Maintenance Technician: Property Grounds & Make-Ready

Yes! Communities, Inc.; Ira Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

YES Communities, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our community grounds safe, organized, and well-stocked. You will interact with residents, handle service requests, and support inspections, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

The role requires a valid in-state driver's license, and prior home refurbishment or make-ready experience is preferred. HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and pool operation experience are a plus, along with OSHA trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• OSHA certifications or trainings are a plus.
• Proficiency with basic maintenance tools and procedures.
• Ability to read water meters and identify leaks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain rental inventory through preventative maintenance and make-ready work.
• Keep grounds, common areas, and vacant lots clean and safe.
• Complete work promptly without compromising quality or safety.
• Respond to after-hours on-call maintenance requests as needed.
• Read water meters, identify leaks, and report issues to management.
• Organize maintenance facilities, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with new home delivery and setup, report warranty follow-ups.
• Deliver resident notices as required by management.
• Participate in all required safety meetings and trainings.
• Uphold OSHA standards and proper PPE usage.
• Assist with winter road maintenance and de-icing when applicable.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles per safety rules.
• Communicate clearly with team, vendors, and residents.
• Work safely around pets, service animals, and wildlife.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA training/certifications

Job description

YES Communities, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our community grounds safe, organized, and well-stocked. You will interact with residents, handle service requests, and support inspections, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

The role requires a valid in-state driver's license, and prior home refurbishment or make-ready experience is preferred. HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and pool operation experience are a plus, along with OSHA trainings.