Maintenance Technician Part-Time

Pivotal Housing Partners; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit increases

Friday pay

401(k) match

Paid time off

EAP program

Professional growth

Job summary

Pivotal Housing Partners is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Churchview Gardens community in Peoria, IL. This part-time role requires 1+ years of related maintenance experience, reliable transportation, and being on-call for emergencies.

You will handle HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks, keep grounds tidy, and ensure a safe living environment for residents. You’ll use our maintenance app to receive and close work orders, benefit from weekly Friday pay, and grow with a

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related maintenance experience.
• HVAC training and certification preferred.
• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to be on-call for emergencies.
• Experience receiving and closing work orders via smartphone apps.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to residents.
• Complete resident work orders on a 24- to 48-hour basis.
• Broad knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Assist with court-ordered set-outs when necessary.
• Perform unit turnover between residents (3–5 days).
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal.
• Be responsive to on-call emergencies.

Skills

Experience

HVAC training

HVAC certification

On-call

Reliable transport

Job description

Description

Key things that you want to know about this role

• Job Level: 1+ years experience will set you up for success in this role
• Job Location: This important role supports our Churchview Gardens (48 Units in Peoria, IL)
• Position Type: Part-time and the ability to be on call to support our residents for emergencies
• Pay Range: Starting at $21+ an hour -- we believe in a culture of transparency

About Us: Pivotal, ranked in the Top 50 Affordable Housing Developers in 2017-2024, is an industry leader revolutionizing the housing market – one community at a time. An integrated real estate company specializing in the development and operations of multi-family housing, Pivotal strives to provide exceptional service to enhance the lives of our residents. We are able to provide high quality properties and customer service because of the commitment to excellence by all of outstanding team members.

We are able to provide high quality properties and customer service because of the commitment to excellence by all of outstanding team members. If you hold yourself to a high set of standards, embrace a positive service-minded demeanor, enjoy working through shifting priorities, and want to join a fulfilling environment with growth opportunity, Pivotal has an outstanding position for you.

As our Maintenance Technician, you will provide high quality service to our residents, joining a team of outstanding team members with a commitment to excellence. You will hold yourself to a high set of standards, demonstrate a positive, service-minded demeanor, and successfully manage multiple shifting priorities. You will be responsible for the routine maintenance of the physical integrity of the community, including daily pickup of grounds, ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. You will be our go-to person to ensure our residents are taken care of in the event of an emergency.

We are embracing technology in how we serve our communities. Our HVAC Technicians receive work orders on our Maintenance Mobile app. You will be provided a stipend for your use of your personal smartphone to stay connected with us and process through your work orders.

Summary Of Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to all current and future residents
• Complete resident work orders on a timely basis (24 to 48-hour expectation)
• Broad knowledge of general maintenance: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
• Assist with court-ordered “set-outs” when necessary
• Perform unit turnover between residents per company standards (3-5 days)
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal
• Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
• Be responsive to on-call emergencies

Part-Time Benefits

• Eligibility for semi-annual merit increases: January and July
• GET PAID EVERY FRIDAY
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match to support your future
• Time Off: Company-paid holidays that fall on your scheduled workdays and weekly accrual of Paid Time Off
• Emotional Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you, your dependents at home, and even children away at college
• Professional Growth: Professional development assistance to support your career goals

Pivotal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.

At Pivotal, we understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable -- and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking -- which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Requirements

Successful candidates will have:

• 1+ years of related experience
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• HVAC training and certification preferred
• Commitment to regular attendance (may include weekend and OT hours)
• Ability to be “on-call” for emergencies
• Ability to receive, manage, and close work orders by using smartphone applications