Maintenance Technician — Grounds, Repairs & Snow

Sun Communities; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription coverage

Dental and vision plans

On-site fitness center

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave (up to six weeks)

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Sun Communities in Austin, TX, is seeking Maintenance Technicians to perform routine and preventive maintenance across Sun communities. Responsibilities include repairs to homes and facilities, grounds keeping, irrigation checks, and ensuring curb appeal at all times.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. The role requires independent work and the option to assist with move-in/out spot checks and contractor supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months in general maintenance experience preferred.
• 6 months snow removal experience preferred (if applicable).
• Must have valid driver's license and be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Outdoor work in varying temperatures and independent as well as team work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on Sun communities.
• Repair rental homes and facilities as needed.
• Inspect irrigation systems and perform water testing where applicable.
• Maintain grounds, streets, and common areas to Sun curb appeal standards.
• Operate and maintain equipment for lawn care and snow removal (where applicable).
• Provide legible written reports and complete checklists.
• Assist with supervision of service contractors and move-in/out spot checks.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed while moving between sites.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Independence and teamwork

Good written reports

Outdoor work tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Commercial machinery

Plow truck operation (seasonal)

Job description

Sun Communities in Austin, TX, is seeking Maintenance Technicians to perform routine and preventive maintenance across Sun communities. Responsibilities include repairs to homes and facilities, grounds keeping, irrigation checks, and ensuring curb appeal at all times.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. The role requires independent work and the option to assist with move-in/out spot checks and contractor supervision.