Property Maintenance & Grounds Tech

Sun Communities; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Michigan to perform routine and preventative maintenance across communities. The role includes repairs, groundskeeping, snow removal, irrigation checks, and ensuring curb appeal at all times.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with relevant maintenance experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. We value independence and teamwork in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 6 months in maintenance within the apartment or manufactured housing industry preferred.
• Snow removal experience preferred where applicable.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Basic computer use (email and internet) is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on homes and facilities.
• Keep common areas, streets and grounds clean and safe.
• Inspect irrigation and water systems, perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain vacant sites and assist with move-in/move-out spotting.
• Snow removal and lawn care; ensure curb appeal standards.
• Operate tools, equipment and light machinery safely.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Independent worker

Teamwork

Lift 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

On-call availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

6 months maintenance experience

6 months snow removal experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Commercial machinery

Job description

Sun Communities is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Michigan to perform routine and preventative maintenance across communities. The role includes repairs, groundskeeping, snow removal, irrigation checks, and ensuring curb appeal at all times.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with relevant maintenance experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. We value independence and teamwork in a fast-paced outdoor environment.