Maintenance Technician

ACCESS Community Health Network•Chicago, IL

1d•$20 - $24•Hybrid

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic performs preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance services to ensure ACCESS facilities are safe, functional, and compliant with regulatory and safety standards. The role supports building systems, life safety infrastructure, and day-to-day facility operations across multiple health center locations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
At least two years of experience in facility or building maintenance required.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Proof of insurance is required if a personal vehicle is used for work.
Working knowledge of general maintenance trades including carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and basic electrical work.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety practices, and applicable building codes.
Basic computer skills, including email and electronic work order systems.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and perform sustained physical labor.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a healthcare, clinical, or regulated environment preferred.
Trade-related certifications (HVAC, carpentry, electrical, locksmith, refrigeration) preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across ACCESS facilities, including general carpentry, minor plumbing, HVAC support, and basic electrical work.
Maintain accurate preventive maintenance logs and required documentation to support inspections, audits, and regulatory surveys.
Support fire, life safety, and emergency preparedness activities, including safety inspections, emergency drills, and required training.
Respond to facility-related emergencies and participate in Incident Command operations as assigned.
Repair, install, or modify facility components such as doors, flooring, ceiling tiles, wall surfaces, shelving, cabinetry, and partitions.
Perform minor HVAC maintenance, including filter changes, belt replacements, and basic troubleshooting and repairs.
Utilize the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to receive, track, prioritize, and complete work orders within established service standards.
Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality maintenance and repair services.
Assist with facility moves, furniture and equipment assembly, special event setup, and limited groundskeeping or snow removal as needed.
Maintain safe, organized, and secure control of tools, equipment, materials, inventory, and assigned vehicles or storage areas.
Other duties as assigned.