Senior Residential Maintenance Technician

Fairlawn; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive pay for goal achievement

Medical, dental, the vision, and life

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday

Wellness days and company events

Job summary

Fairlawn is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to join our on-site team in Illinois. You will perform maintenance across trades, manage turnovers, and coordinate with subcontractors while upholding Fairlawn’s values. Strong attention to detail and customer service are essential.

The role requires 5+ years in residential maintenance, HVAC cert preferred, and ability to work on-call including weekends during peak turnover months. Safe work practices and teamwork are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• HVAC certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of residential maintenance experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, AppFolio and Outlook.
• Ability to work on-call and weekends during turnover July/August.

Responsibilities

• Directly handle a wide range of maintenance repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, roofing inspection/minor roof damage; outsource as needed.
• Perform skilled maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, HVAC and other systems.
• Handle residence turnover including bidding from subcontractors and small renovations.
• Maintain rapport with residents and ensure safety and OSHA compliance.
• Document time, expenses, and results; react to emergencies as needed.
• Assist in improving facility efficiency and workflows; participate in after-hours emergencies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Ownership mindset

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

AppFolio

Outlook

Job description

Fairlawn is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to join our on-site team in Illinois. You will perform maintenance across trades, manage turnovers, and coordinate with subcontractors while upholding Fairlawn’s values. Strong attention to detail and customer service are essential.

The role requires 5+ years in residential maintenance, HVAC cert preferred, and ability to work on-call including weekends during peak turnover months. Safe work practices and teamwork are emphasized.