Full Time Maintenance Technician - Handyman

FULTON GRACE•Chicago, IL

3d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Fulton Grace, one of the fastest growing real estate firms in America as rated by Inc. Magazine and of the best 100 Places to work according to Crain's Magazine! We are ready to hire an exceptional maintenance technician. If you are multi-skilled, driven, and capable – we'd love to talk. Fulton Grace services a rapidly growing portfolio of managed properties. We are a fun, modern company who appreciates and rewards hard, honest work.

Requirements

Access to a reliable automobile, cell phone, and personal inventory of tools, including at least a 8-foot ladder.
Local to Chicago (within 30 minutes of our office, 2901 N Halsted, Chicago, IL, 60657).
On-call: after hours and weekend availability on rotation.
Excellent customer service skills.
Valid operator’s license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company’s policy at all times.
Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and carpentry.
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
Ability to operate maintenance equipment and other equipment.
Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferred.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance to ensure units and community areas are in proper condition.
Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Property Manager timely and efficiently.
Promote goodwill by handling all contacts with residents, prospective residents, visitors and other employees in a spirit of courtesy, cooperation and attentiveness.
Use established procedures to identify deficiencies and take immediate action with property manager approval.
Perform drywall repairs, painting projects, carpentry work and other aesthetic fixes.
Perform plumbing repairs, including but not limited to leaking fixtures, running toilets, replacement of shut off valves, p-trap replacement, faucet/shower head replacements, etc.
Perform electrical troubleshooting and fixture installation -- ceiling fan replacement, troubleshooting non-functioning fixture, switch and outlet replacement, etc.