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Maintenance Mechanic I

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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$50,465 / year median in Illinois

+14% projected growth

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View More Jobs Maintenance Mechanic I Itasca, IL, United States (On-site) Be the First to Apply Job Description The purpose of a Maintenance Mechanic I is to perform basic tasks and minor repairs within the warehouse and office areas, as well as general equipment (i.e., scanner equipment, battery room, cleaning photocells). Additionally, general Tenant Improvement work such as light repairs to plumbing, electrical walls, or room finishes are primary responsibilities. Additional responsibilities include general housekeeping and recycling of collected materials. This requires a basic understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems. This is an entry level position with promotion potential to Maintenance Mechanic II by completing and demonstrating proficiency in all related Maintenance Mechanic job requirements. Primary Responsibilities
  • Building Maintenance -- Perform painting, sheetrock repairs, and general Tenant Improvement work as needed. Perform minor repairs on doors, dock plates, and plumbing to resolve problems and ensure successful operation. Provide Support to Mechanics and Senior Mechanics in all areas as needed.
  • Conveyor System Maintenance -- Perform minor preventative maintenance tasks. Supports Maintenance Technicians II or III during breakdowns, with the goal of expanding hands-on knowledge and experience.
  • Equipment Maintenance -- Maintains equipment (i.e., scanners, photocells), battery room, and Maintenance shop in clean and good working order.
  • Facility Cleanliness / Safety -- Ensures the maintenance shop area is organized, neat and clean.
Adheres to 5S principles. Identifies and acts immediately regarding any safety hazards, spills, etc., to avoid the risk of accidents. Uses safe lifting techniques and operates power equipment in a safe manner. Abide by all stated regulations while performing works, i.e., lockout/tagout procedures, etc. Maintain general cleanliness of building including collection of all recycled materials.
  • Fabrication -- Utilize materials and tools to create custom equipment to support the operation (i.e., wood, metal, etc.).
  • Record Keeping -- Perform necessary data entry (i.e., work order tracking/filing) and keep current tools and documents updated as necessary (i.e., Material Safety Data Sheets). Maintains records to ensure accountability of time, parts and repairs. Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent edu preferred
  • Minimum one year on-the-job experience in related field;training with equipment (i.e., mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, etc.)
  • Industrial mechanic trade school courses or certificate Other Information
  • Basic knowledge of common electrical and plumbing systems
  • Good working knowledge of tools
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Ability to work any shift including weekends if needed.
  • Possess a strong sense of urgency.
  • Work well independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to operate machinery and forklifts
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
About The ODP Group :
The ODP Group, through its business entities ODP Business Solutions and Office Depot, is a leading provider of products, services, and technology solutions through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Commitment to
Safety:
We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our Coworkers and our customers. All Coworkers are expected to support our operational safety culture by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.
Disclaimer :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by Coworkers assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of Coworkers so classified. Other duties may be assigned.
Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule:
The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunities to move and grow within our organization! You may be eligible to participate in an incentive program, paid in accordance with the Incentive Plan terms and conditions.
Equal Employment Opportunity :
The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to the City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Application Deadline :
The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled. How to
Apply:
Click the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the "Submit" button. About Us Back in 1986, Office Depot® OfficeMax® started with one single store located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
The vision:
a place where customers could purchase office supplies in bulk for very low prices. Fast forward 30+ years, and here we stand ­- a multi-billion-dollar business leader with 1,300+ stores and a world-class website serving millions of valued customers around the globe. As we look to the future, we are focused on remaining a world leader in business services, office supplies and trusted support.
Our goal:
to find new and exciting ways to help our customers be the best they can be - and turn "business as usual" upside down. About the Team With an amazing team of approximately 38,000 associates, we have an incredible variety of roles in which you can help contribute to the success of an innovative, forward-looking, business leader. Where do you see yourself? Retail Careers Supply Chain Careers Sales Careers Corporate Careers Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 104195 Job Category Distribution/Warehouse Non-Mgt Posting Date 07/30/2026, 09:18 AM Job Schedule Full time Locations 800 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Itasca, IL, 60143, US (On-site) Pay Range Minimum $20.61/hour Pay Range Maximum $22.26/hour © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 800 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Itasca, IL, 60143, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs Maintenance Mechanic II - (Conveyors) Itasca, IL, United States (On-site) Posted on 04/13/2026 Job Description