Residential Maintenance Technician I

Evergreen Real Estate Group; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Real Estate Group is seeking a Maintenance I to support routine upkeep across the community, handling basic repairs, unit turnovers, and preventive tasks under supervision. You will be involved in plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical work, and safety checks to keep residents safe and comfortable.

The role requires strong teamwork, reliable trouble-shooting, and the ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in general property maintenance or related roles.
• Experience working in a residential or multifamily environment is a plus.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, safety procedures, and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and electrical work.
• Assist with unit turnovers, cleaning, painting, patching walls, and appliance/fixture repairs.
• Support grounds maintenance: lawn care, exterior cleaning, snow shoveling, and hazard reporting.
• Follow safety procedures, use PPE, and participate in inspections as directed.
• Maintain tools, inventory, and workspaces; report supply needs to supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance Fundamentals

Resident Service

Safety Awareness

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Adaptability

Team Collaboration

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Evergreen Real Estate Group is seeking a Maintenance I to support routine upkeep across the community, handling basic repairs, unit turnovers, and preventive tasks under supervision. You will be involved in plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical work, and safety checks to keep residents safe and comfortable.

The role requires strong teamwork, reliable trouble-shooting, and the ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.