Maintenance Technician

Burr Ridge Senior Living; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

PerkSpot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist the Maintenance Manager in operating and repairing the community and physical plant. The role involves responding to resident needs, performing basic repairs, and maintaining safety and cleanliness throughout the property.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic technical training, and experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. On-site work with rotating weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with good organization.
• Ability to communicate with residents and their families.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to resident and family requests for maintenance assistance.
• Follow directions to perform electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, and structural repairs.
• Work on exterior tasks including irrigation, vegetation, pool maintenance, surfaces, and roofing.

Skills

Multitasking

Time management

Communication with residents

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate/college coursework

Job description

At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters of your life story include caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you!

Job Description

Schedule: Full Tine 8-4pm Rotating Weekends

The Maintenance Technician assists the Maintenance Manager with executing the general operating maintenance and repair of the community and physical plant. They work to maintain proper operations of the community in a safe, clean, and comfortable manner.

In this position, your main responsibilities will include:

• Respond to resident and family requests for maintenance assistance.
• Must be capable of following direction to make electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, and structural repairs.
• Working outside on exterior tasks including irrigation, tree and vegetation requirements, pool maintenance (if applicable), hardscape surfaces, and roofing.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• Minimum requirement of high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year certificate from college or technical school; or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Experience

• Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities and have excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with different levels of technical or professional personnel from outside contractors.
• Ability to communicate with residents and their families.
• Working knowledge of systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical.
• Use caution in performing duties and maintain safe working practices.

Additional Information

If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your story will include eligibility for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in our 401(k), for paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot.

Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E-verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.