Maintenance Technician - Yankee Hill Luxury Apartments
Join Oakbrook Corporation as a Maintenance Technician and become an essential part of a team that values integrity, problem‑solving, and a strong customer focus. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day by maintaining a safe, well‑cared‑for community and delivering excellent service to our residents. If you are hands‑on, dependable, and take pride in quality work, we invite you to grow your career with us.What It's Like to Be a Maintenance TechnicianAs a Maintenance Technician at Oakbrook Corporation, your days will be active and rewarding. You'll be responsible for maintaining the overall functionality and appearance of the property while responding to service requests and supporting unit turnovers. Your work ensures residents feel comfortable in their homes and confident in the service they receive.Duties & ResponsibilitiesManage the repair/replacement processes on HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, plumbing systems, electrical systems, appliances, and pool control systemsManage and maintain work orders, turnover of vacant units, and scheduling contractors for estimates and approved contracted workPerform routine and scheduled maintenance tasks to include; grounds care, common areas, trash and recycling, safety inspections, monthly and quarterly inspections, and preventative maintenanceAssist in maintaining the operating budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex budgeted itemsReport accidents, emergency, or safety concerns to supervisor immediatelySupport additional properties as needed in the assigned areaParticipate in the on-call rotation scheduleDemonstrate and follow the Oakbrook ValuesAll other duties as assignedAre You the Maintenance Technician We're Looking For?The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, solutions‑focused, and able to manage multiple priorities throughout the day. Strong time management, clear communication, and a commitment to customer service are key to success in this role. If you thrive working independently, enjoy hands‑on problem solving, and take pride in maintaining high standards, you'll fit right in.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExperience in residential property maintenance or related preferredComprehensive knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, vendors, parts, and servicesExceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenantsMust be able to work independently with minimal supervisionBasic RequirementsHigh school diploma or GEDVocation or trade school certifications preferredMust provide personal hand tools needed for the positionValid driver's licenseAbout Oakbrook CorporationOakbrook Corporation has proudly served communities throughout the Midwest since 1987. We are a family‑owned company built on strong relationships, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Our team members care deeply about their work, one another, and the residents we serve.From administrative to maintenance roles, our employees are known for their professionalism and passion for service. Oakbrook is committed to employee growth, well‑being, and work‑life balance, and we welcome individuals who are motivated to contribute to their community and build a long‑term career.