Maintenance Technician, Argento at the Bridges

Sterling Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and Career advancement opportunities

Full benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Family friendly culture

Job summary

A real estate investment firm is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Illinois. The role requires ensuring the property meets standards and diagnosing issues in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. With at least 1-2 years of maintenance experience and a valid driver's license, the ideal candidate will have strong skills in various building trades. The company offers a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing a commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance or equivalent field.
• Prior apartment maintenance experience preferred.
• EPA Certification and Pool License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure property meets established standards.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other issues.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

General building trades knowledge

Ability to read and comprehend documents

Education

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

Sterling Group is a family-owned vertically integrated real estate investment services firm started in 1976. Our organization includes development, construction, property management and investment management with a specialty in multifamily housing and self-storage facilities. Our executives are involved daily and work closely with over 375 colleagues in multiple states throughout the Midwest and Southeast. We are looking for self-driven professionals with high accountability and integrity.

Why work for Sterling Group?

• Training and Career advancement opportunities
• Recognition programs
• Competitive wages
• Full benefits
• Family friendly culture
• Work life balance

As a Maintenance Technician you will:

• Ensure the physical aspects of the property meet the company’s established standards
• Diagnose problems and make repairs in areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pool, carpentry, drywalling, exterior structural, and appliance

Reports to: Property Manager

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver's License required
• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in maintenance or equivalent field
  • Prior apartment maintenance experience preferred
• Knowledge in plumbing, electrical, and general building trades
  • EPA Certification and Pool License preferred
• Proficient in reading, writing, grammar, and mathematical skills
• Possess your own basic tools to perform apartment/building maintenance

Other Requirements (Background Check and Drug Screening):

• Must be able to pass a drug test, driving record, criminal history, and background checks prior to employment with Sterling Management Ltd.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to read and comprehend moderately complex documents.
• Ability to verbally and in writing communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Moderate level of repetitive typing using a computer keyboard.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, sit, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladder, reach, lift, pull, push, balance, crouch, crawl and kneel.
• Ability to travel to different work sites via personal automobile, rental car, airplane and other public transportation modes up to 20% of the time.
• Occasionally lift, carry and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• May be exposed to inside and outside environmental conditions, chemical hazards, respiratory hazards, extreme cold for more than 1 hour at a time, extreme heat for more than 1 hour at a time.
• Medical
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Supplemental programs
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays

Our goal is customer loyalty. Because we understand that customer loyalty is achieved by exceeding customer's expectations, our company credo is:

"Creating the Sterling Story by exceeding expectations... one customer at a time!"