Maintenance Technician

Americana Davison; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Americana Davison is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and appearance of our properties in Saginaw and Bay City. The role emphasizes painting, repairs, and preventative maintenance, requiring hands-on work, detail orientation, and pride in a clean, safe environment.

You will perform routine maintenance tasks, prepare surfaces for interior and exterior painting, patch drywall, and respond promptly to maintenance requests while keeping tools and work areas in good

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance or handyman experience preferred.
• Experience with painting (prep, finishing, surfaces) required.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry basics.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality.
• Good problem-solving and ability to work independently.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual tasks.
• Reliable transportation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks (e.g., minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry)
• Prepare surfaces and complete interior and exterior painting projects
• Patch drywall, sand, prime, and apply paint finishes
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
• Follow safety procedures and maintain compliance with regulations

Skills

Painting experience

Maintenance experience

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent work

Tools safety

Physical strength

Reliable transportation

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and appearance of our properties in Saginaw and Bay City. This role includes general maintenance responsibilities with a strong focus on painting, repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks (e.g., minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry)
• Prepare surfaces and complete interior and exterior painting projects
• Patch drywall, sand, prime, and apply paint finishes
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
• Follow safety procedures and maintain compliance with regulations

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance or handyman experience preferred
• Experience with painting (prep, finishing, different surfaces) required
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Physically able to lift up to [e.g., 50 lbs] and perform manual tasks
• Reliable transportation is an asset

Preferred Skills

• Experience in senior living communities is a plus
• Familiarity with safety standards and procedures
• Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.