MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II

Gene B. Glick Company; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Apartment discount

401K plan with matching

Job summary

Gene B. Glick Company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for the Carriage House Decatur apartment community in Illinois. This role involves maintaining the physical condition of the property and ensuring resident satisfaction.

The position includes completing maintenance requests, repairing electrical and plumbing systems, and managing HVAC services. We offer a generous benefits package including vacation, medical insurance, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance field is desirable.
• Must have and maintain valid driver's license.
• Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Complete all maintenance requests efficiently.
• Maintain HVAC systems and basic plumbing fixtures.
• Prepare vacant apartments for market-ready condition.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Plumbing repair

HVAC servicing

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

We are searching for an experienced Maintenance Technician for our 220‑unit Carriage House Decatur apartment community.

We are offering a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus for this position (paid after 6 months of employment).

Location: Decatur, Illinois

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the physical condition of the exterior and interior of the property and providing resident satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Complete all maintenance requests in an efficient and courteous manner.
• Repair and maintain simple electrical circuits, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures.
• Repair, install and maintain basic plumbing fixtures such as water heaters, lavatories, toilets, dishwashers.
• Repair, install and maintain basic appliances such as refrigerator, range, disposal, dishwasher, washer, and dryer.
• Service, maintain and troubleshoot HVAC systems.
• Repair carpeting and tile.
• Maintain lawns, grounds, landscaping, and parking lots including snow removal.
• Repair and maintain building exteriors and interior common areas.
• Complete preventative maintenance activities.
• Cleaning and housekeeping of common areas.
• Prepare vacant apartments for market‑ready condition, may include cleaning and painting.
• Provide resident support and respond to after‑office hours emergency calls.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
• Demonstrated ability or experience in the maintenance field desirable.
• Must maintain EPA designation/certification.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license in the state of residence.
• Able to work overtime and emergency call in.
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to read and comprehend the English language.

Glick is a great place to work with a family‑oriented culture. We offer an excellent benefit package that includes vacation/paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, apartment discount as well as an outstanding 401K plan with generous matching. There’s also an excellent opportunity for advancement.