Full-Time Maintenance Technician: Grounds & Home Repairs

Umh-Properties,-Inc.-6; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages with annual bonuses

Paid time off

Company-paid life insurance for full‑/

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

UMH Properties, Inc. is seeking a full-time Maintenance team member for Melrose Village Community. The role covers groundskeeping, repairs to community homes and lots, and upholding UMH safety standards.

Responsibilities include inspecting common areas, recording violations, maintaining homes and equipment, mowing and snow removal, and completing required safety trainings. A valid driver’s license is required and overtime may be expected.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Broad experience in home repairs, general plumbing, grounds maintenance and operation of heavy equipment.
• Snow plow experience.
• Ability to prioritize safety in all job duties and attend periodic safety trainings.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.

Responsibilities

• Drive UMH vehicles through the community to inspect all common areas.
• Record violations observed during daily inspections.
• Repair and maintain community-owned homes and lots.
• Maintain community grounds including mowing, weed eating, leaves, debris, and snow plowing.
• Keep work areas clean and safe; ensure aisles, exits, fire extinguishers and electrical areas are clear.
• Ensure company vehicles and equipment are maintained and serviced.
• Take daily readings from water plants and inspect pump stations in applicable communities.
• Keep a log of all work performed; participate in risk-reducing trainings.
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely; follow lockout procedures.
• Communicate professionally with coworkers and residents.
• Assist with new home installations when needed (sewers, water lines, skirting, decks).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Safe driving record

Home repairs

General plumbing

Grounds maintenance

Heavy equipment operation

Snow plow experience

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

UMH Properties, Inc. is seeking a full-time Maintenance team member for Melrose Village Community. The role covers groundskeeping, repairs to community homes and lots, and upholding UMH safety standards.

Responsibilities include inspecting common areas, recording violations, maintaining homes and equipment, mowing and snow removal, and completing required safety trainings. A valid driver’s license is required and overtime may be expected.