Apartment Maintenance Technician

Related•Decatur, IL

5d•$18 - $24

About The Position

Are you knowledgeable about HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and electrical components? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most? If so, we are looking for you to join our team as a Maintenance Technician at our 125 unit multi-family community in Decatur, Illinois. COMPENSATION $18.00-$24.00 per hour Annual Performance Bonus WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work. Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs. Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members. Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more! Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations! We are a passionate team making real impact on the world! Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available…and so much more! WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING AS A MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Perform essential work to keep our properties in great shape Complete service requests in a timely manner, interact with residents, and keep your property’s systems in good working order Coordinate completion of resident and management service requests in a timely manner. Prepare vacant units to occupancy standard within established time frame. Inspect property mechanical systems and grounds; immediately address safety issues with management. Conduct routine preventative maintenance activities in partnership with supervisor. Partner with Maintenance Supervisor to prepare site for inspections.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in general maintenance or a related field.
Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.
Must be able to participate in the emergency on-call rotation as needed.
Dedicated to exceeding expectations by providing exceptional service.
Willingness to embrace feedback and continuously improve.
Strong belief in the value of teamwork and collaboration.
Reliable and committed to doing the right thing at all times.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
Personal standards of appearance and dress compatible with the Company’s standards.
Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving, while continuously engaging in learning and development to enhance performance; fosters collaboration and a resident-centered environment, ensuring empathy, respect, and cross-functional success in all interactions.

Nice To Haves

Affordable housing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform essential work to keep our properties in great shape
Complete service requests in a timely manner, interact with residents, and keep your property’s systems in good working order
Coordinate completion of resident and management service requests in a timely manner.
Prepare vacant units to occupancy standard within established time frame.
Inspect property mechanical systems and grounds; immediately address safety issues with management.
Conduct routine preventative maintenance activities in partnership with supervisor.
Partner with Maintenance Supervisor to prepare site for inspections.

Benefits

Lots of paid time off (19+ days!) – we value your life outside of work.
Customizable total rewards package – pick from our medical, vision and dental options, along with our life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
Financial wellness perks to set you up for success - such as 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance; paid leave & disability programs.
Mental health resources, such as counseling, are available to our team members.
Fertility benefits – such as surrogacy, adoption assistance and more!
Paid time off to volunteer and we will match your charitable donations!
Grow with us – learning & training programs; tuition & certification reimbursement; internal advancement opportunities are available…and so much more!

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume