Maintenance Technician-Wall Street & Wesley Park

Oakbrook Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician with strong people skills and a positive attitude in Janesville, WI. The ideal candidate understands that in our business, the tenant comes first. Our Maintenance Technicians provide direct support to tenants by responding to and troubleshooting a variety of residential service requests such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, appliances, and building exteriors. They take pride in maintaining public areas and completing apartment turnovers to ensure a comfortable property tenants can call home. Successful maintenance technicians have a can-do attitude and build positive tenant relationship by providing top notch customer service. They consistently demonstrate thoroughness, organization, and accuracy in all they do.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the repair/replacement processes on HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, plumbing systems, electrical systems, appliances, and pool control systems
• Manage and maintain work orders, turnover of vacant units, and scheduling contractors for estimates and approved contracted work
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance tasks to include; grounds care, common areas, trash and recycling, safety inspections, monthly and quarterly inspections, and preventative maintenance
• Assist in maintaining the operating budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex budgeted items
• Report accidents, emergency, or safety concerns to supervisor immediately
• Support additional properties as needed in the assigned area
• Participate in the on-call rotation schedule
• Demonstrate and follow the Oakbrook Values
• All other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Experience in residential property maintenance or related preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, vendors, parts, and services
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenants
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• Vocation or trade school certifications preferred
• Must provide personal hand tools needed for the position
• Valid driver's license

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Physically able to perform job duties with or without accommodation