Top 87 Maintenance assistant Jobs in Downers Grove, Il

Maintenance Operations Assistant
Diamond Property Consulting —Skokie, IL
- $22.50 - $26.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Assistant (Night Shift)
Summit Staffing Inc —Romeoville, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Mechanic experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Assistant
Sunrise Senior Living —Willowbrook, IL
- $18.00 - $22.60 an hour
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Maintenance Assistant
Lisle Creek Estates —Lisle, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Apartments
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Wheaton Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center —Wheaton, IL
- Up to $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- High school diploma or GED
- Rehabilitation center
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4d
General Maintenance/HVAC Assistant Laborer
North Central College —Naperville, IL
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Helper/Trainee
TJ's Maintenance & Remodeling —Winfield, IL
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Professional development assistance
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Maintenance Helper A
South Commons Phase 1 Condominium Association —Chicago, IL
- From $27.23 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Service Support Assistant - Oakbrook
Tricoci Salon | Spa —Oak Brook, IL
- $15.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Organizational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Life Support - Craftsworker (Aide)
Brookfield Zoo Chicago —Brookfield, IL
- $30.99 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
B&B Mechanic Assistant (Carpenter)
Metra —Chicago, IL
- $36.92 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
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Maintenance Helper
US Foods, Inc. —Aurora, IL
- $25 - $31 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Union Helper A- 1001 S. State R0196624 1001 S State Chicago, Illinois Full time
Greystar —Chicago, IL
- $27.23 - $28.00 an hour
- Email
- Fair chance
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Central Utility Plant Assistant Operator
The University of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $34.82 - $40.97 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Maintenance Assistant- Temp full time
Jennings Terrace Inc —Aurora, IL
- Temporary
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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7d
MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT
JNR Custo-Matic Screw Inc —Glendale Heights, IL
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- Warehouse
- Entry level
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Mechanic Shop Technician/Helper
JT Barrier —Lemont, IL
- $18.50 - $23.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Maintenance Assistant
Ace Metal Crafts —Bensenville, IL
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Millwright Helper
Brown & Root —Chicago, IL
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Power tools
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Facilities Assistant (Part-time)
Village of Lincolnwood —Lincolnwood, IL
- $19.49 - $24.97 an hour
- Part-time
- Residential
- Entry level
- Commercial
- Flexible spending account

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Maintenance Operations Assistant

Diamond Property Consulting
Skokie, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.50 - $26.00 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Spanish
Phone communication
Spreadsheets
English
Property maintenance
Internal employee customer service
Clerical experience
Document management systems
Office phone management
Office experience

Full Job Description

Position Summary

Diamond Property Consulting is seeking a highly organized, reliable, and proactive Operations Assistant to support daily office operations, work order coordination, dispatch support, customer and vendor communication, administrative follow-up, and internal operations support. This is an in-office role based in Skokie, IL. The right person will help keep communication moving, open items organized, and daily office tasks from falling through the cracks.

Diamond Property Consulting, Inc.

Skokie, IL

Full-Time, In-Office

Operations

This role is ideal for someone who is friendly on the phone, detail-oriented, comfortable following up with vendors and customers, and able to manage multiple moving pieces in a fast-paced construction and property services environment.

About Diamond Property Consulting

Diamond Property Consulting is a nationwide general contracting and property services company specializing in multifamily, senior living, student housing, maintenance, renovations, and capital improvement work. Diamond operates with hands-on field teams, project managers, foremen, administrative staff, and vendor partners across multiple markets.

Our clients depend on us to communicate clearly, respond quickly, and keep projects and service requests organized from start to finish. The Operations Assistant will play an important role in helping the office and operations team stay organized and responsive.

Key ResponsibilitiesOffice Communication and Phone Support

· Answer incoming calls professionally and route them to the proper team member.

· Take clear and accurate messages and document important call details.

· Return or follow up on missed calls when assigned.

· Help make sure customers, residents, vendors, and internal team members receive timely responses.

· Maintain a friendly, helpful, and professional tone in all communication.

· Escalate urgent or sensitive calls to the appropriate person immediately.

Work Order and Dispatch Support

· Assist with receiving, organizing, and tracking work orders and service requests.

· Gather clear information from customers, residents, property staff, or internal team members.

· Support scheduling and dispatch coordination for technicians or field team members.

· Track work order status, assigned technician, scheduled date, completion status, and follow-up needs.

· Communicate updates to customers, residents, vendors, or team members as needed.

· Confirm completion notes, photos, or backup are received when required.

· Help close out completed work orders and flag unresolved items.

· Escalate urgent, repeat, or customer-sensitive issues to office leadership.

Administrative Support

· Assist with scanning, saving, labeling, and organizing invoices, bills, notices, statements, work orders, and other documents.

· Help maintain organized digital and paper filing systems.

· Support the office team with data entry, document preparation, forms, notices, and general administrative tasks.

· Keep assigned task lists and trackers updated.

· Help make sure paperwork does not pile up or get lost.

· Assist with organizing office supplies, mail, and daily office flow.

Customer, Vendor, and Internal Follow-Up

· Follow up with vendors on scheduling, service status, material orders, invoices, or missing information.

· Follow up with customers or property staff on open items when assigned.

· Send basic updates by phone, email, or text when appropriate.

· Help confirm appointments, access instructions, and service details.

· Keep communication notes organized and visible to the team.

· Flag delays, complaints, missing information, or unresolved items before they become larger problems.

Project and Operations Support

· Assist the operations team with basic project coordination tasks when assigned.

· Help organize project documents, photos, notes, schedules, or closeout information.

· Support internal coordination between office staff, field staff, vendors, and customers.

· Help track open action items and follow up until completed.

· Provide administrative support to project managers, coordinators, and field leadership as needed.

Light Related Admin Support

· Assist with related administrative tasks across Diamond-affiliated operations when assigned.

· Help coordinate access, keys, notices, documents, or basic communication when needed.

· Support office leadership with special administrative projects.

· Primary responsibility remains Diamond office operations, dispatch support, and administrative follow-through.

What Success Looks Like

· Calls are answered or followed up on promptly.

· Work orders have a clear status, next step, responsible person, and follow-up.

· Customers and vendors feel that Diamond is responsive and organized.

· The office team is supported, not overloaded.

· Documents are scanned, saved, labeled, and easy to find.

· Open items are followed up on without constant reminders.

· Urgent issues are escalated quickly.

· The office runs smoother because this person is organized, proactive, and consistent.

Required Skills and Qualifications

· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Strong phone and customer service skills.

· Friendly, professional, and helpful communication style.

· Ability to follow up consistently until tasks are completed.

· Comfortable handling multiple tasks at once.

· Basic computer skills, including email, shared folders, spreadsheets, and document management.

· Ability to learn internal systems, trackers, and work order processes.

· Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working in an office every day.

· Willingness to ask questions, take direction, and improve processes.

Preferred Qualifications

· Prior experience in office administration, dispatch, property management, maintenance coordination, construction administration, or customer service.

· Experience handling work orders, service requests, scheduling, or vendor coordination.

· Experience with property management software, CRM systems, QuickBooks, Buildertrend, or similar platforms is helpful but not required.

· Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Key Traits We Are Looking For

Proactive, Organized, Reliable, Friendly, Detail-oriented, Accountable, Calm under pressure, Strong follow-up, Comfortable communicating with different personalities, Willing to learn, Able to keep things moving without being constantly chased.

Work Environment and Schedule

This is a full-time, in-office position based at Diamond’s Skokie office. The Operations Assistant will work closely with office staff, field team members, vendors, customers, and leadership. The role requires daily communication, computer work, phone support, document organization, and coordination of multiple open tasks.

Standard business hours, with exact schedule to be determined.

Growth Opportunity

This role has room to grow into a larger operations, dispatch, administrative coordination, or project support role as the company continues to expand. The right person will have the opportunity to become an important part of Diamond’s daily operations and office structure.

Pay: $22.50 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Experience:

Property maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Skokie, IL 60076 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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