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Building Maintenance Technician - Facilities

Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$20.2–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

The Maintenance Technician reports to the Team Leader, Facilities. The Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining building equipment according to safety policies and procedures. In addition, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for coordination of vendors as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Repair of the door and lock installation
  • Minor repairing of small appliances and furniture
  • Minor patching and painting of drywall
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry
  • Check and clean roof systems, including gutters and downspouts
  • Aid in scheduling all building inspections
  • Serve as liaison for Director of Facilities, Project Managers, and Facilities Manager with contractors, regarding remodeling, and repair of properties
  • Determine and interpret codes and regulations covering facilities, equipment, and building items with compliance with codes and regulations
  • Available for emergency needs as necessary after hours, on weekends, and on holidays
  • Serve as advisor for major emergency repair decisions
  • Adhere to all facility policies and procedures regarding safety
  • Order and obtain materials to be used by the maintenance department

Requirements

  • Marginal duties include working a flexible schedule, which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays; availability on-call 24 hours; and serving in the role of the site manager.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience preferred - Two (2) to five (5) years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or related profession and the ability to learn a wide variety of new skills and tasks associated with the performance of the duties assigned.
  • Knowledge: Preferred knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong follow-up and accurate and timely record keeping. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Ability to handle a variety of changing duties resulting from the complexities of maintenance work requirements.
  • Physical Requirements: Access to a reliable vehicle to travel between locations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two (2) to five (5) years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or related profession.
  • Preferred knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
  • Strong follow-up and accurate and timely record keeping.
  • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
  • Ability to handle a variety of changing duties resulting from the complexities of maintenance work requirements.

Skills

  • Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry
  • Ability to interpret codes and regulations
  • Flexibility to work a flexible schedule
  • Ability to handle a variety of changing duties

Benefits

  • Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation)
  • 4 medical insurance plans, dental insurance, & vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
  • Royalty-free cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month)
  • Robust employee assistance program (EAP)

Pay

Competitive Pay: $20.20 - $25.00 an hour / $42,016 - $52,000 annually

Schedule

Flexible schedule, which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays; available on-call 24 hours.

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