Maintenance Technician: Grounds & Facilities Pro

Sun Communities; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription plans

Dental and Vision plans

401(k) with Sun matching

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sun Communities in Traverse City, Michigan, is seeking Maintenance Technicians to perform routine and preventive maintenance across our properties. You will handle home/building repairs, grounds care, and ensure Sun’s curb appeal while delivering excellent resident service.

Responsibilities include cleaning, snow removal where applicable, operating tools, and coordinating with the manager on repairs and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months in maintenance experience preferred.
• 6 months in snow removal experience preferred.
• 6 months in general maintenance knowledge preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on homes and facilities.
• Maintain grounds, streets, and common areas to Sun’s curb appeal standards.
• Assist with snow removal and de-icing where applicable.
• Inspect and repair plumbing, electrical, and other systems as needed.
• Keep written reports and complete checklists before/after occupancy.
• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment and vehicles.

Skills

General maintenance

Snow removal

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing basics

Grounds maintenance

Hand & power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Commercial machinery

Job description

Sun Communities in Traverse City, Michigan, is seeking Maintenance Technicians to perform routine and preventive maintenance across our properties. You will handle home/building repairs, grounds care, and ensure Sun’s curb appeal while delivering excellent resident service.

Responsibilities include cleaning, snow removal where applicable, operating tools, and coordinating with the manager on repairs and safety.