Building Maintenance Person

Pace • Melrose Park, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Superintendent of Maintenance or designate, the Building Maintenance Person is responsible for all scheduled preventative maintenance and minor repairs of building systems and equipment such as: power-operated equipment, hydraulic systems, HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems. Performs routine cleaning, painting, maintenance, and repairs of facility. Performs minor lawn care and snow removal. Performs Basic plumbing and electrical repairs. May work with Facility Maintenance Specialist on coordinating work projects of outside contractors. Responsible for completing all required documents and reports for work performed. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Age: 21+
• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Must have at least one (3) years previous experience in a comparable field.
• Must attend Pace's Mechanic Training Program and pass examination for position.
• Must have or obtain within 60 days of being hired, a valid "B" Commercial Driver's license with passenger and air brake endorsements and the ability to operate Pace equipment.
• Must have or obtain, within 60 days of being hired, air conditioning certification, forklift certification, and underground tank certificate.
• Must have or purchase a set of hand tools sufficient for performing the duties of the position.
• Must be able to operate all company equipment and have knowledge of the service area.
• Must pass Pace Building Maintenance examination.
• Must have basic administrative skills, including typing and data entry skills.
• Must have the ability to read and follow blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals and to operate test equipment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climb ladders, and capable of lifting 75 pounds to waist height, maintaining and carrying that weight for a minimum of ten feet.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all scheduled preventative maintenance and minor repairs of building systems and equipment such as: power-operated equipment, hydraulic systems, HVAC, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Performs routine cleaning, painting, maintenance, and repairs of facility.
• Performs minor lawn care and snow removal.
• Performs Basic plumbing and electrical repairs.
• May work with Facility Maintenance Specialist on coordinating work projects of outside contractors.
• Responsible for completing all required documents and reports for work performed.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• Bargained for position (Union) subject to the terms of a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• BENEFITS SUMMARY [https://www.pacebus.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/2025 Pace West Bargained-for Benefits Summary Rev 03142025 Rev.docx_0.pdf]

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED