Maintenance Person in Chicago – Build Something That Lasts

Join a team that values craftsmanship, reliability, and hands-on problem-solving. As a Maintenance Person in Chicago, you won’t just fix things—you’ll keep the backbone of our operations running smoothly, day in and day out. If you take pride in your work and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is your next chapter.

About the Role

You’ll be the first line of defense for facility integrity across multiple commercial and residential properties in the Chicago area. From leaky pipes and broken HVAC units to electrical hiccups and structural wear, you’ll diagnose, repair, and prevent issues before they escalate. This isn’t a desk job—it’s a hands-on, full-spectrum role where every day brings a new challenge and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts people’s safety and comfort.

What You’ll Do Daily:

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems
• Repair and replace fixtures, doors, locks, flooring, and roofing components
• Respond to emergency calls for plumbing, electrical, or HVAC failures
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs
• Maintain detailed logs of work performed, parts used, and inventory levels
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and building regulations

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience in commercial or multi-family residential properties
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Proficient in plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and HVAC basics
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and maintenance manuals
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
• Reliable transportation to job sites across the Chicago metro area

Benefits

We invest in people who show up consistently and do the work right. Here’s what you get:

• Salary Range: $45,000 – $65,000 USD/year, based on experience and certifications
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Annual tool allowance and uniform provision
• Opportunities for overtime and skill-based bonuses
• On-the-job training and support for certifications (e.g., OSHA 10, EPA 608)
• Stable, year-round employment with a company that values long-term team members

Why This Matters

The best buildings don’t just look good—they function flawlessly. Behind every quiet elevator, every warm apartment, every leak-free ceiling, there’s a Maintenance Person who noticed the small sign before it became a disaster. You won’t get the spotlight—but you’ll earn the respect of everyone who relies on you. In a world of fleeting trends, this is a career built to last.

Who We’re Looking For

If you’re the kind of person who shows up early, stays late, and fixes things because it’s the right thing to do—you belong here. We don’t need perfection. We need grit, integrity, and a willingness to learn. No degree required. Just a strong work ethic and a toolkit you’re proud of.

Ready to be the one people count on? Your next assignment is waiting.