The Community Builders, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Service Maintenance Technician III
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is a leading nonprofit real estate developer focused on strengthening neighborhoods. The Service Maintenance Technician III is responsible for responding to service requests, maintaining properties, and ensuring a high standard of customer service and maintenance operations.
ConstructionProperty ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Diagnose and perform repairs for appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, as well as basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC
Respond and complete to all service requests and on-call emergencies in a timely and professional manner, as directed by the Community Manager or Service Manager
Complete or monitor vendor preventive maintenance task completion for building systems, equipment and components
Prepare and perform repairs to vacant apartments to be ready for new resident move-ins
Maintain grounds and common spaces through cleaning, trash management, landscaping, and snow removal
Prepare and make repairs for REAC/HQS inspections and audits
Maintain Maintenance shop and inventory to company standards and work with a safety mindset including wearing appropriate PPE
Available for weekend work, on-call rotation and emergency service call duties
Assist Maintenance Supervisor with providing technical guidance to Maintenance Tech I and II
Assist Maintenance Supervisor with contractor/vendor management
Qualification
Required
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English, bilingual skills a plus!
Basic skills with computer and hand held devices
Knowledge of Federal Fair Housing Laws & Guidelines a plus
Knowledge of all hand and power tools, cleaning supplies, and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management and problem solving skills
Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations
High School diploma or equivalent required
Trade school or 5 years of progressive responsibility in property management or hospitality
Experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting
Minimum of 5 years of advanced hands-on repair experience in three or more building trades
Preferred
REAC/HQS experience preferred
Industry-Trade certifications/Degrees (NAHMS, CAMT, OSHA, HVAC, ETC) preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
12 Paid Holidays & tenure-based PTO accruals
Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Tax-advantage accounts: commuter/parking, medical & dependent care FSA
Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
Confidential, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Company
The Community Builders, Inc.
The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is a leading nonprofit developer of mixed-income housing in the United States.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.52MKey Investors
Community Development Financial Institutions FundCiti FoundationTD Bank
2024-10-23Grant· $4.5M
2024-09-24Grant· $0.5M
2024-03-05Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Bart Mitchell
President & CEO
Morgan Wilson
Chief Financial Officer
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