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BG Staffing

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$26/hr

Apartment Maintenance TechnicianMadison, WI 53711 Pay: $26.00 per Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday ... If you have hands-on maintenance experience, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in delivering ...

BG Staffing

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Apartment Maintenance TechnicianMilwaukee, WI 53224 Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM $22.00 Per ... If you have a strong maintenance background, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in providing ...

CSM Corporation

Apartment Maintenance

Mequon, WI · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

• Responsible for maintaining the overall condition and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and ... Attention to detail, customer focused and the ability to perform job duties in a fast paced ...

CSM

Apartment Maintenance

Mequon, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

• Responsible for maintaining the overall condition and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and ... Attention to detail, customer focused and the ability to perform job duties in a fast paced ...

CSM Corporation

Apartment Maintenance

Mequon, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

* Responsible for maintaining the overall condition and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and ... Work as a team player in meeting resident needs, and actively contribute to the efforts of other ...

Continental

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Hartland, WI · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Take pride in the property's overall appearance by regularly walking the grounds to ensure top ... Maintain the overall appearance and safety of the property by performing grounds upkeep, pressure ...

Point Real Estate Management

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Maintenance Technician

Sheboygan Falls, WI · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Minimum 2 years of full-time experience in apartment maintenance or a trade that requires basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, painting and HVAC. * Own basic set of hand tools.

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How much do live in apartment maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in apartment maintenance in Wisconsin is $20.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in apartment maintenance worker?

Live-in apartment maintenance workers are employees who reside on the premises of an apartment complex and are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overseeing the property’s facilities and equipment. Their duties typically include fixing plumbing or electrical issues, performing general repairs, responding to emergency maintenance requests, and ensuring common areas remain safe and clean. Living on site allows them to quickly address urgent problems and provide tenants with prompt support.

What are the typical daily responsibilities and challenges faced by a live in apartment maintenance professional?

As a Live-In Apartment Maintenance professional, your daily tasks often include responding promptly to resident maintenance requests, performing preventive maintenance on building systems, and ensuring common areas are clean and safe. One unique challenge is being on-call after hours for emergencies, which requires strong time management and problem-solving skills. You'll frequently collaborate with property managers, vendors, and residents, making strong communication and customer service abilities essential. Balancing scheduled work with unexpected repairs is a core part of the role, and adaptability is key to success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in apartment maintenance technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Apartment Maintenance Technician, you need a solid background in general repairs, plumbing, electrical work, and HVAC systems, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with tools such as power drills, diagnostic devices, and property management software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help technicians respond quickly and professionally to tenant needs. These abilities ensure prompt maintenance, tenant satisfaction, and the smooth operation of apartment communities.

What is the difference between Live In Apartment Maintenance vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectLive In Apartment MaintenanceMaintenance Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, HVAC, plumbing, electrical skillsSimilar certifications, often required
Work EnvironmentOn-site, residential apartment complexVaries; commercial or residential settings
Employer & IndustryProperty management, real estateProperty management, facilities management
Work HoursOften includes on-call and flexible hoursStandard or shift-based hours

Live In Apartment Maintenance professionals reside on-site, providing immediate response to maintenance issues within residential communities. Maintenance Technicians may work in various settings, including commercial or residential properties, often without living on-site. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the key difference lies in the living arrangement and availability for urgent repairs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Apartment Maintenance jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Apartment Maintenance jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Live In Apartment Maintenance jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Live In Apartment Maintenance job openings:

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Infographic showing various Live In Apartment Maintenance job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,827 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Apartment Maintenance Technician

BG Staffing

Madison, WI • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Apartment Maintenance TechnicianMadison, WI 53711

Pay: $26.00 per Hour Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Full-Time Opportunity BG Staffing

Join a Team That Keeps Communities Running

BG Staffing is currently seeking a skilled and dependable Apartment Maintenance Technician to support a thriving residential apartment community in Madison, Wisconsin (53711). If you have hands-on maintenance experience, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in delivering exceptional service to residents, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated maintenance professional looking for consistent hours, competitive pay, and the chance to work with one of the nation's leading staffing companies serving the multifamily housing industry.

Position Overview

As an Apartment Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining the property's appearance, functionality, and overall resident satisfaction. You will be responsible for completing service requests, performing preventative maintenance, and assisting with apartment make-readies to ensure homes are move-in ready.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while maintaining a strong commitment to customer service and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Complete maintenance service requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance issues
  • Perform preventative maintenance throughout the community
  • Assist with apartment turns and make-ready projects
  • Repair drywall, doors, windows, locks, flooring, and general building components
  • Maintain common areas, grounds, and property amenities
  • Ensure vacant units are prepared for new resident move-ins
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with residents, property management, and team members
  • Respond to maintenance needs with a customer-focused approach
Qualifications
  • Previous apartment maintenance, facilities maintenance, or related experience preferred
  • Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair, and general maintenance practices
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize daily tasks
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and perform physical work throughout the day
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay at $23.00 per hour
  • Consistent full-time schedule, Monday through Friday
  • Weekly pay opportunities
  • Professional and supportive work environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience with leading multifamily housing communities
  • Career growth potential within the maintenance and property management industry
Why BG Staffing?

BG Staffing is a trusted leader in workforce solutions, connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities across the multifamily housing industry. We are committed to helping our employees succeed by providing meaningful work, professional support, and opportunities for career advancement.

If you are a dedicated maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity, apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in creating safe, comfortable, and welcoming communities.

Apply Today!

Apartment Maintenance Technician 📍 Madison, WI 53711 💰 $23.00/hour 🕗 Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

BG Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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About BG MULTIFAMILY

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BG Multifamily, established in Plano, Texas, is a leading name in the staffing solution space. Specifically, BG Multifamily caters to the needs of the multifamily industry, providing a range of services from Leasing, Maintenance, Management to Grounds-keeping jobs. The company strives to benefit both their clients and the employees by connecting talent with suitable opportunities. With a mission to provide fast and reliable apartment staffing, the company has successfully managed to stand apart in its distinctive niche, gaining recognition as the largest staffing company in the US for the apartment industry.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

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