Minneapolis is seeing strong demand for technicians' skills. Employers in the industry posted new jobs over the past week, and 576 in the last month, ranking third among top job categories in the local area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

Local technician also came in second in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 178 companies listed open jobs for Minneapolis-based workers in the industry.

One of the top employers seeking local technicians is Sage Apartment Communities. "Sage Apartment Communities is a real estate management firm headquartered in Orange County, California," according to one of the company's recently posted job openings.

Other top companies seeking local hires in the same category include Project for Pride in Living and Mr. Appliance of W. Hennepin.

Jobs posted by Sage Apartment Communities in the past month in the area also included supervisors and managers.

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