Apartment Maintenance Technician – On-Call & Growth Opportunities

bender-companies; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (employer-paid 90%)

Dental insurance (employer-paid 75%)

Vision insurance (employer-paid 75%)

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off 2 weeks

Personal time 16 hours

Career growth and advancement

Supportive team

Workforce housing mission

Job summary

Bender Companies in Zion, IL is seeking a hands-on Apartment Maintenance Technician to keep our community well maintained. The role requires 1+ year of related experience and the ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC repairs, and appliance maintenance.

You will work on-site, support turnover projects, and respond to service requests with residents and vendors. We offer a full-time schedule, pay between $24 and $26 per hour, plus competitive benefits and a team-focused environment that

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in apartment maintenance, facilities, or residential construction.
• Strong communication with residents, vendors, and team members.
• Familiar with basic repairs: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and appliance maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine property inspections to identify and address maintenance issues proactively.
• Complete resident service requests and work orders promptly and professionally.
• Maintain property grounds by removing debris to keep common areas clean and attractive.
• Support the completion of unit turnovers and make-readies, including painting, repairs, and cleaning.
• Assist in preventative maintenance to extend the life of property systems and equipment.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and company policies.
• Deliver notices and communications to residents as directed by management.
• Participate in an on-call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergencies.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

Communication

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Appliance maintenance

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Reliable transportation

Team collaboration

Job description

Bender Companies in Zion, IL is seeking a hands-on Apartment Maintenance Technician to keep our community well maintained. The role requires 1+ year of related experience and the ability to perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC repairs, and appliance maintenance.

You will work on-site, support turnover projects, and respond to service requests with residents and vendors. We offer a full-time schedule, pay between $24 and $26 per hour, plus competitive benefits and a team-focused environment that