Maintenance Technician - Chicago Parking Meters

LAZ Parking Chicago•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician maintains on-street parking equipment to ensure it is in good working order. LAZ Parking is one of the largest and fastest growing parking companies in the country, operating hundreds of thousands of parking spaces. They are a PEOPLE FIRST company with a mission to create opportunities for their employees and value for their clients.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
2+ years in a maintenance or technical role.
Experience in general labor and or assembly.
General knowledge of the city or area the position is located.
General knowledge of computers.
Excellent mechanical aptitude.
General knowledge of hand-held devices and computers.
Ability to handle challenging and, at times, emotionally-charged situations.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
Ability to speak, read, and comprehend the English language.
Must be open to feedback, differing opinions and other points of view.
Demonstrates a sense of urgency and timeliness.
Demonstrates the ability to seek improvement.
Excellent teambuilding and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of how to operate various types of motor vehicles.
Ability to produce and maintain an acceptable driving record and unrestricted Illinois drivers’ license.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an on-street or routed is preferred but not required.
Parking industry experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Drive a fleet vehicle safely and efficiently.
Check and repair when necessary all parking meters and pay stations, daily.
Standard check of equipment to include but is not limited to proper operations, paper supply, accuracy of time on system clock, and overall general appearance.
Verify maintenance schedule for daily projects to be completed.
Keep accurate inventory of parts and equipment.
Note and report any safety condition relating to equipment or place of employment.
Housekeeping duties to include but are not limited to cleaning of tools and equipment, shop organization and any other housekeeping tasks as deemed necessary.
Walk assigned route daily noting and correcting any maintenance problems.
Paint meter poles, curbs, equipment as required.
Other related duties as assigned