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Property Maintenance Technician

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The posting

Location: Chicago (North/Northwest side of the city)

Requirement: Monday - Friday | 40 hours a week

Travel Requirements: This role requires traveling to multiple property locations in close proximity to each other.

Emergency coverage: after-hours calls on scheduled basis

Employment Type: Full time, On-site

About Drexel Properties

Since 2002, Drexel Properties has brought a hands-on, owner-minded approach to residential property management in Chicago. Founded by Jeff Weinberg, a lifelong Chicagoan with a passion for doing things the right way, Drexel was built on a simple premise: treat every building with care, and treat every client like a partner.

Today, we manage hundreds of apartment units across the city—still grounded in those same principles. Our reputation has been earned one satisfied owner, one smooth lease-up, and one emergency repair at a time. About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Building Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal

candidate will have strong expertise in plumbing and also possess the ability to make drywall and paint

repairs. General electrical, mechanical and carpentry is required as well. Candidates must be proactive,

detail-oriented, and comfortable interacting with residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance of building systems, including plumbing, electrical,
  • Repair and replace plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings
  • Rod drain lines from apartment fixtures to city sewer.
  • Hang and repair drywall, including patching, sanding, and finishing/painting surfaces.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, including wiring, lighting fixtures, and electrical panels.
  • Conduct general mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Respond to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely and efficient manner.
  • General working knowledge of HVAC, Boiler and mechanical systems.Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
  • Collaborate with other team members and contractors to complete larger projects.
  • Adept at using text, email and mobile apps to perform job functions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in building maintenance with **strong plumbing skills** as well as the ability to patch drywall and paint repairs.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable using text and email for communication.
  • Willingness to learn and use AppFolio tools and applications.
  • Must have own tools
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects as required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Pay Rate: $19-24

If you are a dedicated and skilled maintenance professional with strong plumbing skills, the ability to hang drywall and paint repairs, and a willingness to learn and use new tools, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

As part of our hiring process, we use artificial intelligence tools to support our recruiting team’s work. These tools do not make hiring decisions or replace the work of our hiring contributors.

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