Job Description
Job description
Responsibilities:
Help Keep Our Community Running Smoothly
We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our team and help keep our building in top shape. In this role, you’ll handle repairs, prepare apartments for new residents, and support our team with everything from HVAC fixes to setting up special projects. If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
General Maintenance & Repairs
• Complete work orders and handle day-to-day repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance systems
• Keep building systems clean, code-compliant, and well-maintained
Apartment Readiness & Inspections
• Get apartments ready for move-ins and move-outs
• Complete repairs, touch-ups, lock changes, and inspections to make sure units are move-in ready
Preventive Maintenance & Safety
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety checks
• Track recurring issues and make sure all systems run safely and efficiently
• Follow and model safety protocols
Building & Grounds Upkeep
• Maintain inventory, tools, and storage spaces
• Clean and inspect shared spaces like gyms, rooftops, pools, and basements
• Make smart decisions when choosing between repairing or replacing equipment
Resident & Team Support
• Respond quickly and professionally to service requests
• Cover for the Resident Manager when needed and assist with walkthroughs
• Mentor junior maintenance team members and help create a strong team environment
Special Projects
• Support renovations, new tool testing, and energy-saving projects
• Help install and maintain new technology like leak sensors or smart thermostats
Brand & Resident Experience
• Represent the building with a clean, professional appearance
• Communicate clearly with residents and follow up after repairs
• Provide in-unit orientations and support a high standard of service
Qualifications:
Compensation: $26.23
Bnefits: Local 1 Union
Schedule: Friday - Tuesday
What You Bring:
• Experience with general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a team-first mindset
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day
• High school diploma or equivalent
• HVAC certification is a plus (may be required at some properties)
• Comfortable using digital maintenance tracking systems
Why You’ll Love It Here:
You’ll be part of a team that truly supports one another while taking care of a building that residents are proud to call home. We believe in doing the job right the first time—and in giving our teams the tools and training they need to grow.
#LuxMaintenance
Overview:
Build Your Career With Related Management Company
A subsidiary of Related Companies, Related Management Company (RMC) is a premier owner/operator of real estate, managing hundreds of properties across multiple states and Washington, D.C. We set the standard in workforce, market-rate, and luxury housing while leading in sustainability, with many new developments pursuing LEED Silver certification or higher.
At RMC, exceptional service, innovative design, and thriving communities define our work. Our success is powered by bold thinkers and entrepreneurial spirits, fostering growth, internal mobility, and leadership development.
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
Explore careers at www.Related.com
For details on our hiring policies and privacy practices, visit our Privacy Policy.
Responsibilities:
Help Keep Our Community Running Smoothly
We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our team and help keep our building in top shape. In this role, you’ll handle repairs, prepare apartments for new residents, and support our team with everything from HVAC fixes to setting up special projects. If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
General Maintenance & Repairs
• Complete work orders and handle day-to-day repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance systems
• Keep building systems clean, code-compliant, and well-maintained
Apartment Readiness & Inspections
• Get apartments ready for move-ins and move-outs
• Complete repairs, touch-ups, lock changes, and inspections to make sure units are move-in ready
Preventive Maintenance & Safety
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety checks
• Track recurring issues and make sure all systems run safely and efficiently
• Follow and model safety protocols
Building & Grounds Upkeep
• Maintain inventory, tools, and storage spaces
• Clean and inspect shared spaces like gyms, rooftops, pools, and basements
• Make smart decisions when choosing between repairing or replacing equipment
Resident & Team Support
• Respond quickly and professionally to service requests
• Cover for the Resident Manager when needed and assist with walkthroughs
• Mentor junior maintenance team members and help create a strong team environment
Special Projects
• Support renovations, new tool testing, and energy-saving projects
• Help install and maintain new technology like leak sensors or smart thermostats
Brand & Resident Experience
• Represent the building with a clean, professional appearance
• Communicate clearly with residents and follow up after repairs
• Provide in-unit orientations and support a high standard of service
Qualifications:
Compensation: $26.23
Bnefits: Local 1 Union
Schedule: Friday - Tuesday
What You Bring:
• Experience with general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a team-first mindset
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day
• High school diploma or equivalent
• HVAC certification is a plus (may be required at some properties)
• Comfortable using digital maintenance tracking systems
Why You’ll Love It Here:
You’ll be part of a team that truly supports one another while taking care of a building that residents are proud to call home. We believe in doing the job right the first time—and in giving our teams the tools and training they need to grow.
#LuxMaintenance
Overview:
Build Your Career With Related Management Company
A subsidiary of Related Companies, Related Management Company (RMC) is a premier owner/operator of real estate, managing hundreds of properties across multiple states and Washington, D.C. We set the standard in workforce, market-rate, and luxury housing while leading in sustainability, with many new developments pursuing LEED Silver certification or higher.
At RMC, exceptional service, innovative design, and thriving communities define our work. Our success is powered by bold thinkers and entrepreneurial spirits, fostering growth, internal mobility, and leadership development.
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.
Explore careers at www.Related.com
For details on our hiring policies and privacy practices, visit our Privacy Policy.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Helper A / Maintenance Tech position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.