Maintenance Technician (Part-time) Union Apartments - Oakbrook Corporation

Join Oakbrook Corporation as a Maintenance Technician and be a part of a team that values problem-solving skills, empathy, integrity, and customer focus. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your technical abilities while assisting in maintaining our real estate properties. Your contributions will directly impact the satisfaction of our tenants and further enhance our reputation for exceptional service in the industry. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for maintenance and a drive to deliver top-notch service, we invite you to apply and grow with us!

What it's like to be a Maintenance Technician

As a new Maintenance Technician at Oakbrook Corporation, you can expect to spend your days conducting routine maintenance tasks such as HVAC system inspections, plumbing repairs, and general upkeep of our properties. Your schedule will be part-time, with 4-hour shifts Monday through Friday, in addition to being on call for after-hours maintenance emergencies.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the repair/replacement processes on HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, plumbing systems, electrical systems, appliances, and pool control systems
• Manage and maintain work orders, turnover of vacant units, and scheduling contractors for estimates and approved contracted work
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance tasks to include; grounds care, common areas, trash and recycling, safety inspections, monthly and quarterly inspections, and preventative maintenance
• Assist in maintaining the operating budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex budgeted items
• Report accidents, emergency, or safety concerns to supervisor immediately
• Support additional properties as needed in the assigned area
• Participate in the on-call rotation schedule
• Demonstrate and follow the Oakbrook Values
• All other duties as assigned

Are you the Maintenance Technician we're looking for?

To thrive as a Maintenance Technician at Oakbrook Corporation, you should possess a strong attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues effectively. Excellent time management skills are crucial in this role to ensure tasks are completed efficiently within the designated time frame. Strong communication skills will also be beneficial as you collaborate with team members and interact with tenants. With a proactive mindset and a dedication to quality workmanship, you will excel in this dynamic environment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Experience in residential property maintenance or related preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, vendors, parts, and services
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenants
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• Vocation or trade school certifications preferred
• Must provide personal hand tools needed for the position
• Valid driver's license

Interested in joining our team?

Applying is a breeze! We look forward to meeting you!