Maintenance Technician (Union)

Brookfield Residential; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in residential living is seeking a Maintenance Technician (Union) in Chicago. The role involves repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, including HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical appliances. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, with vocational training preferred. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a full benefits package, emphasizing work-life balance and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Generous paid time off

Growth and advancement opportunities

Associate rental discount

Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience in commercial or multi-unit residential property.
• Preferred HVAC, plumbing, electrical licenses.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Performs routine to difficult plumbing, electrical, and appliance duties.
• Conducts preventative maintenance duties.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Appliance Repair

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Vocational Training in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical

Associate Degree in General Studies

Job description

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Maintenance Technician (Union)

Apply locations Chicago, Illinois time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R2043345

Location

The Pavilion - 5441 N.E. River Road

Business

We know that a “one-size-fits-all” approach doesn’t work when it comes to residential living. That’s why, at Brookfield Properties, our portfolio features a wide range of options for any stage of life. And though our properties may be diverse, one thing is universal: all offer the unparalleled quality, service, and support our residents deserve.

If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Position Summary

Repairs and maintains the machinery and mechanical equipment, including heating and air conditioning at a multifamily property. May also perform general, advanced or specialized maintenance functions depending on property needs.

Essential Job Functions

1. Repairs and maintains machinery such as motors, pumps, belts, and fans. (10%)

2. Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment, including heating and air conditioning. This includes overseeing the operation of heating and hot water equipment boilers, make-up units and booster pumps. Diagnoses problems. Disassembles units, cleans, lubricates, repairs, and replaces parts. (20%)

3. Performs routine to difficult carpentry duties, including installation of new doors and installation or repairs of doorjambs, moldings, hinges, door closers, locks, knobs, shelving and counter installation, ceiling tile/grid repair and installation, etc. (15%)

4. Performs routine to difficult painting duties, including drywall or plaster repair, painting, etc. (5%)

5. Performs routine to difficult plumbing duties, inspecting, installing, repairing and replacing pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures, unclogging sinks and toilets, repair of faucet, assemblies and replacement of washers, repairs or replacement pipes, repair of fountains, etc. (30%)

6. Performs routine to difficult electrical and appliance duties, including inspecting and testing lighting, wiring and power circuits, replaces faulty switches, replaces faulty lamps and ballasts. (20%)

7. Performs routine to difficult appliance repair including pumps, timers, control boards, door switches, etc.

8. Performs preventative maintenance duties and other duties as assigned.

Education

This position requires a(n) High School Diploma / GED.

Additional degree(s) that are preferred for this position include:

• High school & Vocational Training in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Appliance repair
• Associate Degree in General Studies

Work Experience

Below is the required/preferred work experience for this position:

3 - 4 Years: Commercial or Multi-unit Residential property – Required

Note: 3 - 4 Years of experience can offset minimum educational requirements for this position

Licenses & Certifications

Below are the licenses/certificates required/preferred for this position:

• HVAC (depending on property) - Preferred
• Valid driver's license (depending on property) - Preferred
• Electrical - Preferred
• Plumbing – Preferred

Compensation:

Commensurate with Experience - following the Union contract.

$23.72 - 26.23 hourly

Great Incentives!

Brookfield Properties cares about the well-being and work-life balance of our valued associates! To show how much we care, we offer awesome incentives that include:

• Full benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Incredible associate rental discount if you choose to live on-site! Who wouldn’t want to live at one of our beautiful properties (especially at a discounted rate)?!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information.Drug free workplace

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We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

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At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 1100 properties and 395 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.