MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Princeton-Acquisition-LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton Management in Detroit is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the apartment maintenance team, perform hands-on repairs, and ensure high standards of safety and resident satisfaction.

You will inspect units and common areas, prioritize requests, train staff, and collaborate with the property manager to maintain a safe, well-maintained community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in apartment maintenance.
• Proven experience supervising and leading a maintenance team.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate with residents, staff, and management.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (HVAC, plumbing) will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the maintenance team.
• Work hands on with staff in all areas of the maintenance responsibilities.
• Conduct regular inspections of apartments, common areas, and amenities to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance requests, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Order and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with property manager to address resident concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Implement and enforce safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Supervising maintenance team

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Carpentry

Communication with residents

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Vocational/technical training

HVAC certification

Plumbing certification

Job description

Description

The Maintenance Supervisor adds value to the community by ensuring identification and completion of daily general apartment maintenance duties, developing and upholding company standards, and ensuring all tasks are performed in the utmost professional manner.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the maintenance team, including technicians, groundskeepers, and other staff members as deemed necessary.
• Work hands on with staff in all areas of the maintenance responsibilities.
• Conduct regular inspections of apartments, common areas, and amenities to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance requests, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Order and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with property manager to address resident concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Implement and enforce safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages within the industry.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Short-term disability
• AFLAC
• 401(k) and 401(k) Roth
• Allyhealth Tele-Medicine
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Holidays and PTO Time
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Positive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Princeton Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in apartment maintenance.
• Proven experience in supervising and leading a maintenance team.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general carpentry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively communicate with residents, staff, and management.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., HVAC, plumbing) will be an advantage.