On-Site Facilities Technician — Mission-Driven Maintenance

Morning Star Mission Ministries Inc; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Reimbursement Account

Dental and Vision coverage

403b / 401k matching

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick time

Life insurance

Free meals during shift

Employee discounts

Job summary

MorningStar Mission Ministries is hiring a Facilities Associate for our Joliet, IL location. You will partner with the Director of Facilities to maintain all properties, systems, and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability for residents and staff.

The role requires hands-on maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs, plus coordinating with staff, volunteers, and contractors. A valid Illinois driver’s license and basic computer skills are needed.

Qualifications

• Must have faith-aligned to the organization’s mission.
• General maintenance experience including carpentry/plumbing/electrical.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of facilities, equipment, and machinery.
• Complete work orders and emergency maintenance requests promptly and accurately.
• Ensure facility safety and compliance with OSHA and safety standards.
• Coordinate with staff, residents, volunteers, and contractors on maintenance needs.
• Provide basic instruction to work-therapy participants and report progress to the Director of Facilities.

Skills

General building maintenance

Safety awareness

Team player / training

Computer skills

Illinois driver’s license

Education

Faith-alignment requirement

General maintenance experience

Valid Illinois driver’s license

Tools

Hand and power tools

Ladders and equipment operation

Job description

MorningStar Mission Ministries is hiring a Facilities Associate for our Joliet, IL location. You will partner with the Director of Facilities to maintain all properties, systems, and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability for residents and staff.

The role requires hands-on maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs, plus coordinating with staff, volunteers, and contractors. A valid Illinois driver’s license and basic computer skills are needed.