Maintenance Technician-Westland, MI

Princeton Management; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company is seeking maintenance technician candidates for a well-maintained apartment community in Westland, MI. This role offers a variety of responsibilities from repairs and maintenance tasks to general grounds upkeep, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment. A comprehensive benefits package is included.

Benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment

401k and ROTH 401k

Allyhealth Tele-Medicine

AFLAC

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to perform after-hours on-call services for emergencies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Professionally communicate with coworkers, vendors, and residents.
• Complete service requests in occupied apartments in a timely manner.
• Perform general grounds duties, including maintenance and landscaping.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Troubleshooting

Team Collaboration

Decision-Making

Job description

Property Management Company is seeking maintenance tech candidates for a beautiful apartment community located in Westland, MI.

Job Qualifications:

Applicants should demonstrate strong attention to detail, the capacity to collaborate effectively within a team and independently, excellent communication skills, adept troubleshooting abilities, sound decision-making skills, and the initiative to undertake responsibilities and tackle challenges.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Professionally communicate with coworkers, vendors, and residents
• Must possess positive attitude and desire to lead by example
• Be able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Must be organized and able to prioritize
• Identify and report to management issues involving the employees, property or residents
• Timely complete service requests in occupied apartments
• Maintain common hallways and community room areas
• Turn vacant apartments to make them ready for leasing
• Remove trash and debris from vacant units, assist bailiff with evictions
• Repair or replace window glass and screens
• Paint and/or touch up paint as needed
• Carpentry tasks including: Repairing/replacing drywall, doors, trim molding, cabinets, countertops, tile work, etc.
• Basic electrical work including: Replacing light switches, receptacles, GFCIs; Installing light fixtures and ceiling fans; Locating shorts and open circuits
• Basic appliance repairs including replacing: stove burners, switches, and oven elements; refrigerator thermostats, defrost timers, and fan motors; dishwasher switches and pumps; washer and dryer repair, etc.
• Basic plumbing work including: Repairing/replacing faucets, tubs, commodes, water heaters, showers, sinks, garbage disposals; unclogging drains; Repairing leaks of all kinds, etc.
• HVAC repairs including troubleshooting and replacement of components, etc. Should have or be able to achieve EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification preferred
• Maintain operable exterior and common area lighting including replacing bulbs, timers, photocells, starters, ballasts, fixtures, and locating shorts, etc.
• Remove ice and snow from walkways, porches, and drives as deemed necessary for safety
• Perform general grounds duties, including picking up trash, planting flowers, pulling weeds, laying dirt and mulch, growing grass, moving hoses, fixing fences, sweeping walkways, etc.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines, tools and equipment continue to run properly.
• Complete work required by municipalities and building inspectors
• Perform after-hours on-call services for designated maintenance emergencies and customer convenience issues
• Work overtime when needed
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. and climbing ladders to various heights is required
• May be asked to assist Supervisor/Manager/ Area Director with other tasks and duties relative to community operations

Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Excellent benefit package includes paid holidays and PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, Allyhealth Tele-Medicine, AFLAC, 401k, and ROTH 401k.

This is a great opportunity for any qualified individual to work for one of the most premier Management companies headquartered in Michigan and has high potential for professional growth from within.