Maintenance Tech I: Safeguard & Optimize Property Systems

A Hiring Company; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A Hiring Company in Belleville, IL is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to help ensure safe, functional, and appealing properties in the real estate and rental industry.

You will perform routine inspections, diagnose issues, and coordinate with property management to maintain tenant satisfaction and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes proactive maintenance and reliable teamwork to preserve property value.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and safety guidelines.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural components.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs to ensure tenant safety and comfort.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with property management and vendors to coordinate larger repair projects and ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations.

Skills

Basic maintenance knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Reading technical manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

A Hiring Company in Belleville, IL is seeking a Maintenance Tech I to help ensure safe, functional, and appealing properties in the real estate and rental industry.

You will perform routine inspections, diagnose issues, and coordinate with property management to maintain tenant satisfaction and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes proactive maintenance and reliable teamwork to preserve property value.