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Maintenance Technician - Yankee Hill Luxury Apartments

Oakbrook Corporation, Milwaukee, WI, United States


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 Technician
As 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 & Responsibilities

Manage the repair/replacement processes on HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, plumbing systems, electrical systems, appliances, and pool control systems

Manage and maintain work orders, turnover of vacant units, and scheduling contractors for estimates and approved contracted work

Perform routine and scheduled maintenance tasks to include; grounds care, common areas, trash and recycling, safety inspections, monthly and quarterly inspections, and preventative maintenance

Assist in maintaining the operating budget for turnovers, R&M, and capex budgeted items

Report accidents, emergency, or safety concerns to supervisor immediately

Support additional properties as needed in the assigned area

Participate in the on‑call rotation schedule

Demonstrate and follow the Oakbrook Values

All other duties as assigned

Are 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 & Abilities

Experience in residential property maintenance or related preferred

Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, carpentry, painting, vendors, parts, and services

Exceptional interpersonal skills to interact professionally, clearly, and respectfully with building owners, managers and tenants

Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

Basic Requirements

High school diploma or GED

Vocation or trade school certifications preferred

Must provide personal hand tools needed for the position

Valid driver's license

About Oakbrook Corporation
Oakbrook 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.

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