Maintenance Technician I - On-Call & Move-In Prep

DTN; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

DTN, a leading Michigan construction, development and ownership company of multifamily properties, seeks a Maintenance Technician I to support daily operations. You will handle general maintenance, resident work orders, and prepare homes for move-ins.

You will work under the Maintenance Supervisor, perform on-call shifts, maintain safe work areas, and coordinate with community staff to ensure curb appeal and timely repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of apartment building systems.
• Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Strong communication with residents and team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with resident work orders daily to high standards.
• Maintain property grounds with daily inspections and upkeep.
• Perform general cleaning and upkeep per managers.
• Assist with move-in turnover and painting.
• Maintain organized, clean, safe work area.
• Handle on-call emergencies as scheduled.
• Maintain records for work orders and inspections.
• Comply with safety standards and site policies.
• Support pool area maintenance and operations.
• Deliver resident communications.

Skills

Basic maintenance knowledge

Excellent communication

Reliability

Flexible schedule

On-call readiness

Computers proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Industry software

Job description

DTN, a leading Michigan construction, development and ownership company of multifamily properties, seeks a Maintenance Technician I to support daily operations. You will handle general maintenance, resident work orders, and prepare homes for move-ins.

You will work under the Maintenance Supervisor, perform on-call shifts, maintain safe work areas, and coordinate with community staff to ensure curb appeal and timely repairs.