Maintenance Technician

Oakbrook Corporation; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakbrook Corporation is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician for Riverview Heights Apartments in Janesville, WI. You will maintain HVAC/plumbing/electrical systems, manage work orders, and assist with budgeted items while supporting multiple properties. The role requires a high school diploma, hand tools, and a valid driver's license.

Join our team to help ensure safe, comfortable living spaces for residents and participate in on-call rotations at a senior housing community.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential property maintenance or related preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, and grounds care.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenants.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Repair/replacement of HVAC, boilers, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and pool control systems.
• Manage and maintain work orders, turnovers, and scheduling of contracted work.
• Perform routine maintenance: grounds, common areas, trash, safety and inspections.
• Assist in budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex items.
• Report accidents or safety concerns to supervisor immediately.
• Support additional properties in the assigned area.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Demonstrate and follow Oakbrook values.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Construction

Carpentry

Painting

Grounds care

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independence

Residential maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade certifications preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Oakbrook Corporation is seeking a dependable and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Riverview Heights Apartments, a 123-unit senior housing community in Janesville, WI. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and take pride in providing excellent service, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with a company that values its people and the residents we serve.

In this role, you'll help maintain the overall appearance, safety, and functionality of the community while creating a positive living experience for our senior residents. No two days are the same, and your work will make a direct impact on the quality of life of those who call Riverview Heights home.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the repair/replacement processes on HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, plumbing systems, electrical systems, appliances, and pool control systems
• Manage and maintain work orders, turnover of vacant units, and scheduling contractors for estimates and approved contracted work
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance tasks to include; grounds care, common areas, trash and recycling, safety inspections, monthly and quarterly inspections, and preventative maintenance
• Assist in maintaining the operating budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex budgeted items
• Report accidents, emergency, or safety concerns to supervisor immediately
• Support additional properties as needed in the assigned area
• Participate in the on-call rotation schedule
• Demonstrate and follow the Oakbrook Values

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Experience in residential property maintenance or related preferred
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, and grounds care
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenants
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team

Basic Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Vocation or trade school certifications preferred
• Must provide personal hand tools needed for the position
• Valid driver's license

Why Oakbrook?

Since 1987, Oakbrook Corporation has been providing exceptional property management services throughout the Midwest. We are a family-owned company built on strong relationships, integrity, and exceptional service. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a workplace where team members can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

If you're looking for a stable career with a respected company and enjoy helping create a safe and welcoming environment for residents, we'd love to hear from you.