Maintenance Technician - 100% Onsite

ZipRecruiter; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of residential properties. This role involves a variety of tasks, including performing repairs, conducting inspections, and addressing maintenance requests promptly. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in maintenance, strong knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. Join a team that values quality workmanship and effective communication, and contribute to creating a safe and well-maintained living environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance or related fields, preferably in residential properties.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency repairs efficiently.
• Conduct inspections and manage unit move-out/in turnovers.
• Communicate effectively with tenants regarding maintenance needs.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Carpentry skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., HVAC, electrical)

Job description

Job Description

We want you to join our team! We are seeking a maintenance technician for our residential property located in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the smooth operation and appearance of residential properties. This role involves responding to maintenance requests, performing routine inspections, and addressing various repair issues in a timely and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure all maintenance tasks, including preventive, corrective, and emergency repairs, are performed efficiently and to high standards.
2. Conduct pre- and post-move out inspections.
3. Manage unit move-out/in turnovers.
4. Regularly inspect residential units and common areas for maintenance issues such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and appliances.
5. Perform repairs and replacements as needed, including fixing leaks, replacing fixtures, and repairing electrical components.
6. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and resolve issues effectively.
7. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, repairs, and inventory.
8. Communicate effectively with tenants regarding maintenance needs and updates.
9. Adhere to safety standards and ensure work areas are clean and safe.
10. Monitor and manage inventory of supplies and tools.
11. Coordinate maintenance schedules with property managers and team members.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in maintenance or related fields, preferably in residential properties.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Physical ability to lift, climb, and work in various conditions.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Education:

Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., HVAC, electrical) are preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as climbing ladders and working in different weather conditions.

Note:

This description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements. Duties may vary depending on specific property needs and may change over time.