Maintenance Technician - Evergreen Requisition

BH Management Services, Inc.; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves overseeing physical assets, performing general maintenance tasks, and ensuring customer satisfaction through timely service. Ideal candidates will have experience in building maintenance and a positive, team-oriented mindset. The company values its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical insurance, and educational reimbursement. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

3 Weeks of Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) + Company Match

Birthday Paid Day Off

Paid Volunteer Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Leave

Sabbatical

Education Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of general maintenance experience required.
• Knowledge of building maintenance and repair programs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs including HVAC and plumbing.
• Collaborate with the office team on service requests and reports.

Skills

General Maintenance Experience

Time Management

Teamwork

Independent Work

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Industry-Specific Hand Tools

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Bloomingdale, IL

Position Type: Full Time 30-40 hours per week

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day - including weekend and oncall

Maintenance Technician

At BH, we are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. While this specific position may not be open at this time, we are continuously building a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities. By submitting your application to this evergreen requisition, you will be considered for upcoming roles that match your skills and experience.

BH Management Services is committed to creating value through acquiring, improving, and managing apartment communities. Our success is evidenced by our growth from a start-up in 1993 to one of the largest multi-family management companies in the nation. We prioritize great customer service, which comes from engaged, happy, and well-trained team members. BH has received numerous recognitions, including rankings as one of Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work's "Best Workplaces" lists and diversity awards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• 401(k) + company match
• Birthday Paid Day Off
• BH Gives Back (Paid Volunteer Time Off)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• BH Paid Leave
• Sabbatical
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Role Overview

The Maintenance Technician, also known as Service Technician, is responsible for overseeing physical assets, performing general maintenance, apartment make-readies, and preventive maintenance, as well as participating in construction or rehabilitation projects.

Essential Job Functions

• Use service request system to schedule and prioritize tasks with assistance from Community Manager and Service Supervisor.
• Perform repairs/replacements within scope, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, structural, appliances, and exterior grounds.
• Monitor completion of service requests, ensuring customer satisfaction and limiting callbacks.
• Understand and follow company policies and preventive maintenance programs.
• Exercise independent judgment, especially under stress to meet deadlines and reprioritize activities.
• Collaborate with the office team and Maintenance supervisor on move-in/move-out reports and schedule work.
• Identify and report hazards, assist in repairs, and respond to resident requests within 24 hours.
• Assist with inventory management and supply procurement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications/Skills

• Six months to one-year general maintenance and safety experience.
• Knowledge of building maintenance, repair, preventative programs, irrigation, pools, and appliance repair.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
• Own industry-specific hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.

Desired Qualifications/Skills

• Knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems.
• HVAC certification or ability to obtain.
• EPA Certification (Type II, 410A).
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) or ability to obtain.

Work Schedule and Environment

8am-5pm, Monday-Friday, with possible overtime and on-call responsibilities. Physical work involves indoor and outdoor tasks, operating in varying climates and conditions, including heights, confined spaces, and handling heavy equipment. Must use safety equipment and PPE, and have visual acuity for detailed tasks. Travel may be required.

BH/B.HOM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.