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Job Information

Signature Aviation Facilities Maintenance Technician - PWK in Wheeling, Illinois

Facilities Maintenance Technician - PWK

Job ID 10234 Date Posted 03/27/2024 Location Wheeling, Illinois Airport Chicago Executive Airport (formerly Palwaukee Municipal Airport) Company Signature Flight Support LLC Job Type Full time Job Level Standard

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Job Description

  • Perform cleaning activities such as dusting, mopping, collecting trash, etc.

  • Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.

  • Maintain and inspect electrical circuitry

  • Install appliances and equipment

  • Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs

  • Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation)

  • Check functionality of safety systems (e.g. fire alarm)

  • Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations

  • Report to a facilities or maintenance manager for issues

  • Install and/or repair heating and refrigeration units.

  • Paint interior and exterior surfaces.

  • Perform custodial duties as necessary.

  • Assist in preparing job estimates as required.

  • Follow safety policies and procedures.

  • Others duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

  • Read, write and fluently speak and understand the English language.

  • Read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos.

  • Write routine correspondence.

  • Effectively present information on a one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and employees.

  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

  • Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.

  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems

  • Experience using hand and electrical tools

  • Ability to read technical manuals and drawings

  • Very good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Physical stamina and dexterity

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED plus one (1) year experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Prior facility maintenance experience preferred.

  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license.

  • Successful completion of an apprenticeship is preferred

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet

About Us

From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

Our Benefits:

  • Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance

  • Health Savings Account

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Life Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance

  • Identity Theft and Legal Services

  • Paid time off

  • Paid Maternity Leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Training and Development

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks

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