Maintenance Technician - 25 hours per week

Job Description

Job DescriptionOakbrook Corporation is hiring a Part-Time Maintenance Technician at Berkshire Oconomowoc, an 85-unit senior apartment community. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values strong relationships, and takes pride in maintaining a high-quality living environment.This role offers 25 hours per week plus the opportunity to earn additional income through an on-call rotation every 4 weeks.What It's Like to Be a Maintenance Technician at OakbrookIn this position, you'll balance routine maintenance with day-to-day service requests, keeping the community in top condition. You'll work independently while also collaborating with a supportive on-site team.You'll be a familiar, trusted presence-someone residents know they can count on when something needs attention. If you enjoy variety, solving problems, and interacting with people in a positive, professional way, you'll fit right in.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform general maintenance and repairs, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and basic carpentryRespond to service requests efficiently while providing friendly, professional serviceAssist with apartment turnovers to ensure units are clean, functional, and ready for move-inConduct preventative maintenance and routine inspectionsMaintain common areas, grounds, and overall curb appealCoordinate with vendors and contractors as neededParticipate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency maintenanceIdentify and report safety issues or maintenance concernsProvide support at nearby properties as neededWhat We're Looking ForThis role is a great fit for someone who combines technical skill with a strong customer-focused mindset.You'll be successful if you:Take pride in quality work and enjoy fixing and improving thingsCommunicate clearly and professionally with residents and team membersAre dependable, organized, and self-motivatedEnjoy working both independently and as part of a teamBring a proactive, solutions-focused approach to your workQualificationsExperience in residential maintenance or a related field preferredWorking knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repairsStrong troubleshooting and time management skillsHigh school diploma or GEDValid driver's license requiredMust provide personal hand toolsWhy Oakbrook?Since 1987, Oakbrook Corporation has built a reputation for managing well-maintained, welcoming communities across the Midwest. As a family-owned company, we value teamwork, respect, and pride in our work.When you join Oakbrook, you're joining a team that:Cares about the quality and appearance of its communitiesValues strong working relationships with residents and coworkersTakes pride in doing things the right wayIf you're looking for a flexible, part-time role where your maintenance skills and people skills both matter, we'd love to connect with you.