Maintenance Technician - DeKalb

Location: Lincolnshire West Apartments- Dekalb Il

Pay Range: $20 - $32 per hour

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys keeping things running smoothly? We’re looking for a reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team and help maintain a high standard of living for our residents. If you take pride in your work and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

What You’ll Do

• Assist in preparing vacant units for new residents.

• Respond to maintenance requests and ensure timely follow-ups.

• Perform preventative maintenance, including:

• Light bulb and filter changes

• Painting, drywall repair, and lock maintenance

• Pool upkeep (if applicable)

• Help with snow removal (by 6:00 a.m.) and maintain records.

• Rotate on-call duties for emergency maintenance.

• Keep accurate maintenance logs and documentation.

• Maintain clean common areas and grounds.

• Communicate effectively with residents, teammates, and vendors.

What You Bring

• Skills & Knowledge: Basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry experience. Familiarity with common tools.
• Education & Experience: High school diploma preferred; trade school a plus.
• Requirements: Valid driver’s license, good driving record, auto insurance, and basic tools.
• Physical Ability: Comfortable working indoors and outdoors, standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us Career Growth & Support

• Ongoing training and development programs
• Tuition reimbursement

Competitive Benefits

• 401(k) with 4% company match (fully vested upon enrollment)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance + optional additional coverage
• Vet Pet Insurance
• Employer HSA contributions
• Employer-paid virtual telehealth program

Additional Perks

• Employee rent discount
• Paid time off & holiday pay (6 company-wide holidays + 3 flexible days)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apply Today! If you’re ready to be part of a team that values hard work, customer service, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you!

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