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Limited Term Maintenance Technician (Floater – Madison Area)
Hours: 25–29 per weekLocation: Various Section 42 senior and multi-family properties within the Madison area
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician (LTE Floater) to support multiple properties across the Madison area. This limited-term role offers a flexible schedule of 25–29 hours per week and is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their work environment and takes pride in maintaining safe, comfortable, and well-functioning living spaces.
As a floater, you will assist with day-to-day maintenance operations at several Section 42 senior and multi-family housing communities. Responsibilities include performing routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and occasional renovations. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our properties remain in excellent condition and that residents receive prompt, high-quality service.
Bonus: While this is a limited-term role, if you're the right fit and interested in growing with us, it could lead to other open opportunities—including potential full-time positions when they become available—within Horizon Management Group.
What You’ll Do
- Perform general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry)
- Complete preventative maintenance tasks
- Assist with unit turnovers and renovations
- Respond to service requests professionally and promptly
- Maintain clean, safe workspaces across assigned properties
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in building or property maintenance
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to different property needs
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
What You’ll Love About This Role
- Flexible schedule: 25–29 hours/week with autonomy in planning your day
- Short-term commitment: Great for those seeking temporary or transitional work
- Variety: Work across multiple properties—no two days are the same
- Supportive team: Join a company known for its strong values and employee appreciation
- Growth potential: Possibility of transitioning into a full-time role
Physical demands and work environment. Physical demands commonly associated* with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, climb, lift, push, pull, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle, write and operate standard office equipment and telephone. Will move/transport and install/take out appliances. Will ascend and descend as well as work atop a ladder. Will diagnose and detect issues with appliances and machinery then fix accordingly. The employee regularly communicates with customers and tenants. The employee is frequently required to move about and reach for items. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 70+ pounds. At times you will be required to move appliances, equipment, products, and furniture in buildings or to other buildings. The physical demands described here are representative
