Maintenance Technician; Bridgeview, IL

Moraine Court Supportive Living; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Moraine Court Supportive Living in Bridgeview, IL is seeking a dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team. This entry-level, full-time role helps keep the community safe, clean, and welcoming for residents, families, and staff.

You will handle routine building upkeep, drywall and painting, floor care, and on-call emergencies. A high school diploma and basic repair skills are required; prior maintenance in senior living is a plus. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Drywall repair and painting experience required.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on building systems, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Complete drywall repairs, patching, painting, and touch-up work as needed throughout the community.
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and scheduled inspections.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of floors, common areas, and exterior grounds.
• Support garbage removal and proper waste disposal procedures.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and community needs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Assist with apartment turnovers and preparation of residences for new move-ins.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and community standards.
• Participate in on-call coverage and emergency response as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Full-Time, Entry-Level)

Location: Moraine Court Supportive Living
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Sunday-Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Some on-call support for community emergencies may be required.

About the Role

Moraine Court Supportive Living is seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team. This entry-level position plays an important role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our residents, families, and staff.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting with the overall upkeep of the community, including routine maintenance, minor repairs, drywall and painting projects, floor care, grounds maintenance, and ensuring the building remains in excellent condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on building systems, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment
• Complete drywall repairs, patching, painting, and touch-up work as needed throughout the community
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and scheduled inspections
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of floors, common areas, and exterior grounds
• Support garbage removal and proper waste disposal procedures
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and community needs
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections
• Assist with apartment turnovers and preparation of residences for new move-ins
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and community standards
• Participate in on-call coverage and emergency response as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques
• Drywall repair and painting experience required
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or residential settings
• Experience with floor care equipment and basic repair work
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or carpentry work

Why Join Us?

At Moraine Court Supportive Living, you'll be part of a team dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home for our residents. We value teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to exceptional service. Your work will directly contribute to the quality of life and safety of the residents we serve every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Moraine Court Supportive Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.