Maintenance Technician

Optima, Inc.
GLENVIEW, IL, US
Full-time

Position Brief : Maintenance Technician

Are you hardworking? Do you like a fast-paced, exciting environment? Are you a problem solver? If you are looking for a career with a company that rewards boldness and perseverance, this is the job for you.

As a Maintenance Manager for Optima, you will have the opportunity to work directly for the developer leading the maintenance team and performing maintenance service for a luxury apartment community.

You will be responsible for management and oversite of the maintenance team as well as the building, facilities and amenities in the community.

We believe that there is a solution to every problem and that maintenance plays one of the most critical roles in the success of our properties.

About Optima

Optima is a design-driven real estate firm, deeply rooted in the Modernist tradition. Since our founding in 1978, we have been a force for change in perpetual pursuit of integrating the fundamentals of our design with the latitude to explore new approaches.

Our goal is to create and evolve in a way that harnesses design as a solution to complex societal problems. In pursuit of design freedom, we are not discarding Modernist principles, but rather continuing to give them a new energy and order.

Speed and detail set us apart. We integrate the functions involved in new construction within one company. We control and execute every aspect of the process in-house development, design, construction, sales and management for a dynamic system that offers greater focus and flexibility.

We are committed to delivering exceptional living through design, innovation, sustainability, and management.

At Optima, we offer you the freedom to innovate, the opportunity to grow, and the passion for creating together.

What You'll Do

  • Complete resident service request requests
  • Turnover vacant units in preparation for future residents
  • General upkeep of the property, including amenity areas
  • Ongoing preventative maintenance with the team to ensure the property remains in top condition
  • Perform general carpentry, electrical, HVAC and plumbing repairs. Undertake painting and cleaning as needed
  • Record and maintain files including service request notes, daily logs and on-call sheets
  • Serve on the on-call team, rotating after-hours availability
  • Identify and troubleshoot technology failures such community access systems and more.

What You'll Need

  • Outgoing and positive attitude with exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Ability to work independently, expertly, and to multi-task
  • Reliable and responsive with a strong work ethic
  • Thorough knowledge of preparing for resident move ins and outs, as well as general repair skills
  • General maintenance knowledge in plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drywall, appliance repair and pool care
  • Possession of a current and valid drivers license
  • Physical capacity to lift 100 lbs., including lifting and moving packages
  • Ability to climb and stand on a minimum of a 12-foot ladder
  • Work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings and holidays
  • High school diploma or equivalent

What You'll Receive

A competitive salary will be offered, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, and 401K.

We also offer a fun and exciting work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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