Multi-Trade HOA/Residential Maintenance Tech

HOA Talent; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Front-loaded PTO

401(k) with company match

Cell phone stipend

Overtime as needed

Job summary

Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services (YJM) in the Chicagoland area is hiring a Maintenance Technician / Handyman with strong multi-trade experience for residential and HOA properties. The ideal candidate handles electrical, drywall, painting, and exterior repairs with reliability and professionalism.

Expect competitive hourly pay, a 40-hour week with overtime as needed, plus benefits such as medical/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k) with company match, and a quarterly cell phone stipend.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of maintenance technician or multi-trade experience in residential settings.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, drywall and general repairs across HOA properties.
• Reliable, with good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and participate in on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance, repair, and installation work orders across multiple properties.
• Perform electrical repairs (outlets, switches, lighting, GFCIs, ceiling fans, panels).
• Handle drywall repair, patching, and installation.
• Execute interior and exterior painting and staining.
• Perform exterior maintenance (siding, fascia, gutters, seal coating).
• Troubleshoot and repair lighting systems and fixtures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional job site.
• Communicate with property managers and HOA clients.
• Manage time efficiently and complete jobs right the first time.

Skills

Electrical

Drywall

Painting

Exterior repairs

Multi-trade experience

Communication skills

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services (YJM) in the Chicagoland area is hiring a Maintenance Technician / Handyman with strong multi-trade experience for residential and HOA properties. The ideal candidate handles electrical, drywall, painting, and exterior repairs with reliability and professionalism.

Expect competitive hourly pay, a 40-hour week with overtime as needed, plus benefits such as medical/dental/vision, PTO, 401(k) with company match, and a quarterly cell phone stipend.