Facilities Maintenance Technician - HVAC & Systems

Accelera; Harwood Heights (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Harwood Heights, IL is seeking a facility maintenance technician. Your role centers on identifying technical issues, performing repairs, replacing worn components, and testing to ensure optimal performance.

You will use technical documentation to guide tasks, conduct preventative maintenance to extend equipment life, and adhere to strict safety protocols while supporting the broader team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years hands-on maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Foundational understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proficient at interpreting basic schematics and blueprints.
• Capable of managing workload and working independently with limited oversight.
• Willingness to adapt to indoor and outdoor work conditions.
• Relevant professional certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify technical issues, execute repairs, replace worn components, and test to ensure optimal performance.
• Use technical documentation and service requests to guide maintenance activities.
• Perform preventative maintenance to extend equipment and facility longevity.
• Identify operational irregularities or damaged components to maintain reliability.
• Contribute to safety and operational excellence by participating in improvement programs.
• Support the broader team by completing additional tasks as requested by leadership.
• Follow established safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

3+ years experience

HVAC basics

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Blueprint reading

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Accelera in Harwood Heights, IL is seeking a facility maintenance technician. Your role centers on identifying technical issues, performing repairs, replacing worn components, and testing to ensure optimal performance.

You will use technical documentation to guide tasks, conduct preventative maintenance to extend equipment life, and adhere to strict safety protocols while supporting the broader team.