Maintenance Technician

COMPETITIVE PAY! $25.00 to $30.00 HOURLY FULL BENEFITS W / PTO

Job description

High Fidelity Property Management is expanding its portfolio and is looking for experienced maintenance technicians to assist with maintaining the physical integrity of our rental units located across Chicago.

This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Maintenance Technicians will carry out assigned duties in a safe manner as requested by the Property Manager. This position will travel to, diagnose, and perform minor and routine maintenance or repair on units, involving the following on a daily basis :

• Electrical and plumbing (including water lines)
• A / C and heating systems
• Appliances
• Water irrigation systems
• Stairs, gates, fences, patios, railings
• Tile, carpet, flooring
• Roofing, gutters, fasteners
• Interior / exterior lights
• Fireplaces
• Ceiling fans
• Gas fixtures and appliances (where applicable)
• Shutters, doors, cabinets, windows, sliding glass doors
• Boiler, gas, and electric
• Change door locks, P.O. boxes, and locks
• Controlled access systems (where applicable)
• Ceiling leaks
• Paint walls
• Repair drywall

Other Responsibilities :

• Inspect and help coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services to meet deadlines
• Report all major repairs and need requisitions to Senior Maintenance Technician and Property Manager prior to any expenditure of funds
• Change locks, rekey, and make new keys
• Remove and transfer heavy appliances and equipment from storage area to apartment (or vice versa) as circumstances warrant
• Assist with liens, moving abandoned furniture, appliances, etc., to a dumpster when necessary
• Be knowledgeable of inventory levels of spare parts and supplies weekly; inform Senior Maintenance Technician of shortages
• Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter : rake, sweep, shovel, power wash and pick up trash as circumstances warrant
• Perform any additional duties assigned by Senior Maintenance Technician and Property Manager

Qualifications :

• At least 3 years experience in property maintenance or equivalent field
• Driving / traveling requirements - must have valid license and automobile insurance coverage
• Passing a criminal background is check required - we take this very seriously!

Pay and Perks :

• Receive medical and dental insurance effective immediately
• Paid vacation time earned after 90 days
• $25.00 - $30.00 / hr based on knowledge and experience
• We pay overtime when hours go over 40 / week
• Monthly gas stipend for travel
• Company issued cell phone

About Us :

At High Fidelity Property Management, we embrace qualities that propel us ahead of the competition. Our team recognizes the value of providing residents with the best possible experience by consistently remaining :

• Transparent
• Ethical
• Committed
• Objective
• Empathetic

We’re not afraid of a challenge and are unwavering in our ability to rise and exceed the expectations of each resident and real estate investor.

Our status as a market leader is a direct result of the commitment to our core principles, and we will continue to grow with these principles as the backbone of the company.

Our team is as diverse as our clients, and we celebrate the unique characteristics of each one of our employees. Join us, as you are, and we’ll get to work on strengthening and growing your career in property management.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule :

• 8 : 30am-5 : 30pm
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating on-call schedule for evenings / weekends every 4 to 5 weeks

Experience :

Maintenance : 3 years (Required)

License / Certification :

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Chicago, IL (Required)

About High Fidelity Realty :

At High Fidelity Realty, we strive to raise the bar in the real estate industry by delivering the highest quality service and results.

We provide a broad range of services including property management, investor and rental resources, leasing, and brokerage effectively becoming a vertically integrated, one stop shop for investors, owners, and residents.

We’re not here to be the biggest firm we’re here to be the best. That means ensuring we impart value within our products, that we keep our residents safe and happy, and that we foster rewarding experiences that benefit our clients.

Whether it is finding that quintessential property or managing all aspects of property management, from maximizing rents and minimizing expenses to delivering timely and accurate accounting we are here.

Our clients can rest assured that we will never become complacent we’re always looking for more ways to invest in our business to further improve the experience of our residents, owners, and team members.