New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Posted: 10/25/2026

Enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and keeping things running smoothly? New Ulm Public Utilities is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our team as a full-time Facilities Maintenance Technician. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a variety of hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining safe, clean, and well-functioning facilities. This position is responsible for the general upkeep, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs of assigned buildings and properties. Duties include building inspections, groundskeeping, basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs, HVAC maintenance, equipment upkeep, and coordinating maintenance projects with outside contractors. The position also assists with maintaining accurate maintenance records and responding to occasional after-hours facility needs. Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Minnesota driver’s license, and 2–5 years of building or facility maintenance experience. Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry systems, along with basic computer skills, is required. The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Pay range is $29.53 - $37.91 per hour, depending on qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, LTD/STD insurance, flexible spending accounts, health care savings plan, PERA, deferred compensation plans, educational incentives, EAP, and generous leave programs. You must apply online by visiting our website at www.newulmmn.gov. Please call the Human Resources Office at 507-359-8235 with any questions. Application deadline is 4:00 PM on November 15th. EOE