Community Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Woodlake Trails

Michigan

On-site

USD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription coverage

Dental and Vision plans

On-Site Fitness Center

401(k) with Sun matching

Job summary

Sun Communities seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance across our communities in Michigan. You will handle home/building repairs, grounds upkeep, snow removal, and utility system maintenance, while delivering excellent resident service.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, valid driver's license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and comfort working outdoors. On-call availability and teamwork are essential; benefits include paid time off and comprehensive

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
6 months in apartment/manufactured housing maintenance preferred.
6 months snow removal experience preferred (plow truck).
6 months general maintenance/repair experience preferred.
Ability to endure outdoor temperatures.
Valid driver's license required.
Ability to work independently or in a team.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs; basic computer proficiency incl. email/internet.
Able to work on-call schedule.
Proficient with hand tools, power equipment and commercial machinery.
Provide legible written reports.
General knowledge of plumbing, electrical and grounds maintenance.

Responsibilities

Ensures trash/debris is picked up daily from common areas and streets.
Completes minor repairs to rental homes and facilities as needed.
Inspects irrigation system regularly and repairs as needed.
Maintains vacant sites and removes trash and debris.
Removes snow from community areas; may operate plow truck and spread salt.
Maintains lawns: weeds, mulch, hedges, trees and general lawn care.
Ensures streets and routes are hazard-free.
Performs water testing and maintenance on well-water/sewer systems if applicable.
Reports maintenance issues to the manager.
Completes pre/post-occupancy condition checklists.
Maintains community curb appeal and cleanliness.
Cleans clubhouse, offices, restrooms, laundry areas and maintenance garage.
Assists manager with supervision of service contractors.
Inspects playgrounds, pools/spas and other amenities for condition.