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About the Role

Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventative maintenance to maintain the physical integrity of Sun’s communities. They conduct home/building maintenance repairs and are responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of property grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and various utility systems. Maintenance Technicians provide excellent customer service to prospective and current residents at all times.

Responsibilities

Ensures trash/debris is picked up daily from common areas and streets, and empties common area trash containers as needed.
Completes minor repairs to rental homes and facilities.
Inspects irrigation system regularly to ensure it is working properly and repairs as needed.
Maintains vacant sites, including strap-downs and removal of trash and debris.
Removes snow from community streets, parking lots, building entrances and other areas Sun is responsible for maintaining, where applicable.
Ensures lawns are manicured appropriately, including treating for weeds, planting flowers/shrubs, trimming hedges, and removing damaged tree limbs.
Ensures all community streets and public access routes are free of hazards.
Performs water testing and other maintenance duties related to a well-water system, sewer system, or on-site water meters, if applicable.
Reports all community maintenance issues and concerns to manager.
Completes checklists of physical condition of community or sites prior to and after resident occupancy.
Ensures the community is presentable and inviting at all times and adheres to Sun's curb appeal standards.
Cleans building facilities such as clubhouse, community offices, restrooms, laundry areas, and maintenance garage.
Assists manager with supervision of service contractors.
Inspects playground area and equipment, pool/spa area, and other recreational amenities, making minor repairs as needed.
Assists with the proper spotting of homes upon move-in and move-out.
Maintains community pool(s), tests chemical levels, and adjusts appropriately, where applicable.
Maintains community vehicles and equipment.
Follows safety procedures while performing duties, including safely operating vehicles.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to endure fluctuations in temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to work well independently as well as on a team.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and the internet.
Ability to work an on-call schedule.
Ability to provide legible written reports.

Skills

Proficient skills in operating various hand tools, power equipment, and commercial machinery.
General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and grounds maintenance.

Experience Level

6 months in previous maintenance experience in the apartment or manufactured housing industry (Preferred)
6 months in snow removal experience, including operating a plow truck (if applicable) (Preferred)
6 months in demonstrated knowledge of and broad experience in general maintenance techniques and repair work (Preferred)

Education Level

High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Salary/Compensations

$20-$22 per hour

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options
Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
On-Site Fitness Center
Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Identity Theft Insurance
Legal Assistance Plan
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement program
Vacation RV Site Discounts
Team Member Perks & Discounts program
Up to six weeks of paid parental leave
Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty

About the Company

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed.
We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart.
We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth.
In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.