What you can expect in this role: • Plumbing Installations: Installation of plumbing systems, including water heaters, pipes, fixtures, and valves. • Repair and Maintenance: Diagnosing plumbing issues, repairing leaks, replacing parts, and maintaining plumbing systems. • Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, hours worked, and tasks completed. • Customer Service: Communicate effectively with clients, provide assistance, and address any concerns or questions related to plumbing services. The skills/experience you'll need to be considered for this role: • Must hold a valid Plumbing license in the state of Illinois with the ability to sponsor apprentices as needed. • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks. • Solid understanding of plumbing concepts. • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. If you're ready to unleash your potential and join a team committed to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity! We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) 2% match • Company truck • Employee discount • Fuel card • Life insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • Day shift • Morning shift • Rotating weekends Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Overtime pay Ability to Commute: • Kankakee, IL 60901 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Kankakee, IL 60901: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Title: Maintenance Technician Looking for full-time, year-round, recession-proof work? As a maintenance technician in the residential property management field, you’ll have a consistent, secure job that enables you to work with your hands, help people, and solve problems. RPM maintenance technicians prepare apartments for new residents, make repairs in apartments of current residents, and perform routine maintenance in and around the community.This job and career path have advantages that you can’t find everywhere, even in other maintenance jobs, such as: Consistent work. The RPM industry is resilient, and as an RPM maintenance technician, you’ll have work even when COVID-19 guidelines result in closing down other industries, such as hospitality, restaurant, and retail. Also, you won’t experience seasonal lulls the way you might as HVAC contractor; construction worker; or other commercial maintenance specialists. Comprehensive benefits. With a job as an RPM maintenance technician, your needs are covered with a benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k), sick leave, and life insurance. RPM careers also offer paid holidays and vacations, and many provide rent reduction and tuition assistance. Range of work and knowledge. You’ll be trained and asked to fix problems with plumbing, electricity, heating, cooling, locks, carpentry, and more. Variety. No two days are alike. You’ll have different tasks in different apartments where you’ll interact with and help different people every day. Personal interaction. You’ll get to know the people you are helping in the community, and they’ll be thankful for what you do.A maintenance technician job is good for self-motivated problem-solvers who are eager to learn. The job may be especially well-suited for someone with technical school training or military, construction, contracting, or home repair experience. Companies tend to promote from within, so with some years of experience under your belt, you could become a regional maintenance manager for a portfolio of communities!Annual Base Salary Range*Entry level: $34,500 – $44,000Maintenance supervisor: $49,000 – $65,200Regional maintenance manager: $76,000 – $109,800Additional Earnings*Overtime and bonus pay: 6.7% – 11.4% of salaryHousing BenefitsSome employers offer rent reductions of 20% or more.* Source: CEL & Associates 2019 Real Estate Compensation Survey. These salary ranges are not reflective of every market and may be higher or lower depending on geographic area and employer. About the Company: National Apartment Association The National Apartment Association envisions a world where rental housing is a valued partner in every community. NAA is the leading voice for the rental housing industry and as a trusted partner, valued connector and a powerful advocate, we are committed to serving 145 state and local affiliates, over 91,000 members and more than 11 million apartment homes globally. We lead the way home. Company Size: 20 to 49 employees Industry: Other/Not Classified Founded: 0 Website: https://www.naahq.org/
See More Details >>Considering a Change? Looking for Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Service Technicians • Are you tired of dealing with the same hassles at work day in and out? Are you skills going unnoticed? • We are a company committed to quality service by employing career minded, motivated individuals looking for a better place to work. • We have opening in our growing service and repair company in Kankakee County. • We offer top wages, commission & bonus’s over 80 hours of paid training, yearly paid vacation, holidays, 401k, section 125, life insurance, medical and a pleasant working environment. • Come and join our team and enjoy the benefits, rewards, and stability that a growing successful company can offer. • Bring resume to: Home Furniture Plumbing & Heating 1292 W Station St Kankakee, IL 60901 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Life insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • On call • Overtime Ability to Commute: • Kankakee, IL 60901 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Kankakee, IL 60901: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Kankakee, IL typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $52,000 per year in Illinois, with experienced plumbers earning up to $80,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
