Maintenance Technician II

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Northbrook (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading community service provider in Northbrook is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure that the facility remains in excellent condition. In this role, you will handle tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, and equipment troubleshooting, playing a key part in supporting the well-being of residents. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

403(b) with a 3% employer match

Fitness center use at most facilities

Tuition assistance and scholarships

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience required.
• Willingness to learn and expand trade knowledge.
• Certificates in applicable fields would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance services for facility buildings and grounds.
• Perform inspections and identify necessary repairs.
• Use a variety of tools and maintain them.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! This position will be responsible for providing maintenance services to keep the facility buildings, grounds, and equipment in
good repair. In so doing, significant contributions are made to the safety, well-being and comfort of residents and employees.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete assigned work requests and assigned preventative maintenance work orders as assigned by supervisor such as, but not limited to auto/small engine mechanics, carpentry, appliance repair, plumbing, electrical, emergency generators, low voltage applications, swimming pools, fire alarms, valves, fixtures, locks in accordance with campus procedures and industry acceptable standards.
• Inspects facilities, systems and their components for the purpose of ensuring safety and cleanliness and identifying necessary repairs.
• Must be able to use a variety of hand tools and small power tools and other power tools. Maintains tools and/or equipment for ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition.
• Requires general labor and responsibility for event set-ups, deliveries and moves.
• Troubleshoot building and equipment issues as they arise.
• Willingness to learn and expand trade knowledge of maintenance and facilities.
• Have availability to be included in the on-call schedule.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Required Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Certificate(s): Valid Driver’s License and Certifications in applicable field
• Experience: 1+ Years

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

• Advanced skill knowledge of working of machinery, equipment and systems within the field.
• Ability to diagnose and repair various equipment.
• Knowledge in safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to problem solve and work in a team.
• Ability to adapt, prioritize and communicate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office/community setting.
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate various equipment base on department and weather conditions
• Engaging in repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and fingers – typing and/or writing.
• Clarity of Vision:
  • For near visual acuity Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers.
  • For far visual acuity, Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. This is not just the ability to see a person or object, but the ability to recognize features as well.
  • For peripheral vision, observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point.

Compensation Pay Range:

$18.85 - $22.79

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $18.85 - $22.79. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid group term life and disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
• 403(b) with a 3% employer match
• Fitness center use at most facilities.
• Various voluntary benefits:
  • Life, AD&D
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
  • Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org .

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Homeare equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.