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Maintenance Technician II

Related Affordable · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Management$26–$27.5/hrFull-time

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician II, you will play a vital role in ensuring our buildings and grounds are safe, functional, and inviting. You’ll perform a variety of maintenance tasks, from plumbing and electrical repairs to HVAC and carpentry work, all while upholding our high standards for quality and safety. You’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service to our residents, with opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career while making a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Complete service requests in a timely manner and interact with residents to ensure their needs are met.
  • Prepare vacant units to occupancy standards within established time frames.
  • Inspect property mechanical systems and grounds, addressing safety issues immediately with management.
  • Conduct advanced routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
  • Perform cleaning and upkeep of common areas and grounds.
  • Train and mentor junior maintenance staff as needed.
  • Inspect property and address maintenance concerns proactively.
  • Assist in emergency repairs as directed by supervisors and rotate on-call for emergency maintenance.
  • Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and report any shortages.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in general maintenance or related field.
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.
  • Affordable housing experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to participate in the emergency on-call rotation as needed.
  • Dedicated to exceeding expectations by providing exceptional service.
  • Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving.
  • Willingness to embrace feedback and continuously improve.
  • Strong belief in the value of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Reliable and committed to doing the right thing at all times.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • Personal standards of appearance and dress compatible with the Company’s standards.
  • Must successfully pass a background check.

Benefits

  • 19+ days of paid time off.
  • Customizable total rewards package, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Financial wellness perks: 401(k), FSA & HSA, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance, paid leave & disability programs.
  • Mental health resources, including counseling.
  • Fertility benefits, such as surrogacy and adoption assistance.
  • Paid time off to volunteer and charitable donation matching.
  • Learning & training programs, tuition & certification reimbursement, and internal advancement opportunities.

Pay

Anticipated salary range: $26.00–$27.50 per hour. This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay. The range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on candidate qualifications, geographical location, and specific responsibilities. Eligible for annual performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Company

Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. The team manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States and is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home.

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