Building Maintenance Tech
Posted 2025-04-24Join us at the Illinois Farm Bureau to become part of an influential leader that has a rich history and vision toward the future of agriculture. We?re excited you?re looking for a career with Illinois Farm Bureau as we advocate for farmers and agriculture. We?re a grassroots organization made up of people who support farms, food and families in Illinois.. Apply today to become a vital part of helping us advocate for Illinois agriculture and support Illinois farm families. About the role As a Maintenance Technician at the Illinois Farm Bureau, you will have the opportunity to work both as a team and as an individual. You will get a chance to collaborate with a wide variety of talented people and teams in different professional areas. You will be involved in a wide range of projects from painting, drywall, plumbing, and framing to low voltage work, AV equipment setup, and security hardware installation. You will also have the opportunity to use your creativity to perform special projects and designed builds. The Illinois Farm Bureau provides a friendly and safe environment to work in and offers many opportunities to grow and succeed. How does this role make an impact? - Performs basic plumbing, painting, electric, construction and other building maintenance work. - Performs general carpentry work. Constructs steel stud and drywall partitions and installs flooring. Erects movable partitions and installs and relocates modular furniture. - Installs and troubleshoots telecommunications and audio visual equipment. - Performs special project work for tenants. - Assists with snow removal as needed. Do you have what we're looking for? - Telecommunications installers certification preferred. - Building Operator certification preferred. - Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Worker certification preferred. - Class D driver's license strongly preferred. - Frequent walking, bending and prolonged standing. - Good hand/eye coordination. - Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and 100 pounds occasionally. - Ability to ascend/descend stairs and ladders, manual dexterity to use tools in construction and repair, and ability to operate machinery. - Ability to work in confined spaces. - Ability to wear a respirator. - Ability to work in hot or cold environments. May be exposed to seasonal extreme temperatures. - Works non-standard hours as needed and shares rotating on-call responsibilities in order to respond to emergency situations. Base Pay Range: $27.45 - $32.70 -$40.06 hourly The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience. Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan. Why work with us? Illinois Farm Bureau planted roots in 1916 and is one of the largest Farm Bureau organizations in the United States. Illinois Farm Bureau is a voice for Illinois farmers, farm families, and anyone involved in food and agriculture. That covers a lot of ground. Illinois Farm Bureau represents members in Springfield, IL and Washington D.C. When you become a part of Illinois Farm Bureau, you become part of something that touches the lives of people every day. You truly make a difference. You?ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match, parental leave, paid time off, paid company holidays and time off to volunteer. Please click here to learn more about Illinois Farm Bureau and the many benefits we offer our employees. Illinois Farm Bureau is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at Illinois Farm Bureau today! Illinois Farm Bureau does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position. Plant your roots with a career at Illinois Farm Bureau! IFB is headquartered in Bloomington, IL, with hybrid positions available at our home office and statewide across our 93 County Farm Bureau offices. Our Mission: Improve the economic well-being of agriculture and enrich the quality of farm family life. Since 1916, IFB has remained dedicated to advocating for farmers and agriculture, connecting the farming community with consumers and promoting the values and quality of life we hold dear in Illinois. We?re a grassroots membership organization made up of people who support farms, food and families in Illinois. Our members join because they are looking for advocacy, access to reliable agricultural information and education and our member benefits. We also invest in the future of agriculture via the IAA Foundation, grow agricultural leaders through developmental programming and events, cultivate environmental stewardship and champion innovation by working with our partner and affiliated organizations, such as COUNTRY Financial; GROWMARK; Prairie Farms Dairy and the state commodity groups. Our employees ? regardless of their connection to agriculture ? are instrumental in providing this value to our members by creating and managing programs, services and activities. We support their development through continuous learning and training, tuition assistance and a competitive, full-range package of benefits. Our people are our members? neighbors, and we work to ensure they share the same opportunities for personal and professional growth and contributing to their communities.
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