Job Description

HOA Talent is hiring on behalf of Yellow Jack Maintenance Services

About Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services

Job Title: Plumber
Compensation: $50-$60/hr DOE

Location: Chicagoland Area (Field-Based)

About Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services (YJM)

Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services (YJM) is a trusted home maintenance and repair company serving the Chicagoland area for more than 10 years. We specialize in supporting community associations (HOA/condo) and work closely with HOA Boards and Community Managers to deliver proactive, high-quality maintenance solutions. Our team of multi-trade technicians focuses on efficiency, reliability, and long-term property value.

Position Summary

Yellow Jacket Maintenance Services is hiring Plumbers to perform service, repair, and installation work across residential and multi-family (HOA/condo) properties.

Key Responsibilities

Perform plumbing service and repair (leaks, fixtures, piping, drains, water heaters, shutoffs, etc.)
Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues in residential and multi-unit buildings
Complete preventative maintenance and general repairs (drywall, carpentry, minor electrical, etc.)
Respond to work orders and service calls across multiple properties
Communicate with property managers, dispatch, and residents regarding scope and updates
Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes, safety standards, and company procedures
Document work completed, materials used, and time via work order system
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle (if applicable)
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours/emergency service

Requirements

What You’ll Need

Required Qualifications

3+ years of plumbing, maintenance technician, or handyman experience
Experience with service-based plumbing (not just new construction)
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently in the field
Experience with drain cleaning, water heater service, and plumbing fixture repair or installation
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly (75–100 lbs occasionally)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Basic understanding of plumbing systems, codes, and best practices
English proficiency
Eligibility to work in the United States
Availability to participate in a rotating on-call schedule that alternates every week
If you do not hold a Chicago Plumbing License or apprentice status, 5+ years of plumbing experience is required

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

Chicago Plumbing License or Apprentice experience
Experience working in residential, apartment, condo, or HOA environments
Sewer work experience
Multi-trade experience (electrical, HVAC basics, carpentry)
Experience using work order / dispatch software

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: $50 - $60/hr
Overtime opportunities available
40-hour work week with flexibility based on workload
Monthly cell phone stipend
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Front-loaded PTO (paid time off)
401(k) with company match up to 4%
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability

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