Senior Maintenance Technician – Facilities & HVAC Lead

Kavana Living; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegria Village in Dearborn, MI is hiring a full-time Senior Maintenance Technician to support our Facilities team. You will independently manage maintenance work orders and troubleshoot building systems to keep resident safety and comfort.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of maintenance experience with strong HVAC knowledge, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a proactive approach to safety, equipment repairs, and resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of general maintenance experience required.
• Strong HVAC experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Thorough understanding of OSHA regulations and fire safety compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete and prioritize maintenance work orders in a timely and efficient manner.
• Diagnose and resolve complex maintenance issues with minimal supervision.
• Perform advanced general maintenance tasks including repairing walls/floors, furniture, plumbing/electrical work, painting, HVAC diagnostics, and appliance repairs.
• Lead troubleshooting and maintenance of building systems (HVAC, water systems, pumps, refrigeration, motors, fans, generators).
• Monitor tools, supplies, and parts inventory; recommend replacements and improvements.
• Perform and support routine and preventive maintenance programs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety policies (PPE, Lockout/Tagout, MSDS, fire safety).
• Mentor junior maintenance staff as needed.
• Maintain professional interactions with residents and confidentiality.
• Participate in team meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

HVAC experience

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Independent worker

Mentoring/leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC certification

Electrical/mechanical certification

Job description

Allegria Village in Dearborn, MI is hiring a full-time Senior Maintenance Technician to support our Facilities team. You will independently manage maintenance work orders and troubleshoot building systems to keep resident safety and comfort.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of maintenance experience with strong HVAC knowledge, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a proactive approach to safety, equipment repairs, and resident satisfaction.