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Building Maintenance Manager Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Bourns, Inc.

Building Maintenance Technician

Barrington, IL · On-site

$26.44 - $28.85/hr

Must possess oral skills to clearly present information to management, coworkers, and tenants ... Building maintenance related tools and equipment, including forklifts and aerial lifts as well as ...

Bourns, Inc.

Building Maintenance Technician

Barrington, IL · On-site

$26.44 - $28.85/hr

Must possess oral skills to clearly present information to management, coworkers, and tenants ... Building maintenance related tools and equipment, including forklifts and aerial lifts as well as ...

MMS Group

Building Maintenance Technician

Peoria, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Maintain residential apartment homes and other areas on the property, including building exteriors ... Manage the turnover of empty apartment units, including repairs (e.g., sheetrock, taping, sanding ...

Study Hotels

Building Maintenance Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

... Building Maintenance Technician. In this role, you are an integral part of the team in supporting ... task and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Ability to positively ...

American

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Campus, IL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Maintains contact with requestors developing effective customer service relationships. Observes and ... Manages daily assignments and various duties, such as budget monitoring and development, work ...

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How much do building maintenance manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for building maintenance manager in Illinois is $26.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $32.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Building Maintenance Manager vs Facility Supervisor?

AspectBuilding Maintenance ManagerFacility Supervisor
CertificationsRelevant certifications like FM or HVAC licensesOften similar certifications, focus on maintenance and safety
Work EnvironmentOversees maintenance in commercial, industrial, or institutional buildingsManages daily operations and maintenance in facilities
ResponsibilitiesPlanning maintenance, managing teams, ensuring building systems functionSupervising maintenance staff, coordinating repairs, safety compliance

The Building Maintenance Manager and Facility Supervisor roles share many certifications and work environments, focusing on building upkeep. The main difference lies in scope: the manager often handles strategic planning and team management, while the supervisor focuses on daily operations and task execution.

What are the most commonly searched types of Building Maintenance jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Building Maintenance jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Building Maintenance Manager jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Building Maintenance Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Building Maintenance Manager job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,896 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Building Maintenance Manager

Sargents Equipment

South Chicago Heights, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Here at Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service, we strive to do nothing but the best, it's what we do! We are looking for a, Building Maintenance Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for overseeing building maintenance, repair needs, facility upkeep, vendor coordination, and maintenance-related communication across all company locations. This role helps ensure each facility remains safe, functional, organized, and properly maintained by identifying issues, completing repairs when possible, and scheduling outside repair services when needed.


Benefits:

  • Above Industry pay
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Weekly Pay
  • Vacation
  • Year End Bonus (based on Performance)

Key Responsibilities:

Building Maintenance and repairs

  • Track building maintenance issues, repair needs, and facility concerns across all three company locations.
  • Complete building repairs and maintenance tasks when able and appropriate.
  • Schedule outside vendors or contractors for repairs that require specialized service, licensing, equipment, or additional support.
  • Follow up on open maintenance items to ensure repairs are completed in a timely manner.
  • Communicate building issues, repair status, and major maintenance needs to management.


Facility Upkeep and Safety

  • Help maintain safe, clean, and functional facilities for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors.
  • Inspect buildings and property areas for maintenance concerns, safety issues, damage, or needed repairs.
  • Address facility-related safety concerns such as lighting, doors, locks, walkways, leaks, heating and cooling concerns, plumbing issues, electrical concerns, and general building repairs.
  • Report major safety, structural, or operational concerns to management right away.
  • Support company safety standards by helping keep buildings and common areas properly maintained.

Vendor & Contractor Coordination

  • Contact, schedule, and coordinate outside repair vendors, contractors, and service providers as needed.
  • Communicate repair scope, location details, access needs, timing, and expectations to vendors.
  • Review completed work and report any concerns, incomplete repairs, or follow-up needs to management.
  • Help obtain quotes or estimates for larger maintenance projects when requested.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with vendors, contractors, employees, and management.

Preventative Maintenance & Facility Planning

  • Help identify recurring maintenance issues and recommend solutions to prevent future problems.
  • Assist with planning routine facility maintenance, seasonal repairs, inspections, and property upkeep.
  • Monitor building systems and general facility conditions to help reduce downtime, damage, and emergency repairs.
  • Maintain awareness of facility needs at each location and help prioritize repairs based on safety, urgency, cost, and business impact.

Records, Communication & Company Standards

  • Maintain organized records of building maintenance issues, repair requests, vendor work, quotes, invoices, and completed repairs.
  • Communicate with department managers and employees regarding facility issues, access needs, repair timing, and completed work.
  • Coordinate with accounting or management on maintenance-related invoices, vendor questions, and repair expenses.
  • Travel between company locations as needed to inspect, repair, coordinate, or follow up on building maintenance items.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.