Apartment Maintenance Technician- Richton Park

Bender Companies • Richton Park, IL

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Bender Companies is seeking a skilled and dedicated Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team at our community in Richton Park. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who takes pride in their work and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. To succeed in this role, you should possess strong troubleshooting abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues. The right candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and able to follow direction while also working independently when needed.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation to get to work
• 1+ year of experience in apartment maintenance, facilities, or residential construction
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with residents, vendors, and team members
• Familiarity with basic repairs including plumbing, electrical, HVAC troubleshooting, and appliance maintenance
• Ability to work independently, follow directions, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Perform routine property inspections to identify and address maintenance issues proactively
• Complete resident service requests and work orders promptly and professionally
• Maintain property grounds by removing trash, leaves, branches, and other debris to keep common areas clean and attractive
• Support the completion of unit turnovers and make-readies, including painting, repairs, and cleaning as needed
• Assist in preventative maintenance efforts to extend the life of property systems and equipment
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and company policies
• Deliver notices and communications to residents as directed by management
• Participate in an on-call schedule for after-hours maintenance emergencies
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• 90% employer-paid coverage of base Medical Insurance plan
• 75% employer-paid coverage of base Dental Insurance plan
• 75% employer-paid coverage of Vision Insurance plan
• 401K with company match
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 2 weeks of annual PTO
• 16 hours of personal time
• Exciting company growth and potential for career advancement
• Supportive Team
• Mission focused on providing quality workforce housing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed