lake Street, Suite 100 Forest Lake, MN 55025 Phone: 651‑464‑9995
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Express Office: Forest Lake
1500 South Lake Street
Northland Plaza Suite 100
Forest Lake, MN 55025
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