Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance, Plumber
Apartment Maintenance Technician Needed at Blackhawk Apartments
$1,200 Sign-On Bonus Available
Looking for a maintenance role where you're part of a real team, not just a name on a work order list? Blackhawk Apartments, a 371-unit community in Elgin, IL, is looking for a Service Technician to join our maintenance crew alongside a hands-on Service Manager and a supportive office team. Whether you're a seasoned pro with plumbing know-how or a motivated technician ready to build your skills, we offer the training, tools, and team support to help you grow — plus competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, and excellent benefits.
If you take pride in solving problems, keeping residents happy, and doing quality work, we'd love to hear from you.
As the Service Technician, you will help to:
- Be responsible for trouble-shooting service issues including, but not limited to, HVAC, general appliance, carpentry, electrical and plumbing.
- Maintain interior and exterior areas in accordance with company standards, compliance requirements, and applicable laws
- Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance service tickets
- Communicate clearly and professionally with residents and office staff regarding repairs and updates
Compensation & Incentives
- Sign On Bonus: $1,200.00
- Base Pay: $23.00 – $26.00 per hour
- Up to 50% Rent Discount
- Property Staff Shared Renewal Commissions
- Morgan Essentials: $300 quarterly
- On-Call Appreciation: $15/day for holding the on-call phone
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off, including 10 holidays per year and sick leave
Hours & Schedule
- Monday – Friday: 8 AM-5 PM
- Paid rotating on-call participation required
- Must be available and prepared for emergency events
- * Schedule subject to change based on business needs
What We'll Expect From You
- Active, valid driver's license and a personal vehicle
- HVAC / EPA / CFC certification preferred
- One year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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