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Home For Life Advantage, Inc.

Maintenance Mechanic General

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15–$28/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Sugar Grove, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

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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Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic General Home For Life Advantage, Inc. Sugar Grove, IL Job Details Full-time $15 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer service Driver's License Power tools Construction experience Technical troubleshooting support Hand tools Full Job Description Home For Life Advantage, a family-owned company based in Sugar Grove, IL, is looking for a reliable and motivated Maintenance Mechanic to join our growing team! We specialize in home modifications that help seniors and individuals with disabilities live safely and independently, including stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, home elevators, ramps, walk-in showers, and other accessibility solutions. We're looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, enjoys working with their hands, and is willing to learn and be trained on

NEW EQUIPMENT.

Previous maintenance, repair, or mechanical experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Training, certifications, and continuing education are provided.

Position:

Maintenance Mechanic Location:

Sugar Grove, IL + Local Chicagoland Suburbs Full-Time | Weekday Daytime Hours |

Local Travel Required Job Responsibilities:

Perform maintenance, service, and minor repairs on accessibility equipment such as stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, and home elevators Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with guidance and training provided Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance Use hand and power tools safely and effectively Complete service documentation and communicate with customers professionally Maintain clean and organized work areas, job sites, and company vehicles Follow company safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines

Requirements:

Previous general maintenance, mechanical, construction, automotive, handyman, or related experience preferred Willingness to learn new skills and equipment systems Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Ability to lift and carry equipment when needed Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Dependable, professional, and customer-focused attitude Why Work With Home For Life Advantage? Meaningful work that helps people stay safe and independent in their homes Consistent weekday schedule with local travel Hands-on training and certification opportunities Supportive team environment Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities for growth and advancement

Pay:

$15.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person