Maintenance Technician

Hennig; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennig in Illinois is seeking a maintenance technician to perform and coordinate routine repairs and preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely completion of work orders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and knowledge of building systems, with the ability to read English and interpret technical documents.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED required.
• Experience: Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry systems required.
• Reading Ability: Must read and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on building equipment and machinery.
• Inspect facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Repair doors, windows, flooring, walls, and other building components.
• Replace light bulbs, filters, and other consumable materials.
• Maintain building grounds, including snow removal, landscaping, and trash collection as needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain maintenance records and work orders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors when specialized repairs are required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Maintain departmental 5S housekeeping standards

Skills

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

HVAC

Carpentry

Mechanical knowledge

Safety awareness

Reading comprehension

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on building equipment and machinery.
• Inspect facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
• Repair doors, windows, flooring, walls, and other building components.
• Replace light bulbs, filters, and other consumable materials.
• Maintain building grounds, including snow removal, landscaping, and trash collection as needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain maintenance records and work orders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors when specialized repairs are required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Maintain departmental 5S housekeeping standards

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma/GED required

Experience: Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC and carpentry systems required. Maintenance, facilities, or building repair experience preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Reading Ability: Must be able to read and understand English

Skills:

• Ability to follow verbal directions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exhibits meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient in interpreting blueprints, both mechanical and electrical, technical documents, and manuals.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written.
• Demonstrated ability in time management.