Apartment Maintenance Technician- Steger at Bender Companies

Steger, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC Troubleshooting, Appliance Maintenance, Painting, Property Inspection, Preventative Maintenance, Unit Turnovers, Communication Skills, Troubleshooting, Time Management, Physical Strength

Industry

Real Estate

Description

What We are Looking For: Bender Companies is seeking a skilled and dedicated Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team at our community in Steger. 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. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20-$21 per hour Schedule: 8 AM to 4:30 PM (however hours may vary) Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed Here are some things that will make you successful: 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 What you will be doing: As a Maintenance Technician at Bender Companies, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations and overall upkeep of the community. You will be responsible for ensuring that all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard. In this role, you will collaborate with the maintenance team to address service requests, perform preventative maintenance, and contribute to creating a well-maintained, comfortable living environment for our residents. Core responsibilities include: 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 Where you will work: This position will require you to work on-site at the property in Steger. Why work for Bender Companies: 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 Background checks will be performed on all qualified applicants. Equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for completing resident service requests, performing routine property inspections, and maintaining common areas. They also handle unit turnovers and preventative maintenance to ensure the community remains in high-quality condition.