Field Technician – Maintenance

Jobtailor

Crystal Lake (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician to support residential properties. You will troubleshoot plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and related systems, perform carpentry and repairs, and ensure equipment remains safe and functional.

You will manage mobile work orders and coordinate with vendors and tenants, while maintaining high safety standards. The role requires at least two years of property maintenance experience or five years in lieu of education, a valid

Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED preferred.
  • Associate degree or technical training certification is a plus.
  • Minimum two years of experience in Residential/Property Maintenance or related field required, or five years of experience in lieu of education.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools.
  • Experience with an Apple iPad and HVAC preferred.
  • Universal EPA Certification or HVAC Type II Certification required in applicable states.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and OSHA safety methods.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask, exercise discretion and independent judgment, work in a team environment, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a changing environment.
  • Proficiency in English, basic measurement and calculations.
  • Ability to physically maneuver 300 lbs.
  • Ability to lift/carry 75 pounds to waist height, 75 pounds to shoulder height, and 20 pounds above the head.
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle and climb A-frame and extension ladders.
  • Background check required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide troubleshooting support for water heater, plumbing, garage door, irrigation, and electrical issues.
  • Perform home repairs including carpentry, drywall, roofing, and fencing.
  • Ensure HVAC systems are operational and perform system tune-ups.
  • Maintain equipment in a clean, orderly, and functional condition.
  • Update and complete mobile work orders from the maintenance center within the required timeframe.
  • Engage regularly with vendors and tenants.
  • Perform field maintenance tasks at AMH properties while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Carpentry
Drywall
Roofing
Fencing
HVAC Tune-Ups
Measurement & Calculations
Ladders
Field maintenance
Mobile work orders
Time management
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Adaptability
English proficiency
Driving
Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED
Associate Degree or Technical Training

Tools

Apple iPad
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Microsoft Office

Job description

  • Provide troubleshooting support for water heater, plumbing, garage door, irrigation, and electrical issues
  • Perform home repairs including carpentry, drywall, roofing, and fencing
  • Ensure HVAC systems are operational and perform system tune-ups
  • Maintain equipment in a clean, orderly, and functional condition
  • Update and complete mobile work orders from the maintenance center within the required timeframe
  • Engage regularly with vendors and tenants
  • Perform field maintenance tasks at AMH properties while maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Requirements
  • High School diploma/GED preferred
  • Associate degree or technical training certification is a plus
  • Minimum two years of experience in Residential/Property Maintenance or related field required, or five years of experience in lieu of education
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools
  • Experience with an Apple iPad and HVAC preferred
  • Universal EPA Certification or HVAC Type II Certification required in applicable states
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and OSHA safety methods
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask, exercise discretion and independent judgment, work in a team environment, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a changing environment
  • Proficiency in English, basic measurement and calculations
  • Ability to physically maneuver 300 lbs
  • Ability to lift/carry 75 pounds to waist height, 75 pounds to shoulder height, and 20 pounds above the head
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle and climb A-frame and extension ladders
  • Background check required
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in residential and property maintenance, including troubleshooting HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical issues. Proficient in using hand and power tools while ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Residential/Property Maintenance Experience
  • Universal EPA Certification
  • HVAC Type II Certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent Communication Skills
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • Carpentry
  • Drywall
  • Roofing
  • Fencing
  • HVAC System Tune-Ups
  • Basic Measurement and Calculations
  • Operating A-Frame and Extension Ladders
  • Field Maintenance Tasks
  • Mobile Work Order Management
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Associate Degree or Technical Training Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
  • Occupational Hazards
  • OSHA Safety Methods
  • Vendor Engagement
  • Tenant Interaction
  • Clean and Safe Work Environment
Tools & Technologies
  • Apple iPad
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
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