Field Facilities Technician (Multi-Skilled)

Consumers Credit Union, Illinois; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Job summary

Consumers Credit Union is seeking a qualified Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support day-to-day upkeep across our Lake Forest area facilities. The role involves hands-on maintenance, documentation, and responsive repairs to keep facilities safe and functional.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with 2+ years in maintenance. Expect early starts, possible evenings, and on-call shifts. A team-focused, proactive attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or electrical systems technology or related – Preferred
• 2+ years’ experience in repair, maintenance or related
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, punctual, and demonstrates professional etiquette
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Friendly, outgoing attitude with a positive demeanor

Responsibilities

• Locate, diagnose and repair unscheduled and scheduled maintenance issues
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure facility functionality
• Perform general facility maintenance, including drywall repair, patching, and painting as needed
• Conduct minor electrical repairs, including replacing emergency lights, exit signs, batteries, switches, outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords using proper tools
• Performs plumbing maintenance including diagnose and repair plumbing including cleaning P-traps, replacing cartridges for lavatory faucets, vacuum breakers, diaphragms for water closets, and batteries in sensor devices
• Perform HVAC maintenance including ordering materials to replace filters and belts, rinse condensers for efficient operation during warmer months, replace batteries, adjust or program thermostats, and diagnose/fix vacuum leaks in pneumatic tube systems
• Document work performed, materials used, and complete work orders
• Identify equipment, facility, or safety issues and take corrective action
• Order parts and maintain required documents
• Interact with contractors, personnel and supervision

Skills

Good communication

Problem solving

Reliability

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or electrical systems technology or related – Preferred

Tools

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Job description

Consumers Credit Union is seeking a qualified Facilities Maintenance Assistant to support day-to-day upkeep across our Lake Forest area facilities. The role involves hands-on maintenance, documentation, and responsive repairs to keep facilities safe and functional.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with 2+ years in maintenance. Expect early starts, possible evenings, and on-call shifts. A team-focused, proactive attitude is essential.