Roving Maintenance Technician - Residential

Job Title: Roving Facilities Maintenance Technician 

Company: Red Tail Residential

Location: View at St. Charles & Township at St. Charles - IL

Full-Time / Part-Time: Full-Time 

Starting Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour ($25.00 per hour for candidates with HVAC, plumbing, or other related certifications) 

Supervisor: Property Manager, Multi-Site Property Manager, Area Support Property Manager, Senior Property Manager  

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Roving Maintenance Technician to support our St. Charles area communities. In this dynamic position, you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance for multi-family housing communities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and appliance repairs. You’ll ensure safety standards are met while delivering exceptional service to residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair building systems (HVAC, ventilation).
• Perform electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Service appliances (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers).
• Complete light carpentry, drywall, and hardware repairs.
• Install and maintain flooring, cabinets, and countertops.
• Prepare units for occupancy and assist with seasonal maintenance.
• Inspect and clean common mechanical and storage areas.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years as a maintenance technician; multifamily experience preferred.
• Skills: Basic proficiency in two or more trades (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting).
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certifications: EPA Universal and CPO certifications preferred.
• Other: Basic computer skills and ability to use property management software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring standing, walking, and occasional climbing.
• Flexible schedule includes nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Travel between community properties required. 
• On-call rotation required

Special Requirements: 

Driver License Background Check: 

Candidates must successfully pass a driver license background check as part of the hiring process to ensure that all employees who will be operating a company vehicle meet necessary safety standards. 

As an authorized driver of a company vehicle, you are required to maintain a valid motor vehicle record (MVR) throughout your employment. This includes ongoing monitoring to ensure compliance with company safety and insurance standards. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the rescinding of the job offer. 

Northshore Personnel Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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