Maintenance Technician - Superior Property Management

Gardner Management Company Inc; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Gardner Management Company Inc in St. Joseph, Michigan, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service residential properties in the Southwest Michigan area.

You will perform routine maintenance, HVAC work, and basic electrical, plumbing, or carpentry tasks, collaborating with property management teams to handle maintenance requests professionally. The role emphasizes proactive issue identification, accurate record-keeping of work orders and compliance, and coordination with contractors for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar role within real estate or property management.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with or willingness to learn to use a software app for time/project tracking.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related trade is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks and repairs to residential and commercial properties.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from tenants, owners or property managers, diagnosing issues and executing repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, supplies and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or large-scale maintenance projects.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Troubleshooting

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Time tracking software

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Superior Property Management

Full Time St Joseph, MI, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1015

Salary Range: $23.00 To $27.00 Hourly

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled maintenance person to service our residential apartment properties and customers in the Southwest Michigan (Niles) area. Duties include general maintenance, HVAC, minor electrical, plumbing or carpentry work. The Maintenance Technician collaborates closely with property management teams to address maintenance requests efficiently and professionally. By proactively identifying potential issues and executing effective solutions, this role contributes to preserving property value and operational excellence.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or in a similar role within the real estate or property management industry.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with or the willingness to learn to use a software app for time/project tracking.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or a related trade is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks and repairs to residential and commercial properties.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from tenants, owners or property managers, diagnosing issues and executing repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, supplies and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or large-scale maintenance projects.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.