Maintenance Technician I

DTN Management Company; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage

Competitive 401K package

Paid Time Off / Paid Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Mileage Reimbursement

Rental Discount at DTN Properties

Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job-"

Growth Opportunity

Job summary

DTN Management Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform general maintenance of building systems, fulfill resident work orders, and prepare homes for new move-ins. The role requires a reliable, flexible individual comfortable with on-site responsibilities and coordinating with residents and staff.

Responsibilities include upkeep of grounds, safety compliance, and participation in an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of apartment building systems preferred.
• Strong communication with residents and coworkers.
• Reliable transportation and flexible schedule.
• Ability to read directions and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with completion of resident work orders daily, ensuring high standards.
• Maintain property grounds through daily inspection, cleaning, maintenance, snow removal (seasonal) and preventive care.
• Perform general cleaning and upkeep as directed.
• Assist with new move-ins, including painting, cleaning, and general maintenance.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
• Comply with site safety and hazardous communication standards.
• Assist with pool area maintenance and cleanliness as needed.
• Deliver resident correspondences as requested.
• Perform site inspection checklists and maintain records for work orders.

Skills

General maintenance

Resident interaction

On-call readiness

Preventive maintenance

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Painting

Carpentry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

Tablets/Computers

Job description

Maintenance Technician I

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Company Overview

For more than 50 years, DTN has been one of Michigan's leading property management, construction, development, and ownership companies of multifamily properties. DTN seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment.

Job Summary

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, general maintenance of all building systems, completing resident work orders, maintaining community curb appeal, and preparing homes for new move-ins.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assist with completion of resident work orders daily ensuring the highest standards are maintained
• Maintain property grounds through daily inspection, cleaning, maintenance, snow removal (in season) and preventative care
• Perform general cleaning and upkeep requests as directed
• Assist with new move in turnover to include painting, cleaning, and general maintenance
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area
• Comply with established site safety and hazardous communication standards
• Assist with daily maintenance/cleanliness of the pool area operations
• Deliver resident correspondences as requested
• Perform site inspection checklists as directed
• Maintain accurate records for work orders, preventative maintenance, and site inspections
• Service and maintain building systems and building components including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall installation/repair, and appliances
• Abide by all local, state, and federal Fair Housing guidelines
• Perform and respond to after-hours on-call emergencies and work orders as part of a rotation schedule

Core Candidate Qualities

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience
• Basic knowledge of apartment building systems and maintenance preferred
• Positive attitude with effective verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally with residents, coworkers, supervisors, and vendors
• Reliable transportation to get to work and conduct job responsibilities
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule any day of the week
• The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds consistently
• Basic tools required for maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret directions, manuals, instructions and company documents
• Ability to write for routine reporting and correspondence
• Utilize electronic devices including tablets and computers
• Proficient with industry software platforms including Microsoft 365 tools

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
• Competitive 401K package
• Paid Time Off /Paid Holidays
• 8 Hours Paid Annual Volunteer Time
• Education Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Rental Discount at Select DTN Properties
• Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job Shadowing
• Growth Opportunity

Expected Schedule

Monday – Friday (8:00AM - 5:00PM)

On-Call

Week long on call rotation REQUIRED every other week, bonus pay included.

For more information, please visit www.dtnmgt.com